CITARA is an anti-depressant drug and selective serotonin reuptake inhibitor. it is used to treat depression and panic attacks. it works by restoring the balance of serotonin in the brain. it improves energy level and feeling of well-being.
it is used alone or in combination with other medication. you are advised to take it as prescribed by your doctor. this has to be taken several weeks to feel its benefits; it usually takes 4 to 6 weeks to work. do not stop it unless told by your doctor. avoid alcohol consumption along with this medicine as it may lead to an increased risk of liver problems.
using this medicine may experience some side effects like tiredness, dry mouth, sweating, nausea, vomiting, decreased sexual drive, and insomnia. do not increase your dose or use this medicine longer than prescribed. if the symptoms persist or worsen, you need to consult your doctor immediately.
before using this medicine, inform your doctor if you are pregnant or intended to be pregnant or suffer from liver and kidney problems. you need to inform your doctor if you have epilepsy, diabetes or using any other medication. males must tell their doctor if their partner intends to be pregnant. this medicine may cause erectile dysfunction, decreased sexual drive, and delayed ejaculation.
