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ESCITO 10MG
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ESCITO 10MG

Composition: ESCITALOPRAM OXALATE 10MG 10'S
Brand: VIDHYASHA PHARMACETICALS
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Uses & Benefits

 used in the treatment of depression, anxiety disorder, obsessive-compulsive disorder, phobia, post traumatic stress disorder and Panic disorder.

Details

Benefits

Escitalopram Oxalate is prescribed for the treatment of depression, anxiety disorder, and panic disorder.

How It Works

Escitalopram Oxalate is a selective serotonin reuptake inhibitor (SSRI) antidepressant. It works by increasing serotonin levels in the brain, a neurotransmitter that helps improve mood, reduce anxiety, and manage panic symptoms.

Side Effects

Fatigue, Insomnia (difficulty sleeping), Nausea, Ejaculation disorder, Abnormal dreams, Anxiety, Diarrhea, Headache,Weight gain, Nasal inflammation.

Expert's Advice

  • Take it in the morning, as it may keep you awake if taken at night.
  • Contact your doctor if you experience sudden mood changes or develop suicidal thoughts.
  • Escitalopram Oxalate has low addiction potential and fewer sexual side effects compared to similar medications.
  • Avoid stopping the medication suddenly without consulting your doctor, as this can cause withdrawal symptoms.
  • Some people may experience dizziness or drowsiness; avoid driving or operating heavy machinery until you know how it affects you.

Frequently Asked Questions 

Q. How long does it take for Escitalopram Oxalate to work?

It may take 2-4 weeks to start feeling better. Full benefits could take longer. Don stop the medication without consulting your doctor.

Q. What are the common side effects of Escitalopram Oxalate?

Common side effects include headache, nausea, blocked or runny nose, abnormal dreams, insomnia, and weight gain.

Q. Can I stop taking Escitalopram Oxalate on my own?

No, stopping suddenly may lead to withdrawal symptoms. Consult your doctor, who can guide you on gradually reducing the dose if needed.

Q. Is Escitalopram Oxalate safe for children?

It is not recommended for children under 12 years, and may increase suicidal tendencies in adolescents and young adults. Consult your doctor about risks and benefits.

Q. What should I do if I accidentally take more than the recommended dose?

Seek medical attention immediately. Symptoms of overdose may include dizziness, tremors, changes in heart rhythm, and nausea.