• Rapidly reduces symptoms of depression and anxiety
• Once-daily dosing with excellent tolerance
• Improves sleep, energy, and daily functioning
• Lower side effects than older antidepressants
• Proven long-term safety for maintenance therapy

1. Take Citanew 10mg exactly as prescribed, usually once daily in the morning or evening
2. Swallow the tablet whole with water—can be taken with or without food
3. Take at the same time every day for steady effect
4. If you miss a dose, take it as soon as remembered unless it’s almost time for the next—never double up
5. Full benefits may take 4–6 weeks; continue even if you feel better initially

Q1: When will I start feeling better on Citanew 10mg?
A1: Many notice improved sleep and anxiety within 1–2 weeks; full mood improvement takes 4–6 weeks.

Q2: Can I take it at night if it makes me sleepy?
A2: Yes—taking in the evening helps if it causes drowsiness; morning if it energizes you.

Q3: Will Citanew 10mg cause weight gain?
A3: Weight changes are minimal compared to older antidepressants; maintain healthy diet and exercise.

Q4: Is 10mg a starting or maintenance dose?
A4: It’s commonly the starting and long-term dose for many patients; some may need 20mg later.

Q5: Can I drink coffee or tea while on Citanew?
A5: Yes—moderate caffeine is fine, but avoid excess if anxiety symptoms worsen.

• Do not stop suddenly—dose must be tapered gradually under doctor’s guidance
• May cause drowsiness or dizziness; avoid driving until you know how it affects you
• Inform your doctor if you have bipolar disorder, seizures, liver/kidney issues, or are pregnant/breastfeeding
• Avoid alcohol as it may worsen side effects
• Suicide risk may increase in the first few weeks, especially in young adults—monitor mood closely
• Keep out of reach of children