Deprecitel 10 Mg, 20 Mg & 40 Mg 10 mg, 20 mg, 40 mg Tablets
PDF Leaflet Revision Date: 09 June 2022
Clinical Summary
Quick overview from the medicine insert
Indication
Treatment of depression, panic disorders, and OCD.
Dosage (summary)
Initial 20 mg daily for depression; 10 mg daily for panic disorder; 20 mg daily for OCD.
Onset of Action / Duration
Onset: 2-4 weeks
Special Populations
- Elderly patients
- Renal impairment
- Hepatic impairment
Pregnancy & Breastfeeding
Not recommended during pregnancy; excreted in breast milk.
Key Drug Interactions
- MAOIs
- Pimozide
- Linezolid
- Serotonergic drugs
Contraindications
- Hypersensitivity to citalopram
- Severe renal impairment
- QT-interval prolongation
- Children under 18 years
Common side effects
- Nausea
- Insomnia
- Dizziness
- Somnolence
- Bradycardia
Counselling Points
- Avoid abrupt discontinuation
- Monitor for worsening depression
- Caution in driving or operating machinery
Serious warnings
- Risk of suicidality
- QT prolongation
- Serotonin syndrome
- Withdrawal symptoms
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