Escitalopram

What is Escitalopram?

Escitalopram Tablet is a medicine that is used for the treatment of Depression, Mental Disorder, Panic Disorder, Anxiety Disorder and other conditions.

Escitalopram Tablet contains Escitalopram as an active ingredient.

Escitalopram Tablet works by acting on the serotonin-system in the brain to normalize mood.

Detailed information related to Escitalopram Tablet's uses, composition, dosage, side effects and reviews is listed below.

Escitalopram Tablet Uses

Escitalopram Tablet is used for the treatment, control, prevention, & improvement of the following diseases, conditions and symptoms:

·         Depression

·         Mental Disorder

·         Panic Disorder

·         Anxiety Disorder

Escitalopram Tablet Working, Mechanism of Action and Pharmacology

Escitalopram Tablet improves the patient's condition by performing the following functions:

·         Acting on the serotonin-system in the brain to normalize mood.

Escitalopram Tablet - Composition and Active Ingredients

Escitalopram Tablet is composed of the following active ingredients (salts)

·         Escitalopram (10Mg)

Please note that this medicine may be available in various strengths for each active ingredient listed above.

Escitalopram Tablet - Side-effects

The following is a list of possible side effects that may occur from all constituting ingredients of  Escitalopram Tablet. This is not a comprehensive list. These side effects are possible, but do not always occur. Some of the side effects may be rare but serious. Consult your doctor if you observe any of the following side effects, especially if they do not go away.

·         Dry Mouth

·         Constipation

·         Nausea

·         Insomnia

·         Increased Weight

·         Hallucinations Restlessness

Escitalopram Tablet - Precautions & How to Use

Before using this drug, inform your doctor about your current list of medications, over the counter products (e.g. vitamins, herbal supplements, etc.), allergies, pre-existing diseases, and current health conditions (e.g. pregnancy, upcoming surgery, etc.). Some health conditions may make you more susceptible to the side effects of the drug. Take as directed by your doctor or follow the direction printed on the product insert. Dosage is based on your condition. Tell your doctor if your condition persists or worsens. Important counseling points are listed below.

·         Allergic

·         Difficulty in sitting

·         Difficulty in urination

·         Do not drive or operate machines

·         Fast or irregular heartbeat

·         Hepatic impairment