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 Celexa? Selexa is a common misspelling of Celexa.
 
Celexa® is a prescription medication that is used to treat depression. The medicine works by balancing the levels of serotonin in the brain to improve depression symptoms in adults and to reduce the chances of a relapse. Celexa must be taken as prescribed in order to work properly. As with all medicines, there are potential side effects with Celexa, including nausea, drowsiness, dry mouth, and insomnia.
 
(Click Celexa for more information about what Celexa is and how it works, when and how the medicine should be taken, and other possible side effects to look out for.)
 
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Written by/reviewed by: Kristi Monson, PharmD; Arthur Schoenstadt, MD
Last reviewed by: Kristi Monson, PharmD;