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The FDA is informing health care professionals and patients that the antidepressant citalopram hydrobromide, which is marketed as Celexa, should no longer be used at doses greater than 40 mg per day because higher doses of the drug cause QT interval prolongation that can lead to development of torsades de pointes, a potentially fatal abnormal heart rhythm.
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