Celexa Side Effects

Celexa side effects are extremely minor and Celexa is recognized to have what is known as a favorable side-effect profile.

To better understand any Celexa side effects you should first learn about Celexa, what it does and how it is used.

Celexa is primarily an antidepressant drug that is used to treat Depression and helps restore your brains chemical balance by increasing the supply of serotonin.

Celexa relieves Depression by increasing serotonin with minimal effect on many of the other chemicals in your brain therefore not causing and bad Celexa side effects.

Any Celexa side effects that you may notice will be few and mild side effects, which tend to go away as you use Celexa.

While every one is different, Celexa has been noted to help you see an improvement in your Depression symptoms within 1 to 4 weeks.

So what are the side effects of Celexa?

As with any medication, you may experience some side effects, but Celexa side effects are mild to moderate, and tend to go away quickly. The most frequent side effects of Celexa are:

• nausea;
• dry mouth;
• drowsiness;
• insomnia;
• increased sweating;
• tremor;
• Diarrhea and;
• some men will have problems with ejaculation.
• weight loss;
• rash, itching,
• change in taste,
• change in sexual function, or;
• decreased menstrual flow.

If you do experience any Celexa side effects you should talk to a doctor or other healthcare professional if you have any concerns about the Celexa side effects or if the Celexa side effects won't go away.

Its rare for any Celexa side effects to remain long term. Most Celexa side effects will go away within the first few weeks.

When you do begin to feel better after taking Celexa for a while and any Celexa side effects have disappeared do not just stop taking Celexa. Only a doctor or other healthcare professional can tell you when to stop taking Celexa.

To prevent your Depression from coming back you may need to continue treatment for several months. This is due to the fact that depression symptoms tend to take a while to completely go away.

Another reason the side effects of Celexa tend to be very minor and short lived is that Celexa doesn't interfere with other drug prescriptions. However if you are taking any other drug prescriptions you need to make sure you tell your doctor or other healthcare professional.