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Escitlocad 10 Tablet, a prescription drug, is manufactured in various forms such as Tablet. Primarily, it is used for the treatment of Depression. Other than this, Escitlocad 10 Tablet has some other therapeutic uses, which have been discussed ahead.
The correct dosage of Escitlocad 10 Tablet depends on the patient's age, gender, and medical history. Individual symptoms and route of administration also determines the right dosage. For detailed information on this, read through the dosage section.
Besides the aforementioned side effects, there are other adverse effects of Escitlocad 10 Tablet as well, which are listed below. Usually, these side effects of Escitlocad 10 Tablet go away soon, and do not persist beyond the duration of the treatment. If, however, they worsen or do not go away, please speak with your physician.
It is also important to note that Escitlocad 10 Tablet has a Moderate effect for pregnant women and Severe effect on lactating mothers. Warnings related to Escitlocad 10 Tablet's effects on the liver, heart and kidney, if any, have been listed below.
Other contraindications of Escitlocad 10 Tablet have been discussed in the sections ahead.
Drug reaction of Escitlocad 10 Tablet with other medicines has been reported. See below for a complete list.
You should also be aware that Escitlocad 10 Tablet is not safe while driving, and is not addiction.
Escitlocad 10 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 Escitlocad 10 Tablet is used -
Moderate
Mild
Is the use of Escitlocad 10 Tablet safe for pregnant women?
Pregnant women may experience moderate side effects from Escitlocad. It is best to stop taking Escitlocad immediately and inform your doctor if you notice any discomfort.
Is the use of Escitlocad 10 Tablet safe during breastfeeding?
Women who are breastfeeding may experience severe harmful effects after taking Escitlocad. It should only be taken after medical advice.
What is the effect of Escitlocad 10 Tablet on the Kidneys?
Very few cases of side effects of Escitlocad on kidney have been reported.
What is the effect of Escitlocad 10 Tablet on the Liver?
Very few cases of side effects of Escitlocad on the liver have been reported.
What is the effect of Escitlocad 10 Tablet on the Heart?
Very few cases of side effects of Escitlocad on the heart have been reported.
Escitlocad 10 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 Escitlocad 10 Tablet unless your doctor advises you to do so -
Is this Escitlocad 10 Tablet habit forming or addictive?
Forming a habit of Escitlocad 10 Tablet has not been reported.
Is it safe to drive or operate heavy machinery when consuming?
No, you should not drive or operate heavy machinery after taking Escitlocad 10 Tablet as you may feel sleepy.
Is it safe?
Yes, but take Escitlocad 10 Tablet only as per medical advice.
Is it able to treat mental disorders?
Yes, in many cases, taking Escitlocad 10 Tablet can help with mental disorders.
Interaction between Food and Escitlocad 10 Tablet
Taking Escitlocad 10 Tablet with food does not harm your health.
Interaction between Alcohol and Escitlocad 10 Tablet
Consult your doctor before consuming alcohol while taking Escitlocad 10 Tablet as it can have severe side effects.
This medicine data has been created by -
B.Pharma, Pharmacy
7 Years of Experience
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
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
