what is med.citalopram hbr used for?
Citalopram is in the class of drugs called selective serotonin reuptake inhibitors (SSRIs), a class that also contains fluoxetine , paroxetine and sertraline . Citalopram was approved by the FDA in July 1998. Citalopram is approved for treating depression. It is also used off-label for treating: Alcoholism; Binge-eating disorder