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i just recently started on celexa 10mg about a week ago. im scared cause its my first time on an antidepressant. im on it for a panic disorder and to help with my mood swings. Does anyone have any good information on it like how long it takes to work and if it works?


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Steady-state plasma levels are usually achieved in 1-2 weeks. As with other SSRI antidepressants, improvement in depression symptoms may be noticed in 1 to 4 weeks.

Celexa is less likely than other SSRIs to cause sexual dysfunction, however is known to carbohydrate cravings.
 
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