Celexa and Colcrys drug interactions - a phase IV clinical study of FDA data
Summary:
Drug interactions are reported among people who take Celexa (citalopram hydrobromide) and Colcrys (colchicine). Common drug interactions include accident among females and oropharyngeal pain among males.
The phase IV clinical study analyzes what interactions people have when they take Celexa and Colcrys. It is created by eHealthMe based on reports of 41 people who take the same drugs from the FDA, and is updated regularly.
What is Celexa?
Celexa has active ingredients of citalopram hydrobromide. It is often used in depression. eHealthMe is studying from 56,390 Celexa users. Check the latest studies of Celexa.
What is Colcrys?
Colcrys has active ingredients of colchicine. It is often used in gout. eHealthMe is studying from 4,546 Colcrys users. Check the latest studies of Colcrys.
41 people who take Celexa and Colcrys together, and have interactions are studied.

What are the common drug interactions of Celexa and Colcrys, by gender? *:
female:
- Accident
- Amnesia (deficit in memory caused by brain damage, disease, or psychological trauma)
- Anhedonia (inability to experience pleasure from activities usually found enjoyable)
- Arthralgia (joint pain)
- Asthenia (weakness)
- Back pain
- Bone density decreased
- Bronchitis (inflammation of the mucous membrane in the bronchial tubes)
- Chest pain
- Chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (a progressive disease that makes it hard to breathe)
male:
- Oropharyngeal pain
- Pain in extremity
- Sepsis (a severe blood infection that can lead to organ failure and death)
- Anhedonia (inability to experience pleasure from activities usually found enjoyable)
- Asthenia (weakness)
- Ataxia (loss of full control of bodily movements)
- Chest pain
- Compulsive sexual behaviour (unable to manage his/her sexual behaviour)
- Compulsive shopping
- Decreased appetite
What are the common drug interactions of Celexa and Colcrys, by age (0-1 to 60+)? *:
0-1:
n/a
2-9:
n/a
10-19:
n/a
20-29:
n/a
30-39:
- Febrile neutropenia (fever with reduced white blood cells)
- Neutropenia (an abnormally low number of neutrophils)
- Pancytopenia (medical condition in which there is a reduction in the number of red and white blood cells, as well as platelets)
- Supraventricular tachycardia (rapid heart rhythm originating at or above the atrioventricular node)
40-49:
- Anhedonia (inability to experience pleasure from activities usually found enjoyable)
- Chest pain
- Compulsive sexual behaviour (unable to manage his/her sexual behaviour)
- Compulsive shopping
- Dyspnoea (difficult or laboured respiration)
- Eating disorder
- Emotional distress
- Fatigue (feeling of tiredness)
- Impulsive behaviour
- Injury
50-59:
- Immune system disorder
- Injection site pruritus (severe itching at injection site)
- Injection site swelling
- Intervertebral disc protrusion (spinal disc protrusion)
- Irritable bowel syndrome
- Lymphadenopathy (disease or enlargement of lymph nodes)
- Mobility decreased (ability to move is reduced)
- Nephrogenic anaemia (anaemia due to kidney disease)
- Oral mucosal discolouration (change in colour of mucous membrane of mouth)
- Pain
60+:
- Decreased appetite
- Dyspnoea (difficult or laboured respiration)
- Somnolence (a state of near-sleep, a strong desire for sleep)
- Abdominal discomfort
- Arthralgia (joint pain)
- Asthenia (weakness)
- Ataxia (loss of full control of bodily movements)
- Back pain
- Blood calcium decreased
- Blood magnesium decreased
What are the existing conditions these people have? *
- Pain: 14 people, 34.15%
- Stress And Anxiety: 12 people, 29.27%
- High Blood Pressure: 10 people, 24.39%
- Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease (a condition in which stomach contents leak backward from the stomach into the oesophagus): 9 people, 21.95%
- Sleep Disorder: 5 people, 12.20%
- Primary Myelofibrosis (primary disorder of the bone marrow): 5 people, 12.20%
- High Blood Cholesterol: 4 people, 9.76%
- Dyspnea (difficult or laboured breathing): 4 people, 9.76%
- Restless Leg Syndrome (a powerful urge to move your legs): 4 people, 9.76%
- Neuropathy Peripheral (surface nerve damage): 4 people, 9.76%
* Approximation only. Some reports may have incomplete information.
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a b c d e f g h i j k l m n o p q r s t u v w x y zSub-studies by gender and age:
Female: 0-1 2-9 10-19 20-29 30-39 40-49 50-59 60+
Male: 0-1 2-9 10-19 20-29 30-39 40-49 50-59 60+
Browse all side effects of Celexa:
a b c d e f g h i j k l m n o p q r s t u v w x y zBrowse all side effects of Colcrys:
a b c d e f g h i j k l m n o p q r s t u v w x y zBrowse all interactions between Celexa and drugs from A to Z:
a b c d e f g h i j k l m n o p q r s t u v w x y zBrowse all interactions between Colcrys and drugs from A to Z:
a b c d e f g h i j k l m n o p q r s t u v w x y zRelated publications that referenced our studies
- Hosseini, S. H., & Ahmadi, A., "Peripheral edema occurring during treatment with risperidone combined with citalopram", Case reports in medicine, 2012 Jan .
- Hosseini, S. H., & Ahmadi, A., "Peripheral edema occurring during treatment with risperidone combined with citalopram", Case reports in medicine, 2012 Jan .
How the study uses the data?
The study uses data from the FDA. It is based on citalopram hydrobromide and colchicine (the active ingredients of Celexa and Colcrys, respectively), and Celexa and Colcrys (the brand names). Other drugs that have the same active ingredients (e.g. generic drugs) are not considered. Dosage of drugs is not considered in the study.
How to use the study?
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