Cilentra

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  • Contains / Salt: Escitalopram (10 mg)
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    • Country of Origin: India

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    Cilentra Information

    Cilentra, a prescription drug, is manufactured in various forms such as Tablet. Primarily, it is used for the treatment of Depression. Secondary and off-label uses of Cilentra have also been mentioned below.

    The right dosage of Cilentra 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. For detailed information on this, read through the dosage section.

    Besides the aforementioned side effects, there are other adverse effects of Cilentra as well, which are listed below. Usually, these side effects of Cilentra 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.

    Furthermore, you should know that effect of Cilentra is Moderate for pregnant women and Severe for women who are breastfeeding. Warnings related to Cilentra's effects on the liver, heart and kidney, if any, have been listed below.

    The section on Cilentra contraindications lists all such conditions.

    Drug interactions for Cilentra have been reported in the medical literature. Refer to the list below for further details.

    You should also be aware that Cilentra is not safe while driving, and is not addiction.



    Cilentra Benefits & Uses

    Cilentra is used to treat the following -

    Main Benefits

    Other Benefits

    Cilentra 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

    Cilentra Related Warnings

    • Is the use of Cilentra safe for pregnant women?


      Pregnant women may experience moderate side effects from Cilentra. It is best to stop taking Cilentra immediately and inform your doctor if you notice any discomfort.

      Moderate
    • Is the use of Cilentra safe during breastfeeding?


      Cilentra 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 Cilentra on the Kidneys?


      Cilentra has very mild side effects on the kidneys.

      Mild
    • What is the effect of Cilentra on the Liver?


      Cilentra may have mild side effects on the liver. Most people will never see any effect on the liver.

      Mild
    • What is the effect of Cilentra on the Heart?


      Cilentra has very mild side effects on the heart.

      Mild


    Severe Interaction of Cilentra with Other Drugs

    Cilentra should not be taken with following medicines due to severe side effects it may cause to patients -

    Severe

    Moderate



    Cilentra Contraindications

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



    Frequently asked Questions about Cilentra

    • Is this Cilentra habit forming or addictive?


      No, there is no any evidence that Cilentra is addictive.

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


      After taking Cilentra you may feel sleepy. So it is not advised to perform these activities.

      Dangerous
    • Is it safe?


      Cilentra is safe but it is important to consult a doctor before taking it.

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


      Yes, Cilentra is useful in treating mental disorders.

      Yes

    Cilentra Interactions with Food and Alcohol

    • Interaction between Food and Cilentra


      Taking Cilentra with food does not cause any problems.

      Safe
    • Interaction between Alcohol and Cilentra


      Taking alcohol with Cilentra can be dangerous.

      Severe


    Frequently asked Questions about Cilentra

    Question about 5 years ago

    What is Cilentra?

    Dr. B. K. Agrawal MBBS, MD , Cardiology, General Physician, Internal Medicine

    Cilentra is a brand name of escitalopram and it comes in the form of a tablet (solid unit dosage form). It is a prescription drug that belongs to the class of drugs known as selective serotonin reuptake inhibitors (SSRIs). It is used for the treatment of depression (major depressive disorder) and anxiety (generalized anxiety disorder). It is also used in the treatment of obsessive-compulsive disorder (OCD) and panic disorder with or without agoraphobia.

    Question over 4 years ago

    Does Cilentra cause hairloss?

    Dr. Mayank Yadav MBBS , General Physician

    Yes, Cilentra 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 over 4 years ago

    Can Cilentra cause suicidal and self-inflicting thoughts?

    Dr. Ajay Kumar MBBS, MD , General Physician

    Patients who are suffering from major depressive disorder may experience a change in behaviour, suicidal and self-inflicting thought whether they are taking Cilentra or not and this risk may remain till significant remission of depression. If you are experiencing mood fluctuations, life-threatening, distorted thoughts after taking this drug, consult your doctor immediately without any further delay. 

    Question about 5 years ago

    How long can I safely take Cilentra?

    Dr. Ram Saini MD, MBBS , General Physician

    For treatment of anxiety Cilentra 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 Cilentra 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 about 5 years ago

    Can I take Cilentra without consulting a doctor?

    Dr. Kishan Barnwal MBBS , General Physician

    No, Cilentra is a prescription drug so do not take it without consulting a doctor. It can be harmful for the patient to take this medicine without a doctor's recommendation.



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    This medicine data has been created by -

    Vikas Chauhan

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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

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