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Does regular marijuana use lower the effectiveness of citalopram?

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Dr. Kevin Windisch answered

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Makes u depressed: Heavvy marijuana use makes you depressed. This drug actively works to counteract the effectiveness of citalopram.

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Answered 8/12/2012

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