Madam 40mg Tablets
10 Tablet(s) in StripMade by
MANKIND PHARMACEUTICALS LTD
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Product Summary
| Salt Content | Citalopram(40.0 Mg) |
| Uses | Depression, Panic Disorder |
| Therapy | Anti-depressant |
| Side effects | Nausea, Vomiting, Dizziness, Fatigue, Increased Sweating, Insomnia |
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Medical Description
Uses
- Depression
- Panic Disorder
Contraindications
- If you're allergic to Citalopram, don't take it. If you notice any symptoms like oedema (swelling of the hands, feet, ankles, face, or lips), difficulty swallowing or breathing, severe rashes (hives), redness, or itching, seek medical help right away.
- Citalopram should not be taken with monoamine oxidase inhibitors (MAOIs) since it raises the risk of serotonin syndrome (increased level of serotonin in your body). Monoamine oxidase inhibitors (MAOIs) are a type of antidepressant medication.
Side effects
- Nausea
- Vomiting
- Dizziness
- Fatigue
- Increased Sweating
- Insomnia
Precautions and Warnings
Pregnancy
Breast Feeding
Driving
Alcohol
Other General Warnings
- You lose weight. Citalopram has the potential to change one's weight and produce considerable weight loss. While using this medicine, keep a close eye on your weight.
- You have Impaired Kidney Functions. If you have significant kidney impairment, you should use citalopram with caution. Depending on your condition, your doctor may alter your dose.
- You are a child as Citalopram is not suggested for children under eighteen.
- You get Suicidal thoughts. Citalopram is used to manage depression; however, it might cause mood swings and worsen the disease. Use Citalopram with caution, especially during the first few weeks of treatment or when changing doses. Your family members must keep an eye out for any of these signs. If any of these symptoms arise, see your doctor right away.
- You notice abnormal bleeding. Citalopram has been shown to affect platelet function and increase bleeding time. If you're using NSAIDs, aspirin, or warfarin, tell your doctor because they can raise your risk of bleeding. If you have any unusual bleeding, tell your doctor. Also, keep an eye on your blood count and prothrombin time.
Directions for Use
- Follow your doctor's instructions regarding the dosage and duration of this medication.
- Take Madam 40mg Tab all in at once.
- Madam 40mg Tab should not be chewed, crushed, or broken.
- You can take it with or without food.
- Take this medicine at the same time every day to obtain the most benefit.
- Your doctor may advise you to take it first thing in the morning if you have trouble sleeping.
- It could take a few weeks for you to feel better.
- If you haven't seen any improvement after four weeks.
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Interactions
Interactions with other medicines
- Clarithromycin
- Because of the increased risk of abnormal cardiac rhythm, these medications should be taken together. If you're taking antibiotics, tell your doctor. Symptoms such as dyspnea, dizziness, and heart palpitations must be closely monitored. Depending on the clinical situation, alternative medicine should be considered.
- Ketoconazole
- Because of the increased risk of abnormal cardiac rhythm, these medications should be taken together. If you're taking antibiotics, tell your doctor. Symptoms such as dyspnea, dizziness, and heart palpitations must be closely monitored. Depending on the clinical situation, alternative medicine should be considered.
- Sulfonylureas
- Madam 20 MG Tablet may boost the action of anti-diabetic medications like as glimepiride and glipizide, as well as cause hypoglycemia. Symptoms such as dizziness, headaches, and weakness must be closely monitored. Based on the clinical state, a different class of medicine or dose changes should be performed.
- Diuretics
- When combined with diuretics like hydrochlorothiazide or furosemide, Madam 20 MG Tablet may raise the risk of high blood salt levels. Tell your doctor if you experience symptoms like dizziness or lightheadedness after taking these medications. Consider having your blood pressure and salt levels checked regularly.
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Manufacturer Details
Brand:MADAM
Manufacturer Name:MANKIND PHARMACEUTICALS LTD
Address:<p>1. Ambala- Chandigarh Highway, Lalru – 140501, Punjab</p>
Country of Origin:India
Vendor Details
Fulfillment Information: Madam 40 MG Tablet (10) will be delivered by a licensed retail pharmacy nearest to your location. Order acceptance and fulfillment are dependent upon the verification of your doctor's valid prescription (where applicable) and the current stock of this medicine.
References:
- Citalopram. St. Louis: Forest Pharmaceuticals; [revised 2013]. [Accessed 10 Mar. 2022] (online)
- Chaves RG, Lamounier JA. Breastfeeding and maternal medications. J Pediatr (Rio J). 2004;80(5 Suppl):S189-S198. Accessed 10 Mar. 2022] (online)
- Central Drugs Standard Control Organisation (CDSCO). [Accessed 10 Mar. 2022] (online)
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