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Placida Plus is a prescription drug, available for use as Tablet. Anxiety are some of its major therapeutic uses. Secondary and off-label uses of Placida Plus have also been mentioned below.
The optimal dosage of Placida Plus 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. Refer to the dosage section for a detailed discussion.
Common side effects of Placida Plus include Dry Mouth, Nausea or vomiting, Diarrhoea. Besides the aforementioned side effects, there are other adverse effects of Placida Plus as well, which are listed below. Normally, these side effects of Placida Plus 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 Placida Plus has a Unknown effect for pregnant women and Unknown effect on lactating mothers. It is important to know if Placida Plus has any effect on the kidney, liver and heart. Information on such adverse effects, if any, has been given in the Placida Plus related warnings section.
Other contraindications of Placida Plus have been discussed in the sections ahead.
Drug reaction of Placida Plus with other medicines has been reported. Refer to the list below for further details.
You should also be aware that Placida Plus is not safe while driving, and is not addiction.
Placida Plus 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 Placida Plus is used -
Moderate
Common
Unknown
Is the use of Placida Plus safe for pregnant women?
It is not known what effect Placida Plus will have on pregnant women, because no research work has been carried out on this till date.
Is the use of Placida Plus safe during breastfeeding?
There is no research available on the side effects of Placida Plus in breastfeeding women. Therefore, its impact is unknown.
What is the effect of Placida Plus on the Kidneys?
Placida Plus may cause harmful effects on kidney. if you feel its having any such effect, then stop taking this drug, and restart only on your doctor's advice.
What is the effect of Placida Plus on the Liver?
Placida Plus can have moderate side effects on the liver. If you notice any harmful effects then stop taking this drug right away. Consult your doctor before using this medicine again.
What is the effect of Placida Plus on the Heart?
You may experience side effects on your heart after taking Placida Plus. If this happens, then discontinue its use. Consult your medical practitioner, and do as he/she suggests.
Placida Plus 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 Placida Plus unless your doctor advises you to do so -
Is this Placida Plus habit forming or addictive?
Yes, Placida Plus 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 Placida Plus as you may feel sleepy.
Is it safe?
Placida Plus should be used only after doctor's advice.
Is it able to treat mental disorders?
Yes, taking Placida Plus can treat mental disorders.
Interaction between Food and Placida Plus
Due to the absence of research, it is difficult to say how Placida Plus and food will interact.
Interaction between Alcohol and Placida Plus
Taking alcohol with Placida Plus can be dangerous.
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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
