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Taking citalopram in the morning or evening, what is best?

I have been taking citalopram since August. I have suffered from anxiety and feelings of depression due to various issues. I reduced my dose from 20mg to 10mg over Christmas ... not my brightest idea! Anxiety returned with a vengeance and have had days where I can not leave the house which is not... read more

When is the best time of day to take citalopram?

I have just started taking citalopram and the pharmacist advised to take it in the morning, which I have but I am experiencing some side effects so was thinking if it would be better to take it in the evening.

Has anyone experienced racing heart with citalopram?

I've been on citalopram 10 mg for anxiety for almost a year now. My doctor upped the dose to 20mg a month ago. The past week I have been having troubles with my heart beating rapidly and my chest hurting and feeling tight. It is causing me to feel anxious. I'm not anxious about any one... read more

Citalopram and horrible diarrhea?

I had been prescribed celexa for my anxieyy. I had been taking 20 mg a day for almost three weeks. I had developed terrible diarrhea after about 1 week and a half after starting celexa. I didn't notice any benefit for aiding in my anxiety but the diarrhea has been so bad that I stopped taking... read more

Problems ejaculating - CITALOPRAM?

Urgent - Good evening people, I am writing this tonight to seek an answer to ( in the eyes of anybody whos in love) eyes. I am a 20 years old male and due to certain factors in my life story, my doctor has prescribed me with Citalopram 20mg, i started off (as suggested with half a tablet 10mg for... read more

Can I crush Citalopram to put into food?

My 18 year old has a hard time swallowing pills. He has recently been perscribed Citalopram HBR 20 MG tab.. can I crush these so he can take them in some kind of food.

Citalopram - Does cilalopram help with concentration and feeling spaced out?

It's driving me mad and I'm scared to take the tablets after reading it can make you feel more like this.

I am on day 12 of starting citalopram. About 5-7 hours after taking my dose, I start to have?

... heightened anxiety. What I do not like it that it feels like my brain can't sit still. I am not dizzy, but it feels like my brain is almost vibrating if that makes sense. It is very uncomfortable for about an hour, and then it goes away. I am worried it is a serious but rare side effect.... read more

What is the difference between escitalopram and citalopram?

I am just checking to see if lexapro and celexa are 2 totally different medicines or if they are really close to being the same.

Anyone got any experience of being on 10mg citalopram for anxiety and mild depression and ibs d ?

Ive been prescribed 10mg citalopram foe ibs d anxiety and depression . I have health anxiety and experience some nausea most days which I know is probably caused by myself being like this although id much rather not be . I was on amitriptyline 10mg at the start of the year I developmed anxiety... read more

I accidentally took two 40mg citalopran at the same time thinking it was as aspirin what should I do

... I haven't taken it in months till nowi am I in danger?

Citalopram can I discontinue them by myself cutting them in half for a couple of weeks and so on?

If I cut them in half and then a quarter, take 3/4 for a couple of weeks then go to 1/2 a tablet for a couple of weeks then 1/4 is that the way to cut them completely. The dose I take is 40 mg daily. Also I have been taking this drug for about 8 years now and I wish to come off it completely, I... read more

Is citalopram the reason for rapid weight gain and being hungrier?

Ive been taking this medication for a little over a year, it seems like I've lost all my energy. Used to be so energetic always wanting to do everything and now I'm just a lazy couch potato. I have had a positive experience with no anger just happy all the time, but some what scared to... read more

5th day of citalopram... Is or has anyone experienced any side effects not listed?

I am on my 5th day of citalopram. I currently am taking 10mg but was prescribed 20mg, but the doctor told me I could take half so that is what I decided. I might just be paranoid and causing these problems myself but, I have noticed an increase in sex drive as well as strange bowel movements i.e.... read more

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