A popular antidepressant drug that is also a selective serotonin reuptake inhibitor is Celexa (Citalopram Hydrobromide).

Celexa (Citalopram Hydrobromide) is a particular drug that works by re-establishing the constancy of serotonin which is an organic substance that naturally occurs in the human brain and plays a significant role in improving definite mood problems.Also known as Citrol, Seropram, Talam, Zentius, Cipram and Celius, Celexa (Citalopram Hydrobromide) is also used to treat depression.

While taking Celexa (Citalopram Hydrobromide) which is also known as Citrol, Seropram, Talam, Zentius, Cipram, Celius, etc in different parts of the world, patients should follow the instructions of the doctor aptly.

They should keep it in mind that large amount of Celexa (Citalopram Hydrobromide) over a prolonged period of time without the recommendation of the doctor can be harmful.

It is necessary to consult the doctor from time to time on a regular basis as dose changes are necessary for bets of results.

Celexa (Citalopram Hydrobromide) should always be taken at the same time of the day on a regular basis. Follow the prescription label closely while taking the drug. Use a medicine cup or a measuring spoon to get the exact dose.

Celexa (Citalopram Hydrobromide) would take around 4 weeks to bring about positive changes in the patient. So patience is necessary avoiding an abrupt termination of the drug.

• Diarrhea with loss of appetite and a feeling of unsteadiness with possible loss of coordination
• Headache
• Immensely stiff and rigid muscles
• High fever with sweating and fast or uneven heartbeats
• Tremors accompanied by overactive reflexes
• Nausea and vomiting
• Weakness
• Confusion with hallucinations and seizure
• Shallow breathing or breathing that stops
• Trouble in concentrating
• Memory problems

 isocarboxazid (Marplan)
 phenelzine (Nardil)
 rasagiline (Azilect)
 selegiline (Eldepryl, Emsam)
 tranylcypromine (Parnate)

Patients should avoid taking the above mentioned drugs while taking Celexa (citalopram) or Citalopram Hydrobromide.

Celexa (Citalopram Hydrobromide) is a particular drug used in depression management. Celexa (Citalopram Hydrobromide) is also used for treating premenstrual dysphoric syndrome (PMDD), panic disorder, anxiety disorder, obsessive compulsive disorder (OCD), and posttraumatic stress disorder.

Celexa (Citalopram Hydrobromide) should always be stored at room temperature away from any contact with moisture and heat.

Before you start taking Celexa (Citalopram Hydrobromide) do not forget to inform your doctor if you have had liver or kidney disease or if you have seizures or epilepsy or bipolar disorder (manic depression) or a history of drug abuse or suicidal thoughts.