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What side effects to expect when starting 10mg of celexa (citalopram)? better to take at night or morning?

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Dr. Alan Ali answered

Specializes in Psychiatry

Celexa (citalopram): Usually and initially some nausea and headaches which subside with time. Unless otherwise advised by your doctor, might start once daily in evening.

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Answered 1/24/2020

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