Drug Identity
Active Ingredient
Citalopram
Drug Class
Antidepressants
ATC Code
N06AB04
Status
Essential Medicine
How to Take It
Dosage information not available for this product.
Safety Alerts
QT-interval prolongation, unstable epilepsy, within 2 weeks of stopping moclobemide
Important Warnings
Hepatic or severe renal impairment (reduced dose), diabetes, susceptibility to QT-interval prolongation, epilepsy, ECT, mania, risk of bleeding, narrow-angle glaucoma, or history of glaucoma
Monitor for suicidal ideation
Dose increases may be detrimental in patients who develop akathisia
Withdraw gradually
Side Effects
Aggressionabnormal dreamstaste disturbanceamnesiabradycardiaconfusioneuphoriahaemorrhagehepatitishypokalaemiaimpaired concentrationincreased salivationmalaisemicturition disordersmigraine
Drug Interactions
MAOIs
lithium
tryptophan
pimozide
other neuroleptics
St. Johns Wort
other SSRIs
SNRIs
Pregnancy & Lactation
Pregnancy
Avoid unless potential benefit outweighs risk
Lactation
Contraindicated, avoid
Price Intelligence
Rs 716.45
DRAP approved maximum price · per pack of 14 · approved 01 Jul, 2025
No retail price observed for this pack. Retailers may not exceed the approved maximum.
Prices across sources
DRAPper pack of 14Rs 716.45
Should you consider an alternative?
Other options containing Citalopram, and what they are not.
Identical active ingredient at the same strength. Cheapest per unit first.
Manipram
20mg
Rs 217.42Rs 15.53/unit
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Bestilo
20mg
Rs 392.42Rs 28.03/unit
ORGANIC PHARMACEUTICALS
Pramcit
20mg
Rs 570Rs 28.5/unit
Below approved ceilingNABIQASIM INDUSTRIES
Citalo
20Mg
Rs 305Rs 30.5/unit
Below approved ceilingPLATINUM PHARMACEUTICAL
Eradep
20Mg
Rs 232.75Rs 33.25/unit
No DRAP alertsBARRETT HODGSON PAKISTAN
Lexapram
20mg
Rs 332.5Rs 33.25/unit
No DRAP alertsGenetics Pharmaceuticals Pvt Ltd
Hapicit
20mg
Rs 342Rs 34.2/unit
ADAMJEE PHARMACEUTICALS
Pramtec
20mg
Rs 404.6Rs 40.46/unit
No DRAP alertsPHARMATEC PAKISTAN (PVT) LTD.
Cipram
20Mg
Rs 1,417.22Rs 101.23/unit
No DRAP alertsLUNDBECK PAKISTAN (PVT) LTD
Citopram
20mg
Rs 399.98
Global Pharmaceuticals
Hipram
20mg
Rs 880.32 ceiling
No DRAP alertsHIMONT PHARMACEUTICALS (PVT) LTD.
Yalpram
20mg
Rs 678.9 ceiling
SURGE LABORATORIES (PVT) LTD.
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