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CILIFT

CILIFT

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Brands

Celexa • Cilate • Acti-lift • Talomil • Ciloram • Cipramil • Citalohexal • Depramil • DRL citalopram

Generic Drug

Citalopram

Side Effects

Common

Tremor
Diarrhea
Heartburn
Feeling anxious
Nausea
Sleepiness
Nervousness
Loss of appetite
Shaking hands or tremor
Reduced appetite

Serious

Suicidal thoughts

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A 23-year old male asked:

Hi there :) I've been on Cilift for a number of years now and while I've been taking it religiously it feels like it hasn't been working as well as it used to. Should I be using something else? I used cilate for a bit but it didn't seem to work.

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A 28-year old female asked:

I am currently on Cilift 20mg. recently I have become very anxious and emotional. does my dose need to be increased?

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A 36-year old female asked:

Can cilift cause chronic fatigue?

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A 32-year old female asked:

Can I have Clomid if Im on Cilift (citalopram)?

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A 39-year old female asked:

Hi Doctor, Ive been on cilift for 5 months now and would like to know if I may stop taking it?

1 doctor answer • 2 doctors weighed in

A 32-year old female asked:

How do I start going off Cilift? I did try it for a couple of weeks but got very dizzy during these days

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A 52-year old female asked:

Dizziness without headaches. 52 year old female. Using ciplavasc, simvastatum, cilift, zopivane and altosec?

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A 63-year old female asked:

I started cilift antidepressant again after I forgot to take it for 2 months. I am in my fifth week but I do not feel my normal self. Some say it can takes 8 weeks or more to feel better. Please tell me if this information is correct. Thank you?

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A 32-year old female asked:

I just found out I'm pregnant, and I'm on a 25mg dose of cilift daily. My appointment with obgyn is only on the 24th. Should I disconue immediately or lower dosage or how do I go about this.

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A 22-year old female asked:

Hi, I'm having a depressive episode, again. it's getting worse. I stopped using cilift about 2 months ago on my own accord. I felt okay. It's just getting worse. I'm so tired.

1 doctor answer • 2 doctors weighed in

A 34-year old female asked:

On 20mg Cilift since 2014, now weening off - currently on 10mg the last 3 weeks. Problems at work plus feeling teary and agitated. Want to continue process as am not clinically depressed. Pls recommend natural alternative that won't interact?

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A 34-year old female asked:

I recently suffered from Anxiety attack, of which I am currently on these Meds: Cilift, Aspen Trazodone and Bilocor 5, I have this burning feeling in my chest ?

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A 36-year old female asked:

I'm busy going off Venlor (150mg to 75mg to 37.5mg) and going back to Cilift. How long will Venlor side effects take to go away? I get night sweats and feel dizzy for about 2 hours after I've taken it in the morning.

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A 32-year old male asked:

I started taking Cilift 6 days ago and Im feeling tired, sweating for no reason and anxious. I also dont have an appetite and when I do eat something, I feel nauseous. Im taking the 20mg pill every morning. Is this normal?

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A 34-year old female asked:

I'm 5-6 weeks pregnant, unplanned. Stopped smoking (2 days) had smoked 20 a day for 15 years. Stopped taking Cilift 40mg. (4 days). Experiencing withdrawal from smokes and pills and experiencing bad anxiety, moodswings. Will my baby be okay?

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A 61-year old male asked:

Difference between Cilift and Lexamil medication, oncerning cal ing nowel area, IBS treatment, tension and anxiety ?

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A 33-year old female asked:

Since 2007 I have been on some sort of antidepressants. (Cilift, Esperide, Cilift, Valdoxane currently). I have been feeling extremely depressed the last two months. I cant sleep or want to eat. I dont want to get out of bed. I cry everyday. Help.

1 doctor answer • 2 doctors weighed in

A 44-year old male asked:

What should I do vitamin d level is 18 can vitamin d being this low cause anxiety disorder and panic bcos gp advises cilift and alprozalam?

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A 41-year old asked:

What is citalopram taken for?

3 doctor answers • 9 doctors weighed in

A 34-year old asked:

Does citalopram 60 mgms. Work?

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A member asked:

Can citalopram cause beau's lines?

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A 42-year old asked:

What is citalopram and its effects?

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A 38-year old asked:

When does citalopram start working?

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A 33-year old asked:

Can i mix citalopram with sulfameth?

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A 33-year old asked:

How does your appetite on citalopram?

1 doctor answer • 6 doctors weighed in

A 44-year old asked:

Could i take citalopram with modafil?

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A female asked:

Can i take citalopram with tamazipan?

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A 52-year old female asked:

What is a typical dose for citalopram?

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A 28-year old male asked:

Please describe the medication: citalopram?

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A 34-year old asked:

What to do if i feel strange off citalopram?

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