Citalopram — Nutrient Associations & Health Patterns
Also known as: Citalopram hydrobromide
Drug Class: SSRI Antidepressant
Citalopram is a SSRI Antidepressant that may affect nutrient status or medication timing in some contexts. WePattern Pattern Health Intelligence maps evidence-qualified nutrient associations, side effects, and interaction context linked to Citalopram.
Reported Nutrient Associations for Citalopram
Peer-reviewed research reports relationships involving the following nutrients. WePattern surfaces them as evidence-qualified associations; they do not establish deficiency, causation, or a fixed timeline for an individual.
- Folate
- Vitamin B12
- Sodium
Common Side Effects of Citalopram
- Sexual dysfunction
- Weight changes
- Suicidal thoughts
- Heart rhythm changes
Key Drug Interactions — Citalopram
Citalopram has 3 documented drug-drug interactions in WePattern's Pattern Health Intelligence database. Key interactions include:
- MAO inhibitors
- Blood thinners
- NSAIDs
Frequently Asked Questions
What nutrient associations are reported for Citalopram?
Citalopram has reported nutrient associations involving Folate, Vitamin B12, Sodium in clinical research. This does not establish that every person will become deficient or that the medication caused an individual result.
Which nutrient relationships are mapped for Citalopram?
WePattern maps reported associations involving: Folate, Vitamin B12, Sodium. The strength, mechanism, dose, duration, and clinical relevance vary, so a clinician or pharmacist should interpret them in context.
What are the side effects of Citalopram?
Common side effects associated with Citalopram include: Sexual dysfunction; Weight changes; Suicidal thoughts; Heart rhythm changes.