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Antidepressant
Escitalopram Oxalate
Product Information
General Information:
AdvaCare is a GMP manufacturer of Escitalopram Oxalate tablets.
Escitalopram oxalate is an antidepressant used to treat conditions like mood disorders, depression, and anxiety.
Escitalopram oxalate belongs to the class of medications known as selective serotonin reuptake inhibitors (SSRIs).
It increases the amount of a natural substance called serotonin. Serotonin helps in maintaining mental balance hence escitalopram oxalate helps control mood and other mental functions.
An Escitalopram oxalate action rejuvenates the body’s energy level and also helps the feeling of wellbeing. It decreases nervousness and agitations.
Escitalopram oxalate is majorly eliminated unchanged in urine.
Side Effects:
As with all pharmaceutical medicines, some unwanted effects can occur from the use of escitalopram oxalate.
Always consult a physician for medical advice before use.
Common side effects may include: nausea, sleepiness, weakness, dizziness, anxiousness, sexual issues, shaking, sweating, constipation, dry mouth, infection, yawning and insomnia.
Some serious effects may include severe allergic reactions, convulsion, suicidal behaviors, low blood pressure, manic episodes, low sodium levels, and visual problems.
For a comprehensive list of all possible side effects, consult your doctor. If any symptom persists or gets worse, or you notice any other symptoms, then please call your doctor immediately.
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Additional Information
Always consult a Medical doctor or patient care specialist before using escitalopram oxalate tablets.
Indications and Usage
Escitalopram oxalate is indicated in the treatment of depression and generalized anxiety disorders.
It can also be used in combination with other medications as it helps maintain mental balance.
Administration and Dosage
Use of escitalopram oxalate tablets during pregnancy or breastfeeding does not appear to be harmful.
Consult your doctor or health care professional before taking escitalopram oxalate tablets.
Refer to your doctor or pharmacist for guidelines on dosage. Do not exceed the advisable dosage. The usual dose for adults is 10 – 20mg taken once per day.
The usual dose for children aged between 12 to 17 years is 10-20mg; this should be taken once a day depending on age and body weight.
Escitalopram oxalate tablet is not for use in children younger than 12 years.
Interactions
Possible interactions with escitalopram oxalate tablets include: Blood thinners, migraine drugs, psychiatric drugs, water pills, serotonergic drugs and drugs that reduce stomach acid.
Escitalopram oxalate tablets should not be taken with alcohol. Consult with your doctor about any medications you are taking, before your treatment with escitalopram oxalate tablets.
Contraindications
Escitalopram oxalate tablets are contraindicated if:
- You have suicidal thoughts;
- You are below 12 years old;
- You are allergic to its active ingredients.
Overdose
Taking more medicines may cause poisoning and serious side effects. Please call the emergency department if you suspect an escitalopram oxalate tablets overdose.
Adverse Reactions and Precautions
Do not take escitalopram oxalate if:
- You have a bleeding disorder;
- You have suicidal tendencies;
- You have a high tendency for addiction and misuse;
- You are not under the watchful supervision of a medical doctor or specialist;
- You are allergic to its active ingredients;
- You have closed –angle-glaucoma.
No adverse reactions have been reported.
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