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Total Citalopram reports: 1135.Citalopram FDA safety alerts: 2003 2004 2005 2006 2007 .
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Citalopram Side Effects Report #5664426-0Consumer or non-health professional from GERMANY reported CITALOPRAM problem on Feb 18, 2008. Female patient, 19 years of age, was treated with CITALOPRAM. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following problems/side effects: intentional overdose, somnolence. CITALOPRAM dosage: 20 MG, ORAL, 40. Patient recovered.
Citalopram Side Effects Report #5664427-2
CITALOPRAM problem was reported by a Consumer or non-health professional from GERMANY on Feb 18, 2008. Female patient, 19 years of age, was treated with CITALOPRAM. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following problems/side effects: intentional overdose, somnolence. CITALOPRAM dosage: 20 MG, ORAL, 40. Patient recovered.
Citalopram Side Effects Report #5664527-7
Consumer or non-health professional from UNITED KINGDOM reported CITALOPRAM problem on Feb 27, 2008. Male patient, 25 years of age, was diagnosed with depression and was treated with CITALOPRAM. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following problems/side effects: serotonin syndrome. CITALOPRAM dosage: 20 MG. Patient recovered.
Citalopram Side Effects Report #5668675-7
CITALOPRAM problem was reported by a Health Professional from UNITED KINGDOM on Feb 26, 2008. Female patient, 32 years of age, was diagnosed with depression, musculoskeletal stiffness, multiple sclerosis, epilepsy and was treated with CITALOPRAM. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following problems/side effects: aplastic anaemia, vaginal haemorrhage. CITALOPRAM dosage: 20 MG;DAILY. During the same period patient was treated with DANTROLENE, INTERFERON BETA, TEGRETOL. Patient recovered.

Citalopram Side Effects Report #5669882-X
Physician from UNITED STATES reported CITALOPRAM problem on Mar 14, 2008. Female patient, 53 years of age, weighting 142.0 lb, was diagnosed with depression and was treated with CITALOPRAM. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following problems/side effects: feeling abnormal. CITALOPRAM dosage: 20MG QD PO. During the same period patient was treated with REMERON. Patient recovered.
Citalopram Side Effects Report #5670199-8
CITALOPRAM problem was reported by a Health Professional from UNITED KINGDOM on Feb 28, 2008. Female patient, 20 years of age, was diagnosed with depression and was treated with CITALOPRAM. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following problems/side effects: tonic clonic movements. CITALOPRAM dosage: 20 MG ORAL. Patient recovered.
Citalopram Side Effects Report #5671368-3
Consumer or non-health professional from UNITED KINGDOM reported CITALOPRAM problem on Feb 28, 2008. Female patient, 20 years of age, was diagnosed with depression and was treated with CITALOPRAM. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following problems/side effects: convulsion, tonic clonic movements. CITALOPRAM dosage: 20 MG QD PO. Patient recovered.
Citalopram Side Effects Report #5671370-1
CITALOPRAM problem was reported by a Consumer or non-health professional from UNITED KINGDOM on Feb 27, 2008. Female patient, 32 years of age, was diagnosed with depression, musculoskeletal stiffness, multiple sclerosis, epilepsy and was treated with CITALOPRAM. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following problems/side effects: aplastic anaemia, vaginal haemorrhage. CITALOPRAM dosage: 20 MG QD PO. During the same period patient was treated with DANTROLENE, INTERFERON BETA, TEGRETOL. Patient recovered.
Citalopram Side Effects Report #5671407-X
Consumer or non-health professional from UNITED KINGDOM reported CITALOPRAM problem on Feb 28, 2008. Male patient, 25 years of age, was diagnosed with depression and was treated with CITALOPRAM. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following problems/side effects: serotonin syndrome. CITALOPRAM dosage: 20 MG QD PO. Patient recovered.

Citalopram Side Effects Report #5671606-7
CITALOPRAM problem was reported by a Health Professional from UNITED KINGDOM on Feb 04, 2008. Male patient was diagnosed with depression and was treated with CITALOPRAM. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following problems/side effects: asphyxia, completed suicide. CITALOPRAM dosage: 10 MG; ; PO. Patient died.
Citalopram Side Effects Report #5671675-4
Health Professional from UNITED KINGDOM reported CITALOPRAM problem on Feb 27, 2008. Male patient, 47 years of age, was diagnosed with depression, insomnia and was treated with CITALOPRAM. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following problems/side effects: asphyxia, completed suicide. CITALOPRAM dosage: 20 MG ONCE DAILY ORAL. During the same period patient was treated with DIAZEPAM, ZOPICLONE. Patient died.
