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Citalopram and antihistamine
A male asked:
Dr. Andrew Kaplananswered
Psychiatry 13 years experience
"Can I": "I" is the catch in your question. I can't give advice to you in particular.
The answer depends on your other known conditions and the Celexa dose. ... Read More
680 viewsReviewed >2 years ago
Dr. Krishna Kumaranswered
Psychiatry 56 years experience
Medication interacti: I commend you for your concern about taking Citalopram and Antihistamine at the same time
Using them together may increase side effects such as dizz... Read More
680 viewsAnswered >2 years ago
Dr. Marc Zimmermannanswered
Psychiatry 23 years experience
Probably: This combination is usually safe, but individual factors may influence this. Consult your doctor to deal with your specific circumstances.
4.8k viewsAnswered >2 years agoMerged
A 40-year-old member asked:
Dr. Patrick Tapiaanswered
Psychiatry 14 years experience
Any: There are really almost any antihistamine that you could take including diphenhydramine, dicyclomine, and Hydroxyzine among the rest. Stay safe!
4.7k viewsReviewed >2 years ago
A 28-year-old male asked:
Dr. Shariq Refaianswered
Psychiatry 14 years experience
Usually not: Most are ok to take and no interaction but depends on which med.
4.9k viewsReviewed >2 years ago
Dr. James Eitneranswered
Family Medicine 35 years experience
Unlikely: Celexa (citalopram) can interact with a number of medications, both prescription and over the counter, but antihistamines are not known to interact.
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4.9k viewsReviewed >2 years ago
A 30-year-old female asked:
Dr. Kristin Sokolanswered
Allergy and Immunology 13 years experience
Non-sedating: Any long-acting non-sedating over the counter antihistamine should help - cetirizine, loratadine, or fexofenadine.
676 viewsReviewed >2 years ago
A 30-year-old male asked:
Dr. Al Hegabanswered
Allergy and Immunology 41 years experience
Yes you can: Good that you asked, always be cautious with multiple medications, as for depression caused by rhinitis !!! You may need to see an allergist / ENT , o... Read More
842 viewsAnswered >2 years ago
A 27-year-old member asked:
Dr. Al Hegabanswered
Allergy and Immunology 41 years experience
Yes: Good that you asked, always exercise caution with multiple medications, good luck
1.5k viewsAnswered >2 years ago
A 41-year-old female asked:
Dr. Carol Jacobsanswered
Specializes in Pediatrics
Possible: Each child can respond differently to meds. Sometimes it's hit or miss until u find the right one. Ask your MD for MillineumPGT saliva test - genitic ... Read More
2.3k viewsReviewed >2 years ago
A 39-year-old male asked:
A Verified Doctoranswered
Rheumatology 53 years experience
No value: Antihistamines have no value in the treatment of viral illnesses.
3.2k viewsAnswered >2 years ago
A 47-year-old member asked:
Dr. Barbara Stark Baxteranswered
Allergy and Immunology 43 years experience
Antihistamine 4 itch: Antihistamines (ah) block histamine receptors and stop histamine from causing itching and swelling. They are mainly used to treat allergies and hives.... Read More
5.6k viewsReviewed >2 years ago
A 34-year-old member asked:
A Verified Doctoranswered
31 years experience
Steroid Nasal Spray: Flixonase or Flonase (fluticasone proprionate) is a steroid nasal spray commonly used to treat allergic rhinitis by decreasing the allergic inflammati... Read More
5.8k viewsReviewed >2 years ago
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