Abstract: Citalopram is in a class of drugs called selective serotonin reuptake inhibitors

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Citalopram (Celexa, Seropram, Cipramil) - Description

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Written by: Petros Skapinakis, MD, MPH, PhD, lecturer of Psychiatry in the University of Ioannina Medical School, Greece. Eva Gerasi, postgraduate student in the Department of Psychiatry, University Hospital of Ioannina, Greece.
First version: 26 Nov 2006. Latest revision: 26 Nov 2006.

What is citalopram (Celexa, Seropram, Cipramil)?

Answer:
  • Citalopram is in a class of drugs called selective serotonin reuptake inhibitors (SSRIs). Citalopram affects chemicals in the brain that may become unbalanced and cause depression.
  • Citalopram is used to treat depression.
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