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Eloprax 20 Mg Tablet Information

Eloprax 20 Mg Tablet is a commercial drug that is prescribed in the form of Tablet. It is typically used for the treatment of Depression. Other than this, Eloprax 20 Mg Tablet has some other therapeutic uses, which have been discussed ahead.

The right dosage of Eloprax 20 Mg Tablet depends on the age, gender, and medical history of the patient. The condition it has been prescribed for, and the route of administration also determine the right dosage. This information has been provided in detail in the dosage section.

Some other side effects of Eloprax 20 Mg Tablet have been listed ahead. These side effects of Eloprax 20 Mg Tablet are usually temporary and subside with the completion of treatment. Consult your doctor if these side effects become worse or stay for a longer duration.

In addition, Eloprax 20 Mg Tablet's effect is Moderate during pregnancy and Severe for lactating mothers. It is important to know if Eloprax 20 Mg Tablet has any effect on the kidney, liver and heart. Information on such adverse effects, if any, has been given in the Eloprax 20 Mg Tablet related warnings section.

Some other conditions that can be affected by Eloprax 20 Mg Tablet are listed in the contraindications section below.

Drug interactions for Eloprax 20 Mg Tablet have been reported in the medical literature. See below for a complete list.

In addition to the above precautions for Eloprax 20 Mg Tablet, it is important to know that it is not safe while driving, and is not habit-forming.

Eloprax Benefits & Uses
Eloprax Dosage & How to Take
Eloprax Side Effects
Eloprax Related Warnings
Eloprax Contraindications
Frequently asked Questions about Eloprax
Eloprax Interactions with Food and Alcohol

Eloprax 20 Mg Tablet Benefits & Uses

Eloprax 20 Mg Tablet is used to treat the following -

Main Benefits

Depression (Read More - From Meditation to Nutrition: Home Remedies for Easing Depression)

Other Benefits

Anxiety (Read More - Home Remedies for Anxiety)
Panic Attack and Disorder

Eloprax 20 Mg Tablet Dosage & How to Take

This is the usual dosage recommended in most common treatment cases. Please remember that every patient and their case is different, so the dosage can be different based on the disease, route of administration, patient's age and medical history.

Find the right dosage based on disease and age

Age Group	Dosage
Adult	Disease: Depression Before or After Meal: After Meal Single Maximum Dose: 10 mg Dosage Form: Tablet Dosage Route: Oral Frequency: 1 daily Course Duration: As directed by the doctor Special Instructions: Dose may be increase up to 20 mg, once daily as needed
Adult(Male)	Disease: Depression Before or After Meal: After Meal Single Maximum Dose: 10 mg Dosage Form: Tablet Dosage Route: Oral Frequency: 1 daily Course Duration: As directed by the doctor Special Instructions: As prescribed by the doctor
Geriatric	Disease: Panic Attack and Disorder Before or After Meal: After Meal Single Maximum Dose: 5 mg Dosage Form: Tablet Dosage Route: Oral Frequency: 1 daily Course Duration: As directed by the doctor Special Instructions: As prescribed by the doctor

Eloprax 20 Mg Tablet Side Effects

Based on research, the following side effects have been observed when Eloprax 20 Mg Tablet is used -

Moderate

Ejaculation disorder
Constipation (Read More - Home remedies for constipation)

Mild

Nausea or vomiting
Diarrhoea
Insomnia
Headache
Fatigue
Drowsiness
Rhinitis
Paresthesia
पेट दर्द
Dry Mouth

Eloprax 20 Mg Tablet Related Warnings

Is the use of Eloprax 20 Mg Tablet safe for pregnant women?

Eloprax can have harmful effects in pregnant women. If you experience any discomfort after using Eloprax, then discontinue the use and take your doctor's advice.

Moderate
Is the use of Eloprax 20 Mg Tablet safe during breastfeeding?

Eloprax may cause serious side effects in breastfeeding women, so do not take this drug without doctor's advice.

Severe
What is the effect of Eloprax 20 Mg Tablet on the Kidneys?

Eloprax has very mild side effects on the kidneys.

Mild
What is the effect of Eloprax 20 Mg Tablet on the Liver?

Eloprax is rarely harmful for the liver.

Mild
What is the effect of Eloprax 20 Mg Tablet on the Heart?

Eloprax is rarely harmful for the heart.

Mild

Eloprax 20 Mg Tablet Contraindications

If you are suffering from any of the following diseases, you should not take Eloprax 20 Mg Tablet unless your doctor advises you to do so -

Suicidal Tendency
Bipolar Disorder
Heart Disease
Potassium Deficiency
Calcium Deficiency
Liver Disease
Kidney Disease

Frequently asked Questions about Eloprax 20 Mg Tablet

Is this Eloprax 20 Mg Tablet habit forming or addictive?

No, you will not get addicted to Eloprax 20 Mg Tablet.

No
Is it safe to drive or operate heavy machinery when consuming?

After taking Eloprax 20 Mg Tablet you may feel sleepy. So it is not advised to perform these activities.

Dangerous
Is it safe?

Eloprax 20 Mg Tablet is safe but it is important to consult a doctor before taking it.

Safe, but take only on Doctor's advise
Is it able to treat mental disorders?

Yes, Eloprax 20 Mg Tablet is useful in treating mental disorders.

Yes

Eloprax 20 Mg Tablet Interactions with Food and Alcohol

Interaction between Food and Eloprax 20 Mg Tablet

You can take Eloprax 20 Mg Tablet with food.

Safe
Interaction between Alcohol and Eloprax 20 Mg Tablet

Taking Eloprax 20 Mg Tablet with alcohol can have severely harmful effects on your health.

Severe

Frequently asked Questions about Eloprax 20 Mg Tablet

Question over 5 years ago

Does Eloprax make you thirsty?

Dr. Manju Shekhawat MBBS , General Physician

Yes, Eloprax may cause increased thirst but it occurs only in a few cases. This is because Eloprax sometimes causes low levels of sodium (hyponatremia) which leads to increased thirst. This side effect is reversible and it goes away after discontinuation of this drug.

Question over 5 years ago

Does Eloprax cure OCD?

Dr. Uday Nath Sahoo MBBS , Internal Medicine

Yes, Eloprax is used in the treatment of obsessive-compulsive disorder (OