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Esnax 10 Tablet, a prescription drug, is manufactured in various forms such as Tablet. Primarily, it is used for the treatment of Depression. The alternative uses of Esnax 10 Tablet have also been explained below.
Medical history of the patient along with age and gender determines the dosage of Esnax 10 Tablet. 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 Esnax 10 Tablet as well, which are listed below. Usually, these side effects of Esnax 10 Tablet go away soon, and do not persist beyond the duration of the treatment. However, if these continue for a longer time, consult your doctor right away.
It is also important to note that Esnax 10 Tablet has a Moderate effect for pregnant women and Severe effect on lactating mothers. It is important to know if Esnax 10 Tablet has any effect on the kidney, liver and heart. Information on such adverse effects, if any, has been given in the Esnax 10 Tablet related warnings section.
Some other conditions that can be affected by Esnax 10 Tablet are listed in the contraindications section below.
Additionally, Esnax 10 Tablet may also adversely react with other medicines. A complete list of these interactions is given below.
In addition to these precautions, you may also note that Esnax 10 Tablet is not safe while driving, and is is not addictive in nature.
Esnax 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 Esnax 10 Tablet is used -
Moderate
Mild
Is the use of Esnax 10 Tablet safe for pregnant women?
Esnax may cause moderate side effects during pregnancy. If you feel its harmful effects, then stop taking this drug immediately, and do not take Esnax again without your doctor's advice.
Is the use of Esnax 10 Tablet safe during breastfeeding?
Esnax should not be taken without taking your doctor's advice, as it may have severe side effects on breastfeeding women.
What is the effect of Esnax 10 Tablet on the Kidneys?
Esnax has very mild side effects on the kidneys.
What is the effect of Esnax 10 Tablet on the Liver?
Esnax has very mild side effects on the liver.
What is the effect of Esnax 10 Tablet on the Heart?
Esnax may have mild side effects on the heart. Most people will never see any effect on the heart.
Esnax 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 Esnax 10 Tablet unless your doctor advises you to do so -
Is this Esnax 10 Tablet habit forming or addictive?
Esnax 10 Tablet is not addictive in nature.
Is it safe to drive or operate heavy machinery when consuming?
After taking Esnax 10 Tablet, you should not drive or work on any heavy machine, as Esnax 10 Tablet can make you drowsy.
Is it safe?
Yes, Esnax 10 Tablet is safe but you must consult your doctor before taking it.
Is it able to treat mental disorders?
Yes, this Esnax 10 Tablet works for mental disorders.
Interaction between Food and Esnax 10 Tablet
You can take Esnax 10 Tablet with food.
Interaction between Alcohol and Esnax 10 Tablet
Consuming Esnax 10 Tablet with alcohol can have many serious effects on your body.
Yes, Esnax is used in the treatment of anxiety. It has been found to be very effective in reducing anxiety in the patients.
No, Esnax is not addictive. It has not been reported to cause addiction among those who are taking it.
Esnax is a brand name of escitalopram and it comes in the form of a tablet (solid unit dosage form). It is a prescription drug that belongs to the class of drugs known as selective serotonin reuptake inhibitors (SSRIs). It is used for the treatment of depression (major depressive disorder) and anxiety (generalized anxiety disorder). It is also used in the treatment of obsessive-compulsive disorder (OCD) and panic disorder with or without agoraphobia.
No, Esnax is a prescription drug so do not take it without consulting a doctor. It can be harmful for the patient to take this medicine without a doctor's recommendation.
No, Esnax does not cause significant weight gain. However, if you notice any unusual weight gain while taking this drug, then there is a possibility that it might be due to some medical condition or a sedentary lifestyle. You are advised to do brisk walking daily to keep yourself active and maintaining a healthy weight.
This medicine data has been created by -
B.Pharma, Pharmacy
7 Years of Experience
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