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Esto Information

Esto, a prescription drug, is manufactured in various forms such as Tablet. Depression are some of its major therapeutic uses. Secondary and off-label uses of Esto have also been mentioned below.

The optimal dosage of Esto 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. Detailed information has been provided in the dosage section.

Some other side effects of Esto have been listed ahead. Usually, these side effects of Esto go away soon, and do not persist beyond the duration of the treatment. Please speak with your doctor if these side effects worsen or persist for a longer duration.

Esto's effect during pregnancy is Moderate and Severe while nursing. In addition, Esto's effects on the liver, heart and kidney are discussed below in the Esto related warnings section.

Some other conditions that can be affected by Esto are listed in the contraindications section below.

Drug reaction of Esto with other medicines has been reported. Refer to the list below for further details.

You should also be aware that Esto is not safe while driving, and is not addiction.



Esto Benefits & Uses

Esto is used to treat the following -

Main Benefits

Other Benefits

Esto Dosage & How to Take

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

Age Group Dosage

Esto Related Warnings

  • Is the use of Esto safe for pregnant women?


    Esto can have harmful effects in pregnant women. If you experience any discomfort after using Esto, then discontinue the use and take your doctor's advice.

    Moderate
  • Is the use of Esto safe during breastfeeding?


    Esto may cause serious side effects in breastfeeding women, so do not take this drug without doctor's advice.

    Severe
  • What is the effect of Esto on the Kidneys?


    Very few cases of side effects of Esto on kidney have been reported.

    Mild
  • What is the effect of Esto on the Liver?


    Esto may have mild side effects on the liver. Most people will never see any effect on the liver.

    Mild
  • What is the effect of Esto on the Heart?


    Esto may have mild side effects on the heart. Most people will never see any effect on the heart.

    Mild


Severe Interaction of Esto with Other Drugs

Esto should not be taken with following medicines due to severe side effects it may cause to patients -

Severe

Moderate



Esto Contraindications

If you are suffering from any of the following diseases, you should not take Esto unless your doctor advises you to do so -



Frequently asked Questions about Esto

  • Is this Esto habit forming or addictive?


    Esto does not cause addiction.

    No
  • Is it safe to drive or operate heavy machinery when consuming?


    After taking Esto you may feel sleepy. So it is not advised to perform these activities.

    Dangerous
  • Is it safe?


    Yes, but consume Esto only on doctor's advice.

    Safe, but take only on Doctor's advise
  • Is it able to treat mental disorders?


    Yes, in many cases, taking Esto can help with mental disorders.

    Yes

Esto Interactions with Food and Alcohol

  • Interaction between Food and Esto


    Taking Esto with food does not cause any problems.

    Safe
  • Interaction between Alcohol and Esto


    Taking alcohol with Esto can be dangerous.

    Severe


Frequently asked Questions about Esto

Question about 5 years ago

Can I discontinue Esto on my own without doctors advice?

Dr. Mayank Yadav MBBS , General Physician

No, Esto should not be discontinued without doctors advice because sudden discontinuation of this drug can result in very unpleasant withdrawal symptoms. You are recommended to always consult a doctor before discontinuing this medicine.

Question about 5 years ago

Can I take Esto without consulting a doctor?

Dr. Kishan Barnwal MBBS , General Physician

No, Esto 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.

Question over 4 years ago

Does Esto cure OCD?

Dr. Uday Nath Sahoo MBBS , Internal Medicine

Yes, Esto is used in the treatment of obsessive-compulsive disorder (OCD). It has been found to be effective in treating obsessive-compulsive disorder alone or in combination with psychotherapy.

Question over 4 years ago

Can I take Esto with alprazolam?

Dr. Kishan Barnwal MBBS , General Physician

Yes, Esto can be taken with alprazolam. No harmful drug interaction has been reported between them. It is safe to take Esto along with alprazolam if it does not exceed recommended doses. However, if you feel any discomfort after taking this drug do not hesitate to inform your doctor.

Question almost 5 years ago

Can Esto cause suicidal and self-inflicting thoughts?

Dr. Ajay Kumar MBBS, MD , General Physician

Patients who are suffering from major depressive disorder may experience a change in behaviour, suicidal and self-inflicting thought whether they are taking Esto or not and this risk may remain till significant remission of depression. If you are experiencing mood fluctuations, life-threatening, distorted thoughts after taking this drug, consult your doctor immediately without any further delay. 



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This medicine data has been created by -

Vikas Chauhan

B.Pharma, Pharmacy
5 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

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