Escitalopram Tablets

Escitalopram Tablets come under the branding ELPRAM-5. It is a kind of antidepressant that refers to the category of selective serotonin reuptake inhibitors and is often used to treat depression and other mental health disorders such as pain disorder, anxiety, and obsessive-compulsive disorder. Depression is when a person feels really sad or a feeling of loss and it affects their daily life. Anxiety is when a person feels tense and worried and it can make your blood pressure go up including panic attacks which are quick and terrifying feelings. OCD makes you feel the need to do or think things over and over.

Escitalopram Tablets contain Escitalopram 5mg. It is a medication that supports to treatment of mental health issues. It works by raising a chemical in the human brain known as serotonin. It helps to improve your mood and physical symptoms of depression and also relieves symptoms of anxiety, OCD, and panic attacks.

Uses of Escitalopram Tablets

• Depression
• Mental health conditions like anxiety and panic disorder
• obsessive-compulsive disorder

Medical Benefits

• Used in the treatment of depression
• Manage various anxiety disorders.
• Prescribed to people who suffer from Obsessive-compulsive disorder.
• Prescribed for women with severe Premenstrual Dysphoric Disorder.
• Help to improve your sleep.

Direction For Use

Your doctor will decide how long you need to take Escitalopram Tablets depending on your medical condition.

• Take it as prescribed by your healthcare professional.
• Swallow it as a whole with a glass of water.
• Do not chew, or crush the tablet.

Storage

• keep all medication out of reach of children
• Store in a Cool Place
• Store in a Dry Place
• Away from sunlight

Precautions

Remember, always follow the recommendations of tablets provided by your healthcare provider or the instructions on the medication packaging:

• This tablet should not be taken if you are breastfeeding.
• Not advised to drink alcohol while using this medication.
• Do not drive or operate machinery.
• If you have a liver impairment or any concerns consult your, doctor
• Consult your doctor, if you have kidney impairment or any concerns.

Side Effects

Dosage, administration instructions and guidelines, and potential side effects may vary depending on the specific product and the individual’s medical condition:

• Headache
• Tiredness
• Dryness in the mouth
• Drowsiness
• Vomiting
• Insomnia
• Nausea

Frequently Asked Questions

Are there any common side effects of Escitalopram Tablets?

Common side effects may include dry mouth, nausea, dizziness, changes in appetite insomnia, and changes in appetite.

Are Escitalopram Tablets safe during pregnancy and breastfeeding?

It is important to consult with your healthcare provider if you are pregnant and breastfeeding.

Are Escitalopram Tablets addictive?

No,  Escitalopram Tablets are not considered addictive. It’s not a controlled substance.