A PROSPECTIVE STUDY: DOES CITALOPRAM INCREASE THE REFLUX SYMPTOMS?

Aydogan T., Eren M. A., Ulas T., Karababa F., Selek S., Arslan I., ...More

ACTA MEDICA MEDITERRANEA, vol.29, no.1, pp.125-127, 2013 (SCI-Expanded)

  • Publication Type: Article / Article
  • Volume: 29 Issue: 1
  • Publication Date: 2013
  • Journal Name: ACTA MEDICA MEDITERRANEA
  • Journal Indexes: Science Citation Index Expanded (SCI-EXPANDED), Scopus
  • Page Numbers: pp.125-127
  • Keywords: Gastro-oesophageal reflux disease, citalopram, anxiety, depression, DEPRESSION, ANXIETY, DISEASE, DRUG
  • Akdeniz University Affiliated: No

Abstract

Objective: Selective serotonin reuptake inhibitors (SSRIs) induce some adverse effects on gastrointestinal system. We aimed to investigate the role of citalopram, a well-known SSRI, on the reflux symptoms.