Celexa and Hepatic pain - a phase IV clinical study of FDA data

Summary:

Hepatic pain is reported as a side effect among people who take Celexa (citalopram hydrobromide), especially for people who are female, 50-59 old, have been taking the drug for < 1 month also take Neurontin, and have Pancreatic carcinoma.

The phase IV clinical study analyzes which people have Hepatic pain when taking Celexa. It is created by eHealthMe based on reports of 49,596 people who have side effects when taking Celexa 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 56,391 Celexa users. Check the latest studies of Celexa.

What is Hepatic pain?

Hepatic pain (pain in liver) is found to be associated with 496 drugs and 582 conditions by eHealthMe. Check the latest studies of Hepatic pain.

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On Sep, 02, 2026

49,596 people reported to have side effects when taking Celexa.
Among them, 18 people (0.04%) have Hepatic pain.

Among these 18 people:

How long have people been on Celexa when they have Hepatic pain? *

What is the gender of people who have Hepatic pain when taking Celexa? *

female: 94.44 %
male: 5.56 %

What is the age of people who have Hepatic pain when taking Celexa? *

What are other drugs people take besides Celexa? *

What are other side effects people have besides Hepatic pain? *

Appetite - Decreased (decreased appetite occurs when you have a reduced desire to eat): 6 people, 33.33%
Fatigue (feeling of tiredness): 6 people, 33.33%
Abdominal Pain Upper: 5 people, 27.78%
Nausea (feeling of having an urge to vomit): 4 people, 22.22%
Constipation: 4 people, 22.22%
Headache (pain in head): 4 people, 22.22%
Joint Pain: 3 people, 16.67%
Alanine Aminotransferase Increased: 3 people, 16.67%
Aspartate Aminotransferase Increased: 3 people, 16.67%
Back Pain: 3 people, 16.67%

What are the existing conditions these people have? *

Pancreatic Carcinoma (pancreatic cancer): 3 people, 16.67%
Liver Disorder (liver diseases): 2 people, 11.11%
High Blood Pressure: 2 people, 11.11%
Crohn's Disease (a condition that causes inflammation of the gastrointestinal tract): 2 people, 11.11%
Breast Cancer: 2 people, 11.11%
Asthma: 2 people, 11.11%
Quit Smoking: 1 person, 5.56%
Nerve Injury: 1 person, 5.56%
Neoplasm Malignant (cancer tumour): 1 person, 5.56%
Multiple Sclerosis (a nervous system disease that affects your brain and spinal cord. it damages the myelin sheath): 1 person, 5.56%

* Approximation only. Some reports may have incomplete information.

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Related 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 (the active ingredients of Celexa) and Celexa (the brand name). 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?

DO NOT STOP MEDICATIONS without first consulting your doctor. If there are any serious or long term adverse effects discovered in the study, discuss the study with your doctor to ensure that proper medication management will be in place if applicable.

Who is eHealthMe?

With medical big data and proven AI/ML algorithms, eHealthMe provides a platform for everyone to run phase IV clinical trials. We study millions of patients and 5,000 more each day. Results of our real-world drug study have been referenced on 800+ peer-reviewed medical publications, including The Lancet, Mayo Clinic Proceedings, and Nature. Our analysis results are available to researchers, health care professionals, patients (testimonials), and software developers (open API).

WARNING, DISCLAIMER, USE FOR PUBLICATION

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