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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 is used to treat the following -
Main Benefits
Other Benefits
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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Is the use of Escitalent 10 Tablet safe for pregnant women?
Escitalent may cause moderate side effects during pregnancy. If you feel its harmful effects, then stop taking this drug immediately, and do not take Escitalent again without your doctor's advice.
Is the use of Escitalent 10 Tablet safe during breastfeeding?
Taking Escitalent may lead to serious side effects if you are breastfeeding. Escitalent should not be taken by breastfeeding women unless prescribed by the doctor.
What is the effect of Escitalent 10 Tablet on the Kidneys?
Escitalent may have mild side effects on the kidneys.
What is the effect of Escitalent 10 Tablet on the Liver?
Side effects of Escitalent rarely affect the liver.
What is the effect of Escitalent 10 Tablet on the Heart?
Escitalent has very mild side effects on the heart.
Escitalent 10 Tablet should not be taken with following medicines due to severe side effects it may cause to patients -
Severe
Moderate
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 -
Is this Escitalent 10 Tablet habit forming or addictive?
Escitalent 10 Tablet is not addictive in nature.
Is it safe to drive or operate heavy machinery when consuming?
You may feel sleepy or tired after taking Escitalent 10 Tablet. So it is best to avoid driving.
Is it safe?
Yes, but consume Escitalent 10 Tablet only on doctor's advice.
Is it able to treat mental disorders?
Yes, taking Escitalent 10 Tablet can treat mental disorders.
Interaction between Food and Escitalent 10 Tablet
Taking Escitalent 10 Tablet with food does not harm your health.
Interaction between Alcohol and Escitalent 10 Tablet
Taking Escitalent 10 Tablet with alcohol can have severely harmful effects on your health.
This medicine data has been created by -
B.Pharma, Pharmacy
7 Years of Experience
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
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