Citosign Tablet

Depression / Panic disorder

In Depression : Citosign Tablet works by increasing the level of a chemical called serotonin in the brain. This improves your mood, relieves anxiety, tension, and helps you sleep better. It has fewer side effects than older antidepressants. It usually takes 4-6 weeks for this medicine to work so you need to keep taking it even if you feel it is not working. Do not stop taking it, even if you feel better unless your doctor advises you to.In Panic disorder Citosign Tablet can help relieve symptoms of many panic disorders including panic attacks. It can help you feel calmer and improve your ability to deal with problems. Do not stop taking it, even when you feel better, unless your doctor advises you to.show moreshow less

Side effects of Citosign Tablet The majority of side effects typically do not necessitate medical intervention. and disappear as your body adjusts to the medicine. Doctor consultation is advised if they persist or if you�re worried about them Common side effects of Citosign Nausea Vomiting Dizziness Fatigue Increased sweating Insomnia (difficulty in sleeping)Low sexual desire Erectile dysfunction Delayed ejaculation

How to use Citosign Tablet Follow your doctor's guidance regarding the dose and duration of this medication. Ingest it without breaking or crushing. Do not chew, crush or break it. Citosign Tablet can be taken it with or without food, although it's advisable to take it consistently at the same time.

How Citosign Tablet works Citosign Tablet is one of a group of antidepressants called selective serotonin reuptake inhibitors, or SSRIs. It is thought to be work by enhancing the level of mood-enhancing neurotransmitters called serotonin in the brain. This may help you to improve your energy level and feelings of well-being.

Alcohol

Unsafe: Avoid consuming alcohol with Citosign Tablet as it is deemed unsafe.

Pregnancy

Citosign Tablet may be unsafe to use during pregnancy. Although there are limited studies in humans, animal studies have shown harmful effects on the developing baby. Your doctor will weigh the benefits and any potential risks before prescribing it to you. Doctor consultation is advised.

Breast feeding

Citosign Tablet is probably unsafe to use during breastfeeding. Limited human data suggests that the drug may pass into the breastmilk and harm the baby.Babies should be monitored for behavioral side effects such as sleepiness or fussiness.

Driving

Citosign Tablet may decrease alertness, affect your vision or make you feel sleepy and dizzy. Do not drive if these symptoms occur.

Kidney

Citosign Tablet should be used with caution in patients with severe kidney disease. Dose adjustment of Citosign Tablet may be needed. Doctor consultation is advised.Limited information is available on the use of Citosign Tablet in these patients. No dose adjustment is recommended in patients with mild to moderate kidney disease.

Liver

Citosign Tablet should be used with caution in patients with liver disease. Dose adjustment of Citosign Tablet may be needed. Doctor consultation is advised.

If a dose of Citosign Tablet is missed, take it promptly. However, if your next dose is approaching, skip the missed dose and resume your regular schedule. Avoid doubling the dose.

Store in a cool and dry place, and keep the temperature below 30�C

It can take up to 8 to 12 weeks to see the medicine full effects on your mood. Take it with food to avoid stomach upset. It causes less drowsiness as compared to other antidepressant medications. Don't drive or do anything requiring concentration until you know how Citosign Tablet affects you. Talk to your doctor if you notice sudden mood changes or develop suicidal thoughts. Inform your doctor if you experience decreased sex drive or difficulty having an orgasm. Do not stop taking the medication suddenly without talking to your doctor.

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