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I have taken citalopram for 5 days and want to stop is this ok ?
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Tapering Prozac (fluoxetine).: Please do not stop your antidepressant without checking with the prescribing physician. Stopping Celexa (citalopram) after 5 days is unlikely to result in withdrawal symptoms..
Answered 4/24/2017
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