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Etipax Forte is a prescription medicine that is available as a Tablet. It is primarily used for the treatment of Anxiety. Other than this, Etipax Forte has some other therapeutic uses, which have been discussed ahead.
Medical history of the patient along with age and gender determines the dosage of Etipax Forte. 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.
The most common side effects of Etipax Forte are Dry Mouth, Nausea or vomiting, Diarrhoea. Some other side effects of Etipax Forte have been listed ahead. Normally, these side effects of Etipax Forte 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.
It is also important to note that Etipax Forte has a Unknown effect for pregnant women and Unknown effect on lactating mothers. Further, the section on Etipax Forte related warnings talks about Etipax Forte's effects on the liver, heart and kidney.
Other contraindications of Etipax Forte have been discussed in the sections ahead.
Additionally, Etipax Forte may also adversely react with other medicines. See below for a complete list.
In addition to these precautions, you may also note that Etipax Forte is not safe while driving, and is is not addictive in nature.
Etipax Forte 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 Etipax Forte is used -
Moderate
Common
Unknown
Is the use of Etipax Forte safe for pregnant women?
Side effects of Etipax Forte during pregnancy are not known because scientific research on this topic hasn't been done.
Is the use of Etipax Forte safe during breastfeeding?
In the absence of any scientific study about the side effects of Etipax Forte in breastfeeding women, information on safety of Etipax Forte is unavailable.
What is the effect of Etipax Forte on the Kidneys?
Etipax Forte can have moderate side effects on the kidney. If you notice any harmful effects, stop taking this drug right away. Consult your doctor before using this medicine again.
What is the effect of Etipax Forte on the Liver?
There may be an adverse effect on the liver after taking Etipax Forte. 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 Etipax Forte on the Heart?
There may be an adverse effect on the heart after taking Etipax Forte. If you observe any side effects on your body then stop taking this drug. Restart this medicine only if your doctor advises you to do so.
Etipax Forte should not be taken with following medicines due to severe side effects it may cause to patients -
Severe
Mild
Unknown
If you are suffering from any of the following diseases, you should not take Etipax Forte unless your doctor advises you to do so -
Is this Etipax Forte habit forming or addictive?
You may get addicted to Etipax Forte. Therefore, before taking it, consult your doctor.
Is it safe to drive or operate heavy machinery when consuming?
You may feel sleepy or tired after taking Etipax Forte. So it is best to avoid driving.
Is it safe?
Yes, but take Etipax Forte only as per medical advice.
Is it able to treat mental disorders?
Yes, this Etipax Forte works for mental disorders.
Interaction between Food and Etipax Forte
Due to the absence of research, it is difficult to say how Etipax Forte and food will interact.
Interaction between Alcohol and Etipax Forte
Consumption of alcohol and Etipax Forte 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
