Citalopram For Alzheimer's Disease
    Citalopram is a selective
serotonin uptake blocker. The drug tends to increase the action of serotonin in
the brain,and serotonin tends to counter depression. Citalopram is primarily
used to treat depression. Citalopram is especially useful in alzheimer patients
who suffer from depression [47].Citalopram decreases anxiety,
restlessness,irritability, and depression in alzheimer patients [48]. Citalopram
does not have a pure antidepressant effect,but acts more like an emotional
stabilizer. The drug reduces levels of blood cortisol [49].