Szetalo 10 Tablet
- Manufactured by: Abbott India Ltd
- Contains / Salt: Escitalopram (10 mg)
Szetalo 10 Tablet
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- Manufactured by: Abbott India Ltd
- Contains / Salt: Escitalopram (10 mg)
Seller: Apollo Pharmacy Limited
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Szetalo 10 Tablet Information
Szetalo 10 Tablet, a prescription drug, is manufactured in various forms such as Tablet. It is primarily used for the treatment of Depression. Other than this, Szetalo 10 Tablet has some other therapeutic uses, which have been discussed ahead.
The right dosage of Szetalo 10 Tablet depends on the age, gender, and medical history of the patient. Dosage also depends on the route of administration and your chief complaint for which the drug is prescribed. This information has been provided in detail in the dosage section.
Apart from the aforementioned side effects, Szetalo 10 Tablet can also lead to other problems, which have been listed below. Usually, these side effects of Szetalo 10 Tablet go away soon, and do not persist beyond the duration of the treatment. Consult your doctor if these side effects become worse or stay for a longer duration.
Szetalo 10 Tablet's effect during pregnancy is Moderate and Severe while nursing. Warnings related to Szetalo 10 Tablet's effects on the liver, heart and kidney, if any, have been listed below.
Some other conditions that can be affected by Szetalo 10 Tablet are listed in the contraindications section below.
Besides this, Szetalo 10 Tablet may also have severe interaction with some medicines. See below for a complete list.
You should also be aware that Szetalo 10 Tablet is not safe while driving, and is not addiction.
Szetalo 10 Tablet Benefits & Uses
Szetalo 10 Tablet is used to treat the following -
Main Benefits
Other Benefits
Szetalo 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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Szetalo 10 Tablet Side Effects
Based on research, the following side effects have been observed when Szetalo 10 Tablet is used -
Moderate
- स्खलन विकार
- कब्ज (और पढ़ें - कब्ज के घरेलू उपाय)
Mild
- मतली या उलटी
- दस्त
- अनिद्रा
- सिरदर्द
- थकान
- ऊंघना
- राइनाइटिस
- झुनझुनी, गुदगुदी, चुभन, सुन्नता या जलन
- पेट दर्द
- मुंह सूखना
Szetalo 10 Tablet Related Warnings
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Is the use of Szetalo 10 Tablet safe for pregnant women?
Szetalo may have some side effects during pregnancy. Pregnant women should discontinue the use of Szetalo, and talk to their doctor, if they notice any discomfort.
Moderate -
Is the use of Szetalo 10 Tablet safe during breastfeeding?
Szetalo 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 Szetalo 10 Tablet on the Kidneys?
Szetalo rarely harms the kidneys.
Mild -
What is the effect of Szetalo 10 Tablet on the Liver?
Very few cases of side effects of Szetalo on the liver have been reported.
Mild -
What is the effect of Szetalo 10 Tablet on the Heart?
Side effects of Szetalo rarely affect the heart.
Mild
Severe Interaction of Szetalo 10 Tablet with Other Drugs
Szetalo 10 Tablet should not be taken with following medicines due to severe side effects it may cause to patients -
Severe
Moderate
Szetalo 10 Tablet Contraindications
If you are suffering from any of the following diseases, you should not take Szetalo 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 Szetalo 10 Tablet
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Is this Szetalo 10 Tablet habit forming or addictive?
No, you will not get addicted to Szetalo 10 Tablet.
No -
Is it safe to drive or operate heavy machinery when consuming?
After taking Szetalo 10 Tablet you may feel sleepy. So it is not advised to perform these activities.
Dangerous -
Is it safe?
Szetalo 10 Tablet should be used only after doctor's advice.
Safe, but take only on Doctor's advise -
Is it able to treat mental disorders?
Yes, taking Szetalo 10 Tablet can treat mental disorders.
Yes
Szetalo 10 Tablet Interactions with Food and Alcohol
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Interaction between Food and Szetalo 10 Tablet
It is safe to take Szetalo 10 Tablet with food.
Safe -
Interaction between Alcohol and Szetalo 10 Tablet
Consuming Szetalo 10 Tablet with alcohol can have many serious effects on your body.
Severe
Frequently asked Questions about Szetalo 10 Tablet
Question almost 3 years ago
Does Szetalo make you thirsty?

Dr. Manju Shekhawat MBBS , General Physician
Yes, Szetalo may cause increased thirst but it occurs only in a few cases. This is because Szetalo sometimes causes low levels of sodium (hyponatremia) which leads to increased thirst. This side effect is reversible and it goes away after discontinuation of this drug.
Question over 3 years ago
How to take Szetalo?

ram saini MD, MBBS , General Physician
Ideally, Szetalo 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 about 3 years ago
Does Szetalo cure OCD?

Dr. Uday Nath Sahoo MBBS , Internal Medicine
Yes, Szetalo 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 Szetalo with paracetamol?
Yes, Szetalo can be taken with paracetamol. No harmful drug interaction has been reported between them. It is safe to take Szetalo along with paracetamol if it does not exceed the recommended doses.
Question over 2 years ago
Is Szetalo addictive?

Dr. Gaurav MBBS , General Physician
No, Szetalo is not addictive. It has not been reported to cause addiction among those who are taking it.
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