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Citalopram cost can vary by generic status, dose, quantity, pharmacy location, and insurance coverage. Generic citalopram often costs less than brand Celexa.

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How Much Does Citalopram Cost?

  • Ask your prescriber if generic citalopram is right for you.
  • Ask your pharmacy to compare insurance and coupon savings.
  • Ask about a 90 day supply if your prescriber says your dose is stable.
  • Check if your insurance prefers one pharmacy network.
  • Ask about manufacturer support if you use brand Celexa.
  • Look for patient assistance programs if cost keeps you from filling your medicine.

Is Citalopram available over the counter?

Citalopram is prescription-only, and a prescription is required before a pharmacy can dispense it.

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What is Citalopram?

Citalopram helps treat depression by improving mood symptoms over time. It belongs to a group called SSRIs, which affect serotonin in the brain.

It is taken by mouth and is usually used every day. Your prescriber decides if it fits your health history.

How it works

Citalopram cost can vary by generic status, dose, quantity, pharmacy location, and insurance coverage. Generic citalopram often costs less than brand Celexa.

A coupon can help when your plan has a high copay, limited coverage, or no coverage. It can also help if you pay cash.

Dosage information

Citalopram is commonly taken once daily, often in a range from 10 mg to 40 mg. Your doctor sets your actual dose based on your needs, age, other medicines, and side effects.

Side effects

  • Nausea.
  • Dry mouth.
  • Sleepiness or trouble sleeping.
  • Sweating.
  • Headache.
  • Sexual side effects.

Seek urgent help for suicidal thoughts, fainting, severe allergic reactions, seizures, or symptoms of serotonin syndrome.

Drug interactions

  • Do not take citalopram with MAOIs, linezolid, or methylene blue unless your prescriber gives clear instructions.
  • Tell your prescriber about other antidepressants, migraine triptans, lithium, tramadol, or St. John's wort.
  • Some heart rhythm drugs can raise the risk of QT prolongation, which means an unsafe heartbeat pattern.
  • Blood thinners and NSAIDs can raise bleeding risk when used with citalopram.
  • People with long QT syndrome, low potassium, low magnesium, or certain heart conditions need extra caution.

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Citalopram cost can vary by generic status, dose, quantity, pharmacy location, and insurance coverage. Generic citalopram often costs less than brand Celexa.

A coupon can help when your plan has a high copay, limited coverage, or no coverage. It can also help if you pay cash.

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Frequently asked questions

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Cost can change by dose, tablet quantity, insurance status, and pharmacy location. Generic citalopram and brand Celexa may also be priced differently.

A coupon may lower your out of pocket cost, especially if you pay cash. It may also help when your insurance copay is high.

No. Citalopram is prescription-only, so you need a valid prescription from a licensed prescriber.

Yes. Generic citalopram is commonly available and is the same active ingredient as brand Celexa.

Citalopram is used to treat depression. It may help with mood, interest, sleep, and daily function over time.

Some people notice changes in 1 to 2 weeks. Full benefit may take 4 to 6 weeks or longer.

Citalopram is usually taken once daily. Take it exactly as prescribed, and ask your prescriber before changing your dose.

Common side effects include nausea, dry mouth, sweating, sleep changes, and sexual side effects. Tell your prescriber if side effects bother you or do not improve.

Do not stop suddenly unless your prescriber tells you to. Stopping quickly can cause withdrawal symptoms, including dizziness, irritability, and flu like feelings.

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