Citalopram
Citalopram is an SSRI antidepressant. It is prescribed for depression and panic disorder. Below you will find how it is used, how it works, its possible side effects and the brands of Citalopram you can order online from Sargodha.
What is Citalopram used for?
Citalopram is prescribed for depression and panic disorder. It helps control seizures, nerve pain, anxiety, low mood, sleep problems or migraine, depending on the product.
How Citalopram works
It adjusts the chemical messengers or electrical activity in the brain and nerves, which steadies mood, calms overactive nerves or prevents seizures.
Side effects of Citalopram
Many people take Citalopram without any trouble. When side effects do occur they are usually mild, and may include:
- Drowsiness or dizziness
- Dry mouth
- Nausea or headache
- Weight change
- Trouble concentrating at first
Seek urgent help for thoughts of self-harm, severe confusion, fits that are worse than usual, or a severe rash.
Before you take Citalopram
- Take Citalopram at the same time every day and do not stop suddenly.
- Avoid alcohol and be careful driving until you know how it affects you.
- Tell your doctor about all other medicines and any pregnancy plans.
- Mood or behaviour changes should be reported, especially in young people.
- Benefits may take several weeks to appear.
Citalopram brands available in Pakistan
These are the Citalopram products currently listed on SargodhaBazar.pk. Prices are per pack and can change, so check the product page for the latest price.
| Medicine | Made by | Pack | Price | Stock |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bestilo 20mg Tablets | Organic Pharmaceutical | 14 tablets | Rs 413 | In stock |
| Citalo 20mg Tablet | Platinum Pharmaceuticals Ltd | 10s | Rs 250 | In stock |
| Hapicit Tablets -E 20mg | Adamjee Pharmaceuticals Ltd. | 10 tablets | Rs 270 | In stock |
| Hapicit Tablets 20mg | Adamjee Pharmaceuticals Ltd. | 10 tablets | Rs 395.40 | In stock |
| Lexapram 20mg Tablet | Genetics Pharmaceuticals | 10s | Rs 350 | In stock |
| Pramcit 20mg Tablets | Nabiqasim Industries Ltd | 20 tablets | Rs 600 | In stock |
| Pramtec 20mg Tablet | Pharmatec Pakistan Ltd | 10 | Rs 274.45 | In stock |
This page gives general information only and is not a substitute for advice from your doctor or pharmacist.