Recita 5 Tablet: Uses, Price, Dosage, Side Effects, Substitute, Buy Online

Recita 5 Tablet Information

Recita 5 Tablet is a prescription drug, available for use as Tablet. Primarily, it is used for the treatment of Depression. Other than this, Recita 5 Tablet has some other therapeutic uses, which have been discussed ahead.

Medical history of the patient along with age and gender determines the dosage of Recita 5 Tablet. 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.

While these are the most often observed Recita 5 Tablet side effects, there are can be others also. These have been listed below. Such side effects of Recita 5 Tablet normally do not last long and go away once the treatment is completed. If, however, they worsen or do not go away, please speak with your physician.

Recita 5 Tablet's effect during pregnancy is Moderate and Severe while nursing. Warnings related to Recita 5 Tablet's effects on the liver, heart and kidney, if any, have been listed below.

The section on Recita 5 Tablet contraindications lists all such conditions.

Besides this, Recita 5 Tablet may also have severe interaction with some medicines. See below for a complete list.

Along with the above-mentioned precautions, remember that taking Recita 5 Tablet is considered not safe while driving, and is not addictive.

Recita Benefits & Uses
Recita Dosage & How to Take
Recita Side Effects
Recita Related Warnings
Recita Contraindications
Frequently asked Questions about Recita
Recita Interactions with Food and Alcohol

Recita 5 Tablet Benefits & Uses

Recita 5 Tablet is used to treat the following -

Main Benefits

Depression

Other Benefits

Anxiety (Read More - Home Remedies for Anxiety)
Panic Attack and Disorder

Recita 5 Tablet 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
Adult	Disease: Depression Before or After Meal: After Meal Single Maximum Dose: 10 mg Dosage Form: Tablet Dosage Route: Oral Frequency: 1 daily Course Duration: As directed by the doctor Special Instructions: Dose may be increase up to 20 mg, once daily as needed
Adult(Male)	Disease: Depression Before or After Meal: After Meal Single Maximum Dose: 10 mg Dosage Form: Tablet Dosage Route: Oral Frequency: 1 daily Course Duration: As directed by the doctor Special Instructions: As prescribed by the doctor
Geriatric	Disease: Panic Attack and Disorder Before or After Meal: After Meal Single Maximum Dose: 5 mg Dosage Form: Tablet Dosage Route: Oral Frequency: 1 daily Course Duration: As directed by the doctor Special Instructions: As prescribed by the doctor

Recita 5 Tablet Related Warnings

Is the use of Recita 5 Tablet safe for pregnant women?

Recita may cause moderate side effects during pregnancy. If you feel its harmful effects, then stop taking this drug immediately, and do not take Recita again without your doctor's advice.

Moderate
Is the use of Recita 5 Tablet safe during breastfeeding?

Recita should not be taken without taking your doctor's advice, as it may have severe side effects on breastfeeding women.

Severe
What is the effect of Recita 5 Tablet on the Kidneys?

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

Mild
What is the effect of Recita 5 Tablet on the Liver?

Recita is rarely harmful for the liver.

Mild
What is the effect of Recita 5 Tablet on the Heart?

Side effects of Recita rarely affect the heart.

Mild

Recita 5 Tablet Contraindications

If you are suffering from any of the following diseases, you should not take Recita 5 Tablet unless your doctor advises you to do so -

Suicidal Tendency
Bipolar Disorder
Heart Disease
Potassium Deficiency
Calcium Deficiency
Liver Disease
Kidney Disease

Frequently asked Questions about Recita 5 Tablet

Is this Recita 5 Tablet habit forming or addictive?

Forming a habit of Recita 5 Tablet has not been reported.

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

You may feel sleepy or tired after taking Recita 5 Tablet. So it is best to avoid driving.

Dangerous
Is it safe?

Yes, but take Recita 5 Tablet only as per medical advice.

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

Yes, this Recita 5 Tablet works for mental disorders.

Yes

Recita 5 Tablet Interactions with Food and Alcohol

Interaction between Food and Recita 5 Tablet

You can take Recita 5 Tablet with food.

Safe
Interaction between Alcohol and Recita 5 Tablet

Consuming Recita 5 Tablet with alcohol can have many serious effects on your body.

Severe

Frequently asked Questions about Recita 5 Tablet

Question over 4 years ago

Can I take Recita with alprazolam?

Dr. Kishan Barnwal MBBS , General Physician

Yes, Recita can be taken with alprazolam. No harmful drug interaction has been reported between them. It is safe to take Recita 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

Does Recita cause hairloss?

Dr. Mayank Yadav MBBS , General Physician

Yes, Recita has been reported to cause temporary hairloss but this occurs very rarely. It is a known side effect of this drug. This hairloss is temporary in nature and hair growth is restored after discontinuation of this drug. You are advised to inform your doctor and take prevention methods to stop hairfall as much as possible during the course of this drug.

Question about 5 years ago

How long can I safely take Recita?

Dr. Ram Saini MD, MBBS , General Physician

For treatment of anxiety Recita is usually given upto 8 weeks and for the treatment of depression, the duration of treatment may vary depending upon the severity of depression. Take Recita as advised by your doctor. Do not discontinue the drug suddenly or take it longer than prescribed by your doctor to avoid unpleasant side effects.

Question almost 5 years ago

Does Recita cause dry mouth?

Dr. Saikat Mukherjee MBBS , General Physician

Yes, Recita causes dry mouth because it decreases the saliva secretion in your mouth. It is a common side effect of this drug. If you experience severe dry mouth after taking this drug, keep yourself hydrated with juices, shakes and ample water.

Question over 4 years ago

Does Recita cure OCD?

Dr. Uday Nath Sahoo MBBS , Internal Medicine

Yes, Recita 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.