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Escitalent LS Tablet is used to treat the following -
Main 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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Is the use of Escitalent LS Tablet safe for pregnant women?
Pregnant women may experience moderate side effects from Escitalent LS Tablet. It is best to stop taking Escitalent LS Tablet immediately and inform your doctor if you notice any discomfort.
Is the use of Escitalent LS Tablet safe during breastfeeding?
If you are breastfeeding, you may experience some harmful effects of Escitalent LS Tablet. In case you experience any of these, discontinue its use until you consult your doctor.
What is the effect of Escitalent LS Tablet on the Kidneys?
Very few cases of side effects of Escitalent LS Tablet on kidney have been reported.
What is the effect of Escitalent LS Tablet on the Liver?
There may be an adverse effect on the liver after taking Escitalent LS Tablet. If you observe any side effects on your body then stop taking this drug. Take this medicine again only if your doctor advises you to do so.
What is the effect of Escitalent LS Tablet on the Heart?
Escitalent LS Tablet is rarely harmful for the heart.
Escitalent LS Tablet should not be taken with following medicines due to severe side effects it may cause to patients -
Moderate
If you are suffering from any of the following diseases, you should not take Escitalent LS Tablet unless your doctor advises you to do so -
Is this Escitalent LS Tablet habit forming or addictive?
Yes, Escitalent LS Tablet cause dependence in some cases. Talk to your doctor before taking it.
Is it safe to drive or operate heavy machinery when consuming?
No, you should not drive or operate heavy machinery after taking Escitalent LS Tablet as you may feel sleepy.
Is it safe?
Yes, but take Escitalent LS Tablet only as per medical advice.
Is it able to treat mental disorders?
Yes, taking Escitalent LS Tablet can treat mental disorders.
Interaction between Food and Escitalent LS Tablet
Due to the absence of research, it is difficult to say how Escitalent LS Tablet and food will interact.
Interaction between Alcohol and Escitalent LS Tablet
Consumption of alcohol and Escitalent LS Tablet together may have severe effects on your health.
Escitalent LS Tablet comes in form of a tablet and it should be taken by mouth once daily or as advised by your doctor. Precautions must be taken in patients with chronic pulmonary insufficiency, personality disorders, muscle weakness, impaired liver or kidney function. Do not drive any vehicle or operate machinery after taking this medicine as it can cause drowsiness or sedation.
Yes, it can lower the heart rate but this occurs rarely. The exact cause behind this is unknown. If you are experiencing low heart rate after taking this drug, consult your doctor immediately without any further delay.
Yes, Escitalent LS Tablet causes drowsiness, dizziness or sedation. It is one of the most common side effects of this medicine. Do not drive vehicle or operate machinery after taking this medicine.
No, Escitalent LS Tablet does not cause low blood pressure at regular doses. However, it may cause low blood pressure if it is taken in higher doses. If you are experiencing low blood pressure after taking this drug, then please consult your doctor immediately without any further delay.
Escitalent LS Tablet works by relaxing the muscles of the body and suppressing abnormal activity of nerve cells in the brain through an increase in activity of a chemical messenger known as GABA. Thus, providing relief from sleeplessness and anxiety to the patient.
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