Citalopram Side Effects Report #5671913-8
CITALOPRAM problem was reported by a Consumer or non-health professional from UNITED STATES on Mar 17, 2008. Male patient, 55 years of age, weighting 155.0 lb, was diagnosed with stress, insomnia and was treated with CITALOPRAM. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following problems/side effects: abnormal sleep-related event, amnesia, gun shot wound, respiratory arrest, self injurious behaviour, sleep talking, somnambulism, thinking abnormal. CITALOPRAM dosage: unknown. During the same period patient was treated with ZOLPIDEM. Patient died on 01/06/2008.
Citalopram Side Effects Report #5674571-1
Health Professional from UNITED STATES reported CITALOPRAM problem on Mar 19, 2008. Female patient, 75 years of age, weighting 202.0 lb, was diagnosed with depression and was treated with CITALOPRAM. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following problems/side effects: pharyngeal disorder, stomatitis. CITALOPRAM dosage: 40 MG 1 QD PO. Patient recovered.
Citalopram Side Effects Report #5675835-8
CITALOPRAM problem was reported by a Health Professional from DENMARK on Mar 03, 2008. Female patient, 44 years of age, was treated with CITALOPRAM. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following problems/side effects: dermatitis exfoliative, erythema, erythema annulare, eye swelling, graft versus host disease, hyperkeratosis, hyperplasia, inflammation, mycosis fungoides. CITALOPRAM dosage: 50 MG QD. During the same period patient was treated with PREDNISONE, OXYCODONE, LORAZEPAM, ALENDRONATE, GABAPENTIN, ERYTHROMYCIN, MUPIROCIN. Patient was hospitalized. Patient recovered.

Citalopram Side Effects Report #5676557-X
Consumer or non-health professional from UNITED KINGDOM reported CITALOPRAM problem on Feb 28, 2008. Male patient, 47 years of age, was diagnosed with depression and was treated with CITALOPRAM. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following problems/side effects: asphyxia, completed suicide. CITALOPRAM dosage: 20 MG QD PO. During the same period patient was treated with DIAZEPAM, ZOPICLONE. Patient died on 12/10/2007.
Citalopram Side Effects Report #5676560-X
CITALOPRAM problem was reported by a Consumer or non-health professional from UNITED KINGDOM on Mar 10, 2008. Male patient, 65 years of age, was diagnosed with scan parathyroid and was treated with CITALOPRAM. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following problems/side effects: acidosis, blood calcium decreased, blood potassium increased, bundle branch block left, confusional state, electrocardiogram st segment depression, hypercapnia. CITALOPRAM dosage: unknown. During the same period patient was treated with METHYLENE BLUE, METHYLENE BLUE, ALFACALCIDOL, ALUMINUM HYDROXIDE GEL, ATORVASTATIN CALCIUM, CLOPIDOGREL, INSULIN, OMEPRAZOLE. Patient was hospitalized. Patient recovered.
Citalopram Side Effects Report #5676681-1
Consumer or non-health professional from NETHERLANDS reported CITALOPRAM problem on Mar 10, 2008. Female patient, 85 years of age, was diagnosed with depression and was treated with CITALOPRAM. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following problems/side effects: cerebrovascular accident, depression, hyponatraemia. CITALOPRAM dosage: unknown. During the same period patient was treated with DULOXETINE, NORTRIPTYLINE. Patient was hospitalized. Patient recovered.
Citalopram Side Effects Report #5677395-4
CITALOPRAM problem was reported by a Physician from DENMARK on Mar 07, 2008. Female patient, 37 years of age, weighting 207.2 lb, was diagnosed with depression, contraception and was treated with CITALOPRAM. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following problems/side effects: encephalitis, overdose, sinus tachycardia, thyroiditis. CITALOPRAM dosage: 60MG, QD, ORAL. During the same period patient was treated with QUETIAPINE FUMARATE, DELEPSINE, LAMICTAL, MINULET. Patient died on 02/23/2008.
Citalopram Side Effects Report #5677412-1
Health Professional from DENMARK reported CITALOPRAM problem on Mar 02, 2008. Female patient, 26 years of age, weighting 153.2 lb, was treated with CITALOPRAM. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following problems/side effects: caesarean section, postmature baby. CITALOPRAM dosage: 20 MG QD PO;40 MG QD PO. During the same period patient was treated with CITALOPRAM HYDROBROMIDE, FOLACID, MAGNESIUM. Patient recovered.

Citalopram Side Effects Report #5677567-9
CITALOPRAM problem was reported by a Health Professional from UNITED KINGDOM on Feb 28, 2008. Male patient, 47 years of age, was diagnosed with depression and was treated with CITALOPRAM. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following problems/side effects: completed suicide. CITALOPRAM dosage: 20 MG; DAILY;ORAL. During the same period patient was treated with DIAZEPAM, ZOPICLONE. Patient died.
