Rexipra 10 Tablet
- Manufactured by: Intas Pharmaceuticals Ltd
- Contains / Salt: Escitalopram (10 mg)
Rexipra 10 Tablet
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- Manufactured by: Intas Pharmaceuticals Ltd
- Contains / Salt: Escitalopram (10 mg)
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Rexipra 10 Tablet Information
Rexipra 10 Tablet is a prescription medicine that is available as a Tablet. Primarily, it is used for the treatment of Depression. Rexipra 10 Tablet also has some secondary and off-label uses. These are listed below.
The optimal dosage of Rexipra 10 Tablet is largely dependent on the individual's body weight, medical history, gender and age. Besides the medical condition it is advised for, the route of administration also plays an important role in determining the correct drug dosage. For detailed information on this, read through the dosage section.
While these are the most often observed Rexipra 10 Tablet side effects, there are can be others also. These have been listed below. Such side effects of Rexipra 10 Tablet normally do not last long and go away once the treatment is completed. However, if these continue for a longer time, consult your doctor right away.
Furthermore, you should know that effect of Rexipra 10 Tablet is Moderate for pregnant women and Severe for women who are breastfeeding. Warnings related to Rexipra 10 Tablet's effects on the liver, heart and kidney, if any, have been listed below.
The section on Rexipra 10 Tablet contraindications lists all such conditions.
Drug reaction of Rexipra 10 Tablet with other medicines has been reported. Refer to the list below for further details.
In addition to the above precautions for Rexipra 10 Tablet, it is important to know that it is not safe while driving, and is not habit-forming.
Rexipra 10 Tablet Benefits & Uses
Rexipra 10 Tablet is used to treat the following -
Main Benefits
Other Benefits
Rexipra 10 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
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Rexipra 10 Tablet Related Warnings
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Is the use of Rexipra 10 Tablet safe for pregnant women?
Rexipra can cause unwanted side effects in pregnant women. If you experience any side effects, stop taking Rexipra right away. Take your doctor's advice before taking it again.
Moderate -
Is the use of Rexipra 10 Tablet safe during breastfeeding?
Women who are breastfeeding, may experience serious side effects after taking Rexipra. So it is adviced to consult the doctor before using it.
Severe -
What is the effect of Rexipra 10 Tablet on the Kidneys?
Rexipra rarely harms the kidneys.
Mild -
What is the effect of Rexipra 10 Tablet on the Liver?
Rexipra is rarely harmful for the liver.
Mild -
What is the effect of Rexipra 10 Tablet on the Heart?
Side effects of Rexipra rarely affect the heart.
Mild
Severe Interaction of Rexipra 10 Tablet with Other Drugs
Rexipra 10 Tablet should not be taken with following medicines due to severe side effects it may cause to patients -
Severe
Moderate
Rexipra 10 Tablet Contraindications
If you are suffering from any of the following diseases, you should not take Rexipra 10 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 Rexipra 10 Tablet
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Is this Rexipra 10 Tablet habit forming or addictive?
Rexipra 10 Tablet is not addictive in nature.
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Is it safe to drive or operate heavy machinery when consuming?
No, you should do not do anything that requires concentration and attention as the Rexipra 10 Tablet can make you feel drowsy.
Dangerous -
Is it safe?
Yes, but consume Rexipra 10 Tablet only on doctor's advice.
Safe, but take only on Doctor's advise -
Is it able to treat mental disorders?
Yes, Rexipra 10 Tablet is useful in treating mental disorders.
Yes
Rexipra 10 Tablet Interactions with Food and Alcohol
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Interaction between Food and Rexipra 10 Tablet
It is safe to take Rexipra 10 Tablet with food.
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Interaction between Alcohol and Rexipra 10 Tablet
Taking alcohol with Rexipra 10 Tablet can be dangerous.
Severe
Frequently asked Questions about Rexipra 10 Tablet
Question over 3 years ago
How long can I safely take Rexipra?

ram saini MD, MBBS , General Physician
For treatment of anxiety Rexipra 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 Rexipra 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 3 years ago
Does Rexipra cure OCD?

Dr. Uday Nath Sahoo MBBS , Internal Medicine
Yes, Rexipra 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 2 years ago
Can I take Rexipra with lorazepam?

Dr. Mayank Yadav MBBS , General Physician
Yes, Rexipra can be taken with lorazepam. No harmful drug interaction has been reported between them. It is safe to take Rexipra along with lorazepam 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 over 3 years ago
How to take Rexipra?

ram saini MD, MBBS , General Physician
Ideally, Rexipra should be taken once in a day at any time or as advised by your doctor. It can be taken with the food or without the food as food. Precautions must be taken in patients with heart diseases, mania, and improper liver or kidney function.
Question almost 3 years ago
Can Rexipra treat anxiety?

Dr. Manju Shekhawat MBBS , General Physician
Yes, Rexipra is used in the treatment of anxiety. It has been found to be very effective in reducing anxiety in the patients.
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