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Escitalopram Oxalate Tablets
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What is Escitalopram Oxalate?
Active Ingredients: Escitalopram Oxalate
Escitalopram Oxalate Tablets are an antidepressant drug that is used to treat symptoms that are associated with major depressive disorder and generalized anxiety disorder. It is also indicated for the treatment of panic disorder, obsessive-compulsive disorder, post-traumatic stress syndrome, and bulimia.
Escitalopram oxalate belongs to the class of medications known as selective serotonin reuptake inhibitors (SSRIs). It increases the amount of serotonin and helps maintain mental balance, controls mood, and decreases nervousness.
AdvaCare Pharma is a GMP-certified producer of Escitalopram Oxalate Tablets. This medication is manufactured in our factories in China, India, and the USA. These facilities are regularly inspected to ensure they meet GMP certification requirements.
Why are we a trusted Escitalopram manufacturer?
Escitalopram Tablets are manufactured and distributed by AdvaCare Pharma, an American-owned and operated company.
We are committed to creating sustainable and cost-effective pharmaceutical products to improve access to healthcare solutions worldwide. We are proud to work with a variety of international partners, including distributors, hospitals, pharmacies, and many other institutions.
Uses
What is Escitalopram Oxalate used for?
It is used to treat the symptoms associated with mood-related conditions and eating disorders such as:
- major depressive disorder
- generalized anxiety disorder
- panic disorder
- obsessive-compulsive disorder
- post-traumatic stress disorder (PTSD)
- anxiety associated with depression
- bulimia
How are Escitalopram Oxalate Tablets used?
This medication is intended to be taken orally. Escitalopram Oxalate Tablets should be taken at the same time every day.
It is important to slowly taper off the use of this medication. Suddenly stopping the usage of Escitalopram Oxalate may cause unpleasant withdrawal symptoms.
What dose should be taken?
The usual dose for adults is 10 to 20mg, taken once per day.
The usual dose for children aged between 12 to 17 years is 10 to 20mg per day.
Refer to a doctor or pharmacist for guidelines on dosage. Do not exceed what they advise.
Side Effects
As with all pharmaceuticals, some unwanted effects can occur from the use of Escitalopram Oxalate Tablets.
Common side effects include, but may not be limited to:
- nausea
- sleepiness
- weakness
- dizziness
- anxiousness
- sexual issues
- shaking
- sweating
- constipation
- dry mouth
- infection
- yawning
- insomnia
Serious effects may include:
- severe allergic reactions
- convulsion
- suicidal behaviors
- low blood pressure
- manic episodes
- low sodium levels
- vision problems
For a comprehensive understanding of all potential side effects, consult a medical professional.
If any symptoms persist or worsen, or you notice any other symptoms, please call your doctor immediately.
Precautions
Do NOT use Escitalopram Oxalate Tablets if:
- You are allergic to escitalopram oxalate or any of the ingredients.
- You are taking citalopram or pimozide.
- You have a bleeding disorder.
- You have suicidal tendencies.
- You are being treated with other MAOIs, like linezolid or phenelzine.
- You have closed-angle glaucoma.
Due to possible drug interactions, consult with your doctor about any medications and supplements you are taking before your treatment with escitalopram.
Driving or operating machinery should be avoided until the effects of the medication are clear.
Alcohol should be avoided during treatment with escitalopram.
Escitalopram oxalate should not be given to children under 12 years old.
Why AdvaCare Pharma?
As an industry leader, we are aware of our responsibility to provide affordable and sustainable solutions to improve healthcare worldwide.