Citalopram Side Effects Report #5677569-2
Health Professional from UNITED KINGDOM reported CITALOPRAM problem on Feb 28, 2008. Male patient, 25 years of age, was diagnosed with depression and was treated with CITALOPRAM. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following problems/side effects: serotonin syndrome. CITALOPRAM dosage: 20 MG; ORAL. Patient recovered.
Citalopram Side Effects Report #5677571-0
CITALOPRAM problem was reported by a Health Professional from UNITED KINGDOM on Feb 28, 2008. Female patient, 20 years of age, was diagnosed with depression and was treated with CITALOPRAM. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following problems/side effects: tonic clonic movements. CITALOPRAM dosage: 20 MG; ORAL. Patient recovered.
Citalopram Side Effects Report #5678051-9
Consumer or non-health professional from UNITED KINGDOM reported CITALOPRAM problem on Mar 13, 2008. Female patient, 43 years of age, was diagnosed with depression and was treated with CITALOPRAM. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following problems/side effects: blood sodium decreased. CITALOPRAM dosage: 20 MG ORAL : 40 MG ORAL. During the same period patient was treated with CITALOPRAM HYDROBROMIDE, ASCORBIC ACID, CARBAMAZEPINE, DANTROLENE, LANSOPRAZOLE, METOCLOPRAMIDE, PROPANTHELINE, PYRIDOXINE. Patient recovered.
Citalopram Side Effects Report #5678082-9
CITALOPRAM problem was reported by a Physician from UNITED STATES on Mar 24, 2008. Female patient, 27 years of age, weighting 204.0 lb, was diagnosed with anxiety and was treated with CITALOPRAM. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following problems/side effects: amnesia, sleep-related eating disorder. CITALOPRAM dosage: 20 MG DAILY PO. Patient recovered.
Citalopram Side Effects Report #5678259-2
Consumer or non-health professional from FRANCE reported CITALOPRAM problem on Mar 05, 2008. Female patient, 50 years of age, was treated with CITALOPRAM. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following problems/side effects: asphyxia, completed suicide, overdose. CITALOPRAM dosage: unknown. During the same period patient was treated with ALPRAZOLAM. Patient died on 01/01/2008.
Citalopram Side Effects Report #5678260-9
CITALOPRAM problem was reported by a Consumer or non-health professional from FRANCE on Mar 04, 2008. Female patient, 33 years of age, was treated with CITALOPRAM. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following problems/side effects: coma, intentional overdose, mydriasis, neurological symptom, respiratory depression. CITALOPRAM dosage: unknown. During the same period patient was treated with ZOLPIDEM. Patient was hospitalized. Patient recovered.
Citalopram Side Effects Report #5678684-X
Physician from TURKEY reported CITALOPRAM problem on Mar 10, 2008. Female patient, 19 years of age, was diagnosed with anxiety and was treated with CITALOPRAM. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following problems/side effects: hemianopia homonymous, migraine with aura, no therapeutic response. CITALOPRAM dosage: 10 MG; QD; PO. During the same period patient was treated with ACETAMINOPHEN AND CAFFEINE, METOCLOPRAMIDE, METAMIZOL, DIAZEPAM, NSAID. Patient was hospitalized. Patient recovered.
Citalopram Side Effects Report #5678781-9
CITALOPRAM problem was reported by a Consumer or non-health professional from UNITED KINGDOM on Mar 10, 2008. Male patient, 42 years of age, was treated with CITALOPRAM. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following problems/side effects: sinus bradycardia. CITALOPRAM dosage: 20 MG ONCE DAILY. During the same period patient was treated with DEPAKOTE, DIAZEPAM, FERROUS SULPHATE, HALOPERIDOL, LAMOTRIGINE, LANSOPRAZOLE, OLANZAPINE, ACETAMINOPHEN. Patient recovered.
Citalopram Side Effects Report #5678803-5
Consumer or non-health professional from IRELAND reported CITALOPRAM problem on Mar 13, 2008. Female patient, 37 years of age, was diagnosed with depression, hyperemesis gravidarum and was treated with CITALOPRAM. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following problems/side effects: agitation, anxiety, dystonia, withdrawal syndrome. CITALOPRAM dosage: REDUCED FROM 40 MG TO 10 MG DAILY. During the same period patient was treated with PROCHLORPERAZINE MALEATE. Patient recovered.
Citalopram Side Effects Report #5678855-2
CITALOPRAM problem was reported by a Physician from FINLAND on Feb 20, 2008. Female patient, 18 years of age, was diagnosed with affective disorder and was treated with CITALOPRAM. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following problems/side effects: chest pain, crying, electrocardiogram qt prolonged, hypokalaemia, malaise, overdose, suicide attempt, torsade de pointes. CITALOPRAM dosage: 1000 MG; ONCE ORAL, 1000 MG; TABLET; ORAL; ONCE. Patient was hospitalized. Patient recovered.
