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Is it safe to take a combination of trazodone and celexa (citalopram)?he take 300mg of trazodone and 40mg of celexa (citalopram).i've noticed perceivable changes since starting

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Dr. Heidi Fowler answered

Specializes in Psychiatry

Combo.: Not uncommon combination. The trazodone is prescribed for sleep and the Celexa (citalopram) is prescribed for mood/ anxiety type symptoms. Safe if tolerating well & without significant side effects.

Answered 11/6/2020

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A member asked:

Is it safe to take a combination of trazodone and celexa (citalopram)?he take 300mg of trazodone and 40mg of celexa (citalopram).i've noticed perceivable changes since starting

A doctor has provided 1 answer

Dr. Heidi Fowler answered

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