Escitalent 10 Tablet

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  • Contains / Salt: Escitalopram (10 mg)
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    Escitalent 10 Tablet Information

    Escitalent 10 Tablet is a prescription medicine that is available as a Tablet. It is typically used for the treatment of Depression. Other than this, Escitalent 10 Tablet has some other therapeutic uses, which have been discussed ahead.

    The right dosage of Escitalent 10 Tablet depends on the age, gender, and medical history of the patient. The condition it has been prescribed for, and the route of administration also determine the right dosage. This information has been provided in detail in the dosage section.

    Besides the aforementioned side effects, there are other adverse effects of Escitalent 10 Tablet as well, which are listed below. These side effects of Escitalent 10 Tablet are usually temporary and subside with the completion of treatment. Please speak with your doctor if these side effects worsen or persist for a longer duration.

    It is also important to note that Escitalent 10 Tablet has a Moderate effect for pregnant women and Severe effect on lactating mothers. It is important to know if Escitalent 10 Tablet has any effect on the kidney, liver and heart. Information on such adverse effects, if any, has been given in the Escitalent 10 Tablet related warnings section.

    The section on Escitalent 10 Tablet contraindications lists all such conditions.

    Additionally, Escitalent 10 Tablet may also adversely react with other medicines. Refer to the list below for further details.

    In addition to these precautions, you may also note that Escitalent 10 Tablet is not safe while driving, and is is not addictive in nature.



    Escitalent 10 Tablet Benefits & Uses

    Escitalent 10 Tablet is used to treat the following -

    Main Benefits

    Other Benefits

    Escitalent 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

    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

    Escitalent 10 Tablet Related Warnings

    • Is the use of Escitalent 10 Tablet safe for pregnant women?


      Escitalent can cause unwanted side effects in pregnant women. If you experience any side effects, stop taking Escitalent right away. Take your doctor's advice before taking it again.

      Moderate
    • Is the use of Escitalent 10 Tablet safe during breastfeeding?


      Escitalent 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 Escitalent 10 Tablet on the Kidneys?


      Escitalent rarely affects the kidneys.

      Mild
    • What is the effect of Escitalent 10 Tablet on the Liver?


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

      Mild
    • What is the effect of Escitalent 10 Tablet on the Heart?


      Escitalent may have mild side effects on the heart. Most people will never see any effect on the heart.

      Mild


    Escitalent 10 Tablet Contraindications

    If you are suffering from any of the following diseases, you should not take Escitalent 10 Tablet unless your doctor advises you to do so -



    Frequently asked Questions about Escitalent 10 Tablet

    • Is this Escitalent 10 Tablet habit forming or addictive?


      No, you will not get addicted to Escitalent 10 Tablet.

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


      After taking Escitalent 10 Tablet, you should not drive or work on any heavy machine, as Escitalent 10 Tablet can make you drowsy.

      Dangerous
    • Is it safe?


      Yes, Escitalent 10 Tablet is safe but you must consult your doctor before taking it.

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


      Yes, taking Escitalent 10 Tablet can treat mental disorders.

      Yes

    Escitalent 10 Tablet Interactions with Food and Alcohol

    • Interaction between Food and Escitalent 10 Tablet


      It is safe to take Escitalent 10 Tablet with food.

      Safe
    • Interaction between Alcohol and Escitalent 10 Tablet


      Consult your doctor before consuming alcohol while taking Escitalent 10 Tablet as it can have severe side effects.

      Severe


    Frequently asked Questions about Escitalent 10 Tablet

    Question over 4 years ago

    Is Escitalent an antipsychotic?

    Dr. Bharat MBBS , General Physician

    No, Escitalent is not an antipsychotic drug. It contains escitalopram which 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 almost 5 years ago

    Is Escitalent safe to use?

    Dr. Surender Kumar MBBS , General Physician

    Yes, Escitalent is safe to use, if taken in a prescribed amount for a specified time as advised by the doctor. However, some side effects are observed at regular doses these are dry mouth, dizziness, and headache. Do not hesitate to inform your doctor if you are facing any of the above.

    Question almost 5 years ago

    Can Escitalent cause withdrawal symptoms?

    ravi udawat MBBS , General Physician

    Yes, Escitalent causes withdrawal symptoms when the drug is suddenly discontinued after long-term treatment. These withdrawal symptoms can include seizures, dysphoria (unease or dissatisfaction), vomiting, sweating, uncontrollable shaking of a part of your body, stomach or muscle cramps, anxiety, or difficulty falling asleep or staying asleep.

    Question almost 5 years ago

    Does Escitalent cause dry mouth?

    Dr. Saikat Mukherjee MBBS , General Physician

    Yes, Escitalent 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 about 5 years ago

    What is Escitalent?

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

    Escitalent 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.



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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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