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Esciptal 10 Mg Tablet is a commercial drug that is prescribed in the form of Tablet. It is typically used for the treatment of Depression. Esciptal 10 Mg Tablet also has some secondary and off-label uses. These are listed below.
The optimal dosage of Esciptal 10 Mg Tablet is largely dependent on the individual's body weight, medical history, gender and age. The condition it has been prescribed for, and the route of administration also determine the right dosage. This information has been provided in detail in the dosage section.
While these are the most often observed Esciptal 10 Mg Tablet side effects, there are can be others also. These have been listed below. Normally, these side effects of Esciptal 10 Mg Tablet are not long lasting and go away when the treatment is finished. Consult your doctor if these side effects become worse or stay for a longer duration.
Furthermore, you should know that effect of Esciptal 10 Mg Tablet is Moderate for pregnant women and Severe for women who are breastfeeding. Further, the section on Esciptal 10 Mg Tablet related warnings talks about Esciptal 10 Mg Tablet's effects on the liver, heart and kidney.
Other contraindications of Esciptal 10 Mg Tablet have been discussed in the sections ahead.
Drug reaction of Esciptal 10 Mg Tablet with other medicines has been reported. A complete list of these interactions is given below.
You should also be aware that Esciptal 10 Mg Tablet is not safe while driving, and is not addiction.
Esciptal 10 Mg Tablet is used to treat the following -
Main Benefits
Other Benefits
This is the usual dosage recommended in most common treatment cases. Please remember that every patient and their case is different, so the dosage can be different based on the disease, route of administration, patient's age and medical history.
Find the right dosage based on disease and age
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Based on research, the following side effects have been observed when Esciptal 10 Mg Tablet is used -
Moderate
Mild
Is the use of Esciptal 10 Mg Tablet safe for pregnant women?
Esciptal may cause moderate side effects during pregnancy. If you feel its harmful effects, then stop taking this drug immediately, and do not take Esciptal again without your doctor's advice.
Is the use of Esciptal 10 Mg Tablet safe during breastfeeding?
Women who are breastfeeding, may experience serious side effects after taking Esciptal. So it is adviced to consult the doctor before using it.
What is the effect of Esciptal 10 Mg Tablet on the Kidneys?
Esciptal rarely harms the kidneys.
What is the effect of Esciptal 10 Mg Tablet on the Liver?
Esciptal has very mild side effects on the liver.
What is the effect of Esciptal 10 Mg Tablet on the Heart?
Esciptal is rarely harmful for the heart.
Esciptal 10 Mg Tablet should not be taken with following medicines due to severe side effects it may cause to patients -
Severe
Moderate
If you are suffering from any of the following diseases, you should not take Esciptal 10 Mg Tablet unless your doctor advises you to do so -
Is this Esciptal 10 Mg Tablet habit forming or addictive?
No, you will not get addicted to Esciptal 10 Mg Tablet.
Is it safe to drive or operate heavy machinery when consuming?
You may feel sleepy or tired after taking Esciptal 10 Mg Tablet. So it is best to avoid driving.
Is it safe?
Esciptal 10 Mg Tablet should be used only after doctor's advice.
Is it able to treat mental disorders?
Esciptal 10 Mg Tablet has been seen to have positive effect on patients with mental disorders.
Interaction between Food and Esciptal 10 Mg Tablet
You can take Esciptal 10 Mg Tablet with food.
Interaction between Alcohol and Esciptal 10 Mg Tablet
Consumption of alcohol and Esciptal 10 Mg Tablet together may have severe effects on your health.
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References
US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) [Internet]. Maryland. USA; Package leaflet information for the user; Lexapro® (escitalopram oxalate)
KD Tripathi. [link]. Seventh Edition. New Delhi, India: Jaypee Brothers Medical Publishers; 2013: Page No 461
April Hazard Vallerand, Cynthia A. Sanoski. [link]. Sixteenth Edition. Philadelphia, China: F. A. Davis Company; 2019: Page No 520-522
