Tablets
CITALOPRAM (sye-TAL-oh-pram) is the chemical name for Celexa.

Celexa Common Uses
Celexa is used to treat depression; this medicine is a selective serotonin reuptake inhibitor. It can also be used in other circumstances for treatment, as if determined by your doctor.

Before Using Celexa
There are chances that any other medicines or medical conditions may interact with this medicine therefore all prescription and over-the-counter medicine that you are taking should be known by your doctor or pharmacist. If you are also taking astemizole, dexfenfluramine, fenfluramine, terfenadine, or tramadol then do not take this medicine. If you have taken a monoamine oxidase inhibitor (MAOI) then do not take this medicine with, or within 14 days. Furazolidone, isocarboxazid, linezolid, moclobemide, phenelzine, procarbazine, selegiline, and tranylcypromine are included in MAOIs. Before starting this medicine, inform your doctor or pharmacist about all the medicines you are taking currently. If you are taking nonsteroidal anti-inflammatory medicines such as aspirin or ibuprofen, cyproheptadine, clozapine, sumatriptan, naratriptan, rizatriptan, zolmitriptan, or lithium than additional observation should be required of your dose. Without consulting doctor do not start or stop taking the medicine. If you have any other medical conditions, allergies, pregnancy, or breast-feeding than immediately inform your doctor and if you have any further queries regarding the medicine than contact your doctor.