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On celexa (citalopram) 20mg for 6 days. perscribed for chest pain they said was related to anxiety. already have low blood pressure, getting lower, is this safe?

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Dr. Rick Koch answered

Celexa (citalopram): Should not affect BP or cause chest pains.

Answered 6/10/2014

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