Citalopram

Common brands: Celexa, Citalopram Hydrobromide, Acid Reducer, Neurontin, Aspirin 325

Top reporter: Aurobindo Pharma Limited

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134,740
Total Reports
42,081
Serious Reports
18,847
Death Reports
30
Reported Reactions
Death Report Ratio: High (13.99%)

Patient Demographics

Male
40,760
Female
84,017

Reported Adverse Reactions (30)

Side effects reported in FDA adverse event reports for Citalopram.

# Reaction Reports % of Total
1 FATIGUE 9,018
6.3%
2 NAUSEA 8,276
5.8%
3 DRUG INEFFECTIVE 7,350
5.1%
4 HEADACHE 6,731
4.7%
5 DIARRHOEA 6,289
4.4%
6 PAIN 5,954
4.2%
7 DIZZINESS 5,764
4.0%
8 FALL 5,663
4.0%
9 ANXIETY 5,490
3.8%
10 DYSPNOEA 5,384
3.8%
11 OFF LABEL USE 5,256
3.7%
12 DEPRESSION 5,243
3.7%
13 TOXICITY TO VARIOUS AGENTS 5,125
3.6%
14 VOMITING 5,014
3.5%
15 COMPLETED SUICIDE 4,373
3.1%
16 DRUG INTERACTION 4,366
3.0%
17 MALAISE 4,285
3.0%
18 ASTHENIA 4,164
2.9%
19 ARTHRALGIA 3,925
2.7%
20 DEATH 3,751
2.6%
21 INSOMNIA 3,624
2.5%
22 CONFUSIONAL STATE 3,259
2.3%
23 RASH 3,236
2.3%
24 SOMNOLENCE 3,224
2.2%
25 PYREXIA 3,204
2.2%
26 WEIGHT DECREASED 3,186
2.2%
27 PNEUMONIA 3,096
2.2%
28 PAIN IN EXTREMITY 3,031
2.1%
29 TREMOR 3,024
2.1%
30 WEIGHT INCREASED 3,002
2.1%

Important Disclaimer

FDA adverse event reports are submitted voluntarily and do not prove causation. A reported reaction does not mean the drug caused it. Drugs with more users naturally have more reports. Always consult your doctor or pharmacist before making medication decisions.