Citalopram 40 mg Tablets is included in the Pill Pass Discount Drug List at Pill Pals Pharmacy. This educational article summarizes key FDA-label topics for patients, caregivers, and prescribers who want a plain-language overview before speaking with a physician or pharmacist.
Drug Name
Citalopram 40 mg Tablets
FDA Labeled Indications
Citalopram is FDA-labeled for the treatment of depression.
Contraindications
Contraindications include use with or within 14 days of MAO inhibitors, use with pimozide, and hypersensitivity to citalopram.
Warnings
Warnings include suicidal thoughts and behaviors in young people, QT prolongation, serotonin syndrome, bleeding risk, mania activation, seizures, hyponatremia, and angle-closure glaucoma.
Precautions
Dose limits may apply because of QT risk. Use caution with heart disease, low potassium or magnesium, liver impairment, older age, bipolar disorder, anticoagulants, NSAIDs, serotonergic drugs, and QT-prolonging drugs.
Adverse Reactions
Adverse reactions may include nausea, dry mouth, sleepiness, insomnia, sweating, tremor, diarrhea, sexual dysfunction, fatigue, and dizziness.
Pill Pass Discount Drug List Notes
Availability, quantity limits, manufacturer selection, and final dispensing decisions may depend on prescription requirements, clinical appropriateness, inventory, and applicable law. This article is informational and is not a substitute for individualized medical advice, diagnosis, treatment, or the full FDA-approved labeling for the dispensed product.
Related Pill Pass Discount Drug List Articles
For related medications on the same Pill Pass Discount Drug List, you may also review Citalopram 10 mg Tablets, Citalopram 20 mg Tablets, Clonidine 0.1 mg Immediate Release Tablets, and Clonidine 0.2 mg Immediate Release Tablets.
Source note: this article is written as a patient-friendly summary of FDA labeling topics available through DailyMed and related FDA labeling resources. Manufacturer-specific labeling can vary, so patients should rely on the medication guide, package insert, prescriber instructions, and pharmacist counseling for their specific product.
Citalopram 40 mg Tablets is on the Pill Pass List. This information is accurate as of May 13, 2026. If you would like more information on this medication, please contact your Physician or Pharmacist.
