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A member asked:

24hrs ago drunk, he downed 1/2 bottle celexa (citalopram). threw up. seems ok now, dialated eyes, dizzyness, won't cal doc is he still in danger or past the worst?

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Dr. Heidi Fowler answered

Specializes in Psychiatry

He needs eval: If you are ever in doubt you can call American Association of Poison Control Centers at (800) 222-1222. This person should be evaluated at an emergency room for medical and psychiatric assessment.

Answered 11/18/2018

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