Medically reviewed by Patricia Mikula, PharmD Key Takeaways Celexa and Lexapro are both SSRIs used to treat ...

The FDA has clarified dosing and warning recommendations for the antidepressant Celexa (citalopram HBr; Forest). In August 2011, the FDA notified healthcare professionals and patients that citalopram ...

The FDA lowered the maximum dose of the antidepressant citalopram hydrobromide (Celexa) from 60 mg per day to 40 mg per day, after concerns that higher doses of the medication increase the risk for ...

WASHINGTON, March 30 (UPI) -- Officials at the U.S. Food and Drug Administration are clarifying dosing and warning recommendations for the drug Celexa, or citalopram hydrobromide. "There is the ...

The use of citalopram combined with methylphenidate improved depression severity, cognitive performance and remission rates in geriatric patients compared to either treatment alone, according to ...

High doses of the antidepressants citalopram (Celexa) and escitalopram (Cipralex, Lexapro) do not appear to carry greater risk of sudden cardiac death than comparable doses of other selective ...

Although no medications are currently approved by the US Food and Drug Administration for core symptoms of autism spectrum disorders (ASDs), selective serotonin reuptake inhibitors are widely ...

The antidepressant citalopram (Celexa, Forest Laboratories) reduces agitation in older patients with Alzheimer's disease (AD), but at the expense of increased cardiac adverse effects and mildly ...

AD lowers risk of cancer in older people Cognitive and cardiac adverse effects may limit the antidepressant's use for this purpose. HealthDay News — The antidepressant citalopram (Celexa) combined ...

Serotonin reuptake inhibitors may increase symptoms of anxiety immediately following treatment initiation. The present study examined whether acute citalopram increased fear-potentiated startle to ...