Possible food and drug interactions when taking Celexa

Generic Celexa 20 mg does not increase the effects of alcohol. Nevertheless, it s considered unwise to combine Generic Celexa 20 mg with alcohol or any other drug that affects the brain. (Be particularly careful to avoid MAO inhibitors.) If Generic Celexa 20 mg is taken with certain other drugs, the effects of Generic Celexa 20 mg, either could be increased, decreased, or altered.

Tell your doctor about any prescription or over-the-counter drugs you are planning to take, and be especially certain to check with him before combining Generic Celexa 20 mg with the following: Carbamazepine (Tegretol), Cimetidine (Tagamet), Erythromycin (Eryc, Ery-Tab), Fluconazole (Diflucan), Itraconazole (Sporanox), Ketoconazole (Nizoral), Lithium (Lithobid, Lithonate), Metoprolol (Lopressor), Omeprazole (Prilosec) Other antidepressants such as Elavil, Norpramin, Pamelor, and Tofranil, Sumatriptan (Imitrex), Warfarin (Coumadin).