Citalopram Side Effects Report #5679189-2
Consumer or non-health professional from GERMANY reported CITALOPRAM problem on Mar 03, 2008. Female patient, 19 years of age, was treated with CITALOPRAM. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following problems/side effects: intentional overdose, somnolence. CITALOPRAM dosage: 20 MG; 40, ORAL. Patient was hospitalized. Patient recovered.
Citalopram Side Effects Report #5679190-9
CITALOPRAM problem was reported by a Health Professional from UNITED KINGDOM on Mar 10, 2008. Male patient, 42 years of age, was treated with CITALOPRAM. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following problems/side effects: fall, sinus bradycardia. CITALOPRAM dosage: 20 MG;QD. During the same period patient was treated with LANSOPRAZOLE, DEPAKOTE, OLANZAPINE, LAMOTRIGINE, FERROUS SULPHATE, PROCYCLIDINE HYDROCHLORIDE, HALOPERIDOL, ACETAMINOPHEN. Patient recovered.
Citalopram Side Effects Report #5679217-4
Consumer or non-health professional from GERMANY reported CITALOPRAM problem on Mar 03, 2008. Female patient, 19 years of age, was treated with CITALOPRAM. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following problems/side effects: intentional overdose, somnolence. CITALOPRAM dosage: 20 MG;40; ORAL. Patient was hospitalized. Patient recovered.
Citalopram Side Effects Report #5679659-7
CITALOPRAM problem was reported by a Health Professional from UNITED KINGDOM on Feb 06, 2008. Female patient, 50 years of age, was diagnosed with depression and was treated with CITALOPRAM. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following problems/side effects: blood glucose increased, diabetes mellitus inadequate control. CITALOPRAM dosage: 10 MG; PO. During the same period patient was treated with RAMIPRIL, ATENOLOL, DOSULEPIN, NOVORAPID, INDAPAMIDE. Patient recovered.
Citalopram Side Effects Report #5679862-6
Consumer or non-health professional from SWEDEN reported CITALOPRAM problem on Mar 10, 2008. Male patient, 59 years of age, was diagnosed with depression and was treated with CITALOPRAM. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following problems/side effects: overdose. CITALOPRAM dosage: 40 MG QD PO. During the same period patient was treated with ALCOHOL, DIAZEPAM. Patient died on 01/01/2007.
Citalopram Side Effects Report #5679879-1
CITALOPRAM problem was reported by a Consumer or non-health professional from UNITED KINGDOM on Mar 10, 2008. Male patient, 22 years of age, was treated with CITALOPRAM. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following problems/side effects: glasgow coma scale abnormal. CITALOPRAM dosage: 20 MG. During the same period patient was treated with ZOPICLONE, QUETIAPINE FUMARATE, RISPERDAL. Patient was hospitalized. Patient recovered.
Citalopram Side Effects Report #5679887-0
Consumer or non-health professional from UNITED KINGDOM reported CITALOPRAM problem on Feb 28, 2008. Male patient, 47 years of age, was diagnosed with depression and was treated with CITALOPRAM. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following problems/side effects: completed suicide. CITALOPRAM dosage: 20 MG; DAILY ORAL, 20 MG; ORAL; DAILY. During the same period patient was treated with DIAZEPAM, ZOPICLONE. Patient died.
Citalopram Side Effects Report #5679906-1
CITALOPRAM problem was reported by a Physician from SLOVENIA on Mar 10, 2008. Female patient, 35 years of age, was diagnosed with suicide attempt and was treated with CITALOPRAM. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following problems/side effects: blood ph decreased, myoglobin blood increased, serotonin syndrome, suicide attempt. CITALOPRAM dosage: 560 MG; X1; PO. During the same period patient was treated with SERTRALINE HYDROCHLORIDE, MOCLOBEMIDE. Patient was hospitalized. Patient recovered.
Citalopram Side Effects Report #5680713-4
Consumer or non-health professional from UNITED STATES reported CITALOPRAM problem on Feb 22, 2008. Female patient, 60 years of age, was treated with CITALOPRAM. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following problems/side effects: emotional disorder. CITALOPRAM dosage: unknown. Patient recovered.
Citalopram Side Effects Report #5680714-6
CITALOPRAM problem was reported by a Consumer or non-health professional from UNITED STATES on Mar 06, 2008. Male patient, 75 years of age, weighting 160.0 lb, was diagnosed with depression and was treated with CITALOPRAM. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following problems/side effects: fatigue, tremor. CITALOPRAM dosage: 20MG 2XDAILY. During the same period patient was treated with OMEPRAZOLE, METOPROLOL TARTRATE, GLYBURIDE. Patient recovered.
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