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Basic Medical Informatin |
brand name |
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Celexa |
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Namenda, Namenda Xr |
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Treatment For |
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Depression |
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Moderate To Severe Dementia Of The Alzheimer's Type |
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Legal Status |
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Rx-only |
vs |
Rx-only |
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Pregnancy cat. |
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C (us) |
vs |
B (us) |
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Possible Side Effects |
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Headache With Chest Pain And Severe Dizziness, Fainting, Palpitation, Nausea, Vomiting, Diarrhea, Loss Of Appetite, Dry Mouth, Weight Loss |
vs |
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Precautions & Contraindications |
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Seizures Or Liver, Kidney, Or Heart Disease, Qt Prolongation, Pregnancy And Breastfeeding |
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Epilepsy Or Other Seizure Disorder; Cataracts; Liver Disease; Kidney Disease; Bladder Or Kidney Infection |
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Excretion |
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Mostly As Unmetabolized Citalopram, Partly Dct And Traces Of Ddct In Urine |
vs |
Renal |
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Storage Conditions |
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25°c, In Airtight Container And Keep Away From Children |
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25°c, In An Airtight Container, Keep Away From Children |
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Dosage, Usage and Forms |
Forms |
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Tablet |
vs |
Tablet |
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Routes (of administration) |
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Oral |
vs |
Oral |
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Dosage |
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20 mg |
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5 mg (5 mg (Namenda), 7 mg (Namenda XR)) |
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Chemical Data |
Bioavailability |
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80%, Peak At 4 Hours |
vs |
100 % |
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Protein binding |
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Hepatic ( |
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Metabolism |
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Hepatic |
vs |
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Half Life (hours) |
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35 h |
vs |
60-100 H |
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Formula |
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C20h21fn2o |
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C12h21n |
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Molecular mass (g/mol) |
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324.392 G/mol |
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179.3 G/mol |
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