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Never taken citalopram, what are the chances of allergic reactions to this?

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Dr. Douglas Bey answered

Very low: I've prescribed it since first came on us market never had a pt who had an allergic reaction.

Dr Pappas and 2 doctors agreed

Answered 5/11/2016

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