Neolexa Tablets 15Mg (1 Box = 1 Strip)(1 Strip = 14 Tablets)

Name: Neolexa Tablets 15Mg (1 Box = 1 Strip)(1 Strip = 14 Tablets)
Brand: AMARANT HEALTHCARE
Price: 808.50

Brand : amarant healthcare

Rs. 808.50

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Neolexa Tablets Specification

Requires Prescription (YES/NO)

Yes

Generics

Escitalopram as Oxalate

Used For

Depression

How it works

It belongs to a group of medicines called selective serotonin reuptake inhibitors (SSRIs). They are thought to work by their actions on brain chemicals called amines which are involved in controlling mood.

Neolexa Tablets Usage And Safety

Dosage

Escitalopram as Oxalate

Side Effects

Decreased appetite or loss of appetite , Dry mouth , Diarrhoea , Nausea (feeling sick) , sleeplessness , fatigue, sleepiness or drowsiness, yawning , increased sweating , sexual disturbances (decreased sexual drive; problems with ejaculation or erection; women may experience difficulties achieving orgasm).

Drug Interactions

Atypical antipsychotics, phenothiazines, most tricyclic antidepressants, acetylsalicylic acid and non-steroidal anti-inflammatory drugs (NSAIDs), ticlopidine, dipyridamole , Tramadol, sumatriptan and other triptans , antidepressants (tricyclics, SSRIs), neuroleptics (phenothiazines, thioxanthenes and butyrophenones), mefloquine, bupropion and tramadol , lithium or tryptophan , omeprazole, esomeprazole, fluvoxamine, lansoprazole, ticlopidine , flecainide, propafenone and metoprolol , risperidone, thioridazine and haloperidol .

Indication

It is used to treat depression.

When not to Use

Do not take if you are allergic to it, to any medicine containing escitalopram, citalopram, or any of the ingredients listed .

Neolexa Tablets Precautions

Precaution

Some patients with panic disorder may experience increased anxiety symptoms at the beginning of treatment with antidepressants. A low starting dose is advised to reduce the likelihood of an anxiogenic effect.

Neolexa Tablets Warnings

Warning 1

Escitalopram should be discontinued if a patient develops seizures for the first time, or if there is an increase in seizure frequency .Selective serotonin reuptake inhibitors (SSRIs) should be avoided in patients with unstable epilepsy and patients with controlled epilepsy should be closely monitored.

Warning 2

Selective serotonin reuptake inhibitors (SSRIs) should be used with caution in patients with a history of mania/hypomania. SSRIs should be discontinued in any patient entering a manic phase.

Warning 3

In patients with diabetes, treatment with an (Selective serotonin reuptake inhibitors) SSRI may alter glycemic control (hypoglycemia or hyperglycemia). Insulin and/or oral hypoglycemic dosage may need to be adjusted.

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