Citalo

Composition for Citalo Products

Citalo Products are primarily used for

Depression, Anxiety disorder, Obsessive-compulsive disorder

About Citalo Products

Uses of Citalo Products

Escitalopram Oxalate is used in the treatment of depression, anxiety disorder, obsessive-compulsive disorder, phobia, post traumatic stress disorder and Panic disorder.

Citalo Products side effects

Common

Side Effects of Citalo are Fatigue, Insomnia (difficulty in sleeping), Nausea, Ejaculation disorder, Abnormal dreams, Anxiety, Diarrhea, Headache, Weight gain, Inflammation of the nose.

How Citalo Products work

Escitalopram Oxalate is a selective serotonin reuptake inhibitor (SSRI) antidepressant. It works by increasing the levels of serotonin, a chemical messenger in the brain. This improves mood and physical symptoms of depression and also relieves symptoms of anxiety, panic attacks and obsessive-compulsive disorders.

Patient Concerns about Citalo Products

Frequently asked questions about Citalo Products

Frequently asked questions about Escitalopram Oxalate

Q. How long does it take for Citalo 10 Tablet to work?
Usually, it will take about 2-4 weeks before you start feeling better, however, full benefits may take a little longer. Therefore, do not stop taking Citalo 10 Tablet without consulting your doctor. Talk to your doctor if taking the medicine does not make you feel better or you feel worse even after taking the medicine.
Q. What are the most common side effects of Citalo 10 Tablet?
The most common side effects of Citalo 10 Tablet are headache and nausea. Other common side effects include blocked or runny nose, decreased or increased appetite, anxiety, restlessness, and abnormal dreams. You may also experience sleepiness or difficulty falling asleep, dizziness, yawning, tremors, diarrhea, or constipation. Other side effects of Citalo 10 Tablet may be vomiting, dry mouth, increased sweating, fatigue, fever, increase in weight, and pain in muscles and joints. Using this medicine may even cause delayed ejaculation, problems with erection, decreased sexual drive and women may experience difficulty in achieving orgasm.
Q. What is Citalo 10 Tablet used for?
Citalo 10 Tablet is used to treat depression and anxiety disorders such as social phobia, anxiety disorder, panic attacks, and obsessive-compulsive disorder.
Q. Is Citalo 10 Tablet dangerous?
The use of Citalo 10 Tablet in children, adolescents, and young adults may increase their risk of experiencing suicidal tendencies. You should always discuss the risks and benefits of taking Citalo 10 Tablet with your doctor before taking it. Remember that children younger than 12 years of age should not be given Citalo 10 Tablet.
Q. Is Citalo 10 Tablet better taken at night or in the morning?
It is usually recommended to take Citalo 10 Tablet once a day in the morning since it can keep you awake if taken late at night. You can take it with or without food. You should prefer to take it at the same time each day so that you remember to take it.
Q. Can I stop taking Citalo 10 Tablet on my own?
Citalo 10 Tablet should not be stopped abruptly as it may cause withdrawal symptoms. Though the withdrawal symptoms are usually mild and disappear within 2 weeks, it is not recommended to stop it without consulting your doctor. You should rather consult your doctor who will reduce the dose gradually.
Q. What are the withdrawal symptoms one may experience?
The withdrawal symptoms include dizziness, sleep disturbances like vivid dreams, nightmares and inability to sleep, anxiety, and headaches. You may also get burning sensations and electric shock sensations. Withdrawal symptoms may also include nausea, sweating including night sweats, restlessness or agitation, tremors, confusion, irritability, diarrhea, visual disturbances, and palpitations.
Q. What if I accidentally take more than the recommended dose of Citalo 10 Tablet?
If you accidentally take more than the recommended dose of Citalo 10 Tablet, seek immediate medical attention in a nearby hospital or call your doctor immediately. The symptoms of overdose dizziness, tremor, agitation, convulsion, coma, nausea, and vomiting. You may also experience changes in heart rhythm, decreased blood pressure, and change in body fluid/salt balance.

Products for Citalo

Citalo 10 Tablet
strip of 10 tablets
MRP
72
Citalo 20 Tablet
strip of 10 tablets
MRP
119
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