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Is Taking Citalopram Recommended?
Hi, i have been prescribed Citalopram today by my doctor, i have been reading through the side affects (good & bad) and still a little unsure if this is the right step to take. I work in a safety critical enviroment and cannot afford to have time off work. So i am wondering is this right for me.
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Hello,
Citalopram is safe drug and side effects are minimal. You can safely continue citalopram. Nothing much to worry and your treatment is in the right track.
Hope I have answered your question. Let me know if I can assist you further.
Regards,
Dr. Shinas Hussain, General & Family Physician
Citalopram is safe drug and side effects are minimal. You can safely continue citalopram. Nothing much to worry and your treatment is in the right track.
Hope I have answered your question. Let me know if I can assist you further.
Regards,
Dr. Shinas Hussain, General & Family Physician
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