Celexa is in a class of antidepressant drugs called selective serotonin reuptake inhibitors (SSRI) used to relieve symptoms of depression. Celexa side effects range from mild - like dry mouth, nausea and drowsiness - to life-threatening Celexa side effects like liver failure and increased suicide risk
Weight gain is a common Celexa side effects. Sexual side effects are also common with Celexa use. Less common but life threatening is the increased risk of suicide. Addiction and subsequent withdrawal symptoms also rank on the list of serious Celexa side effects.
 

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The FDA issued a public health alert for Celexa in March 2004 warning that Celexa side effects include deeper depression and an increased suicide risk. The FDA also issued a public health advisory in October 2003 about increased reports of suicidal thinking, suicide attempts, hostility and self-harm in children using Celexa. The FDA urges that Celexa be used with caution in children.

Celexa has been linked to drug-induced stuttering.

Only you can decide if Celexa is the best means of treating depression symptoms. If considering using Celexa, thoroughly discuss Celexa side effect concerns with your physician.

Celexa Side Effects:
_ Agitation.
_ Irritability.
_ Deepened depression.
_ Increased risk of suicide.
_ Fast or irregular heartbeat or pulse.
_ High blood pressure.
_ Low blood pressure.
_ Weight gain.
_ Dizziness.
_ Weakness.
_ Headache.
_ Decreased sex drive.
_ Impotence.
_ Difficulty reaching orgasm.
_ Blurred vision.
_ Chills or fever.
_ Nervousness.
_ Anxiety.
_ Diarrhea.
_ Sleeplessness or insomnia.
_ Nausea.
_ Tremors.
_ Changes in appetite or weight.
_ Dry mouth.

An allergic reaction is a possible Celexa side effect. Stop taking Celexa and contact your doctor immediately or seek emergency medical treatment if you experience difficulty breathing, closing of the throat, swelling of the lips, face, or tongue, hives, a fast or irregular heartbeat, high blood pressure (blurred vision, headache), low blood pressure (dizziness, weakness), chills or fever. Contact your doctor immediately if you experience yellowing of the skin or eyes.

Each individual will experience Celexa side effects differently. This list of Celexa side effects might not cover all adverse side effects of Celexa. People seeking depression relief should carefully evaluate Celexa side effects before deciding to take Celexa. Consult your healthcare professional about Celexa side effects before using this drug.

The natural antidepressant Deprex is a safe and effective depression treatment scientifically formulated to elevate mood without the potentially harmful side effects commonly associated with Celexa. Self-help techniques, psychotherapy, diet and lifestyle changes or a combination of approaches have also successfully worked at treating depression.

Do not stop taking Celexa without first talking to your doctor. Your doctor may need to gradually reduce the dose before stopping Celexa completely. Suddenly stopping Celexa may cause unpleasant and potentially serious side effects.



 

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