Escitlocad 10 Tablet
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Escitlocad 10 Tablet
Escitalopram Oxalate (10mg)
₹100.80
Strip of 10 tablets • Tablet
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Active composition
Escitalopram Oxalate 10 mg
Medicine Strength
10 mg
Uses & Benefits
Medical applications
HeadacheNauseaAnxietyInsomnia
Escitlocad 10 Tablet contains Escitalopram Oxalate 10 mg, a selective serotonin reuptake inhibitor (SSRI) commonly prescribed for the treatment of major depressive disorder (MDD) and generalized anxiety disorder (GAD). Escitalopram functions by increasing the levels of serotonin, a neurotransmitter, in the central nervous system, thereby helping to improve mood, reduce anxiety, and restore emotional balance.
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It is indicated for adults and adolescents aged 12 years and above under medical supervision. The recommended dosage is typically initiated at 10 mg once daily, with adjustments made based on clinical response and tolerability. Escitlocad 10 Tablet should be taken consistently at the same time each day, with or without food. Common adverse effects may include nausea, headache, insomnia, dry mouth, and dizziness, which often diminish with continued use.
Caution is advised in patients with a history of bipolar disorder, seizures, or hepatic impairment. Abrupt discontinuation should be avoided to prevent withdrawal symptoms; gradual tapering under medical guidance is recommended. Escitlocad 10 Tablet is contraindicated in patients taking monoamine oxidase inhibitors (MAOIs) or with known hypersensitivity to escitalopram. Regular monitoring by healthcare professionals is essential to ensure efficacy and safety during treatment.
Dosage & How to Use
How to use Escitlocad Tablet Take this medicine in the dose and duration as advised by your doctor. Swallow it as a whole. Do not chew, crush or break it. Escitlocad 10 Tablet may be taken with or without food, but it is better to take it at a fixed time.
Safety Advice
Important precautions
Side effects
Side-effect information is not available for this medicine. Please consult your doctor or pharmacist.
Safety Advice
Alcohol
It is unsafe to consume alcohol with Escitlocad 10 Tablet.
High Risk
Pregnancy
Escitlocad 10 Tablet may be unsafe to use during pregnancy. Although there are limited studies in humans, animal studies have shown harmful effects on the developing baby. Your doctor will weigh the benefits and any potential risks before prescribing it to you. Please consult your doctor.
Medical Advice
Driving
Escitlocad 10 Tablet may cause side effects which could affect your ability to drive.
Exercise Caution
Liver
Escitlocad 10 Tablet should be used with caution in patients with liver disease. Dose adjustment of Escitlocad 10 Tablet may be needed. Please consult your doctor.
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Breastfeeding
Escitlocad 10 Tablet is probably unsafe to use during breastfeeding. Limited human data suggests that the drug may pass into the breastmilk and harm the baby.
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Kidney
Escitlocad 10 Tablet should be used with caution in patients with severe kidney disease. Dose adjustment of Escitlocad 10 Tablet may be needed. Please consult your doctor.
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