Low Dose of Citalopram-Induced Hyponatremia in an 88 Year Old Male

RoopaSethi MD^1*, Joseph W. Iskandar DO¹, Benjamin Griffeth MD² and Anita Kablinger MD³

¹Resident in psychiatry, Carilion Clinic - Virginia Tech Carilion School of Medicine, Psychiatry Residency Program, Roanoke, Virginia

²Associate Professor of Psychiatry, Edward Via College of Osteopathic Medicine, Blacksburg, Virginia

³Professor of Psychiatry, Carilion Clinic - Virginia Tech Carilion School of Medicine, Roanoke, Virginia

^*Corresponding Author: Dr. RoopaSethi MD, Carilion Clinic - Virginia Tech Carilion School of Medicine, 2017 S.Jefferson St, Roanoke, VA 24014, Virginia, Tel: (540) 397-5640, Fax: (540) 982-3442 Email:

Keywords: Citalopram; Selective serotonin reuptake inhibitor; Hyponatremia; Syndrome of Inappropriate secretion of Antidiuretic Hormone (SIADH)

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