Citanew Tablet 5mg

Citanew Tablet Uses

Citanew is composed of Escitalopram, which is an antidepressant belonging to a class of drugs called selective serotonin reuptake inhibitors (SSRIs). Citanew helps treat depression and anxiety by correcting imbalances in serotonin, which is a hormone responsible for regulating mood, feelings, appetite, and happiness.

Citanew Tablet 5mg formula

• Escitalopram

Available forms

• Tablets
• Oral Drops

Risks and warnings

You should know the risks and warnings of Citanew to prevent its misuse.

There are some specific circumstances under which the use of certain medications is contraindicated or considered dangerous. So when taking any medicine it's always a good practice to familiarize yourself with its risks and warnings.

The risks and warnings associated with Citanew are:

• Pregnancy:

Consult your doctor before taking this medicine if you are pregnant. It should only be used when its benefits outweigh the risks.

• Breastfeeding:

This medicine is considered unsafe to use during lactation as it can affect the health of the baby. Consult your doctor before using it.

• Hypersensitivity:

Patients allergic to Escitalopram or any of the ingredients in Citanew are advised not to use it.

• Alcohol:

Do not consume alcohol when taking this medicine.

• Driving:

If you are taking Citanew you should avoid driving.

• Pediatric Use:

Do not give Citanew to children below the age of 12 years unless your doctor prescribes it.

How to use Citanew Tablet 5mg?

• Take the tablet by mouth with a glass of water
• You can take it with food or without
• It's better to take it in the morning or evening
• The recommended dosage is usually 1 tablet per day or as prescribed by your physician
• Do not stop taking the medicine without your doctor’s approval

Citanew Side Effects

The common side effects of Citanew are:

• Insomnia
• Headache
• Nausea
• Ejaculation disorder
• Decreased libido
• Fatigue

Drug Interactions

Citanew can interact with the following drugs:

• Fentanyl
• Fluoxetine
• Buspirone
• Citalopram
• Clarithromycin

Storage Conditions

• Store the medicine at room temperature
• Keep out of reach and sight of children
• Protect it from sunlight and moisture