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withdrawal from Celexa
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withdrawal from Celexa

by peggyp56, Oct 26, 2009 09:48AM
How long? I feel awful...what to expect...
Age
:  
53
Sex
:  
Female
Weight
:  
130
Current Medications
:  
Celexa 40mg...tapering off now on 20mg for two weeks then 10mg for two weeks

klonepin 1mg 2x daily
Drug Allergies
:  
none
Medical Conditions
:  
anxiety, depression

by Liz C, RPh, Oct 27, 2009 08:23AM
It may take months before the withdrawal symptoms go away. You will need to speak to your doctor about possibly weaning off more slowly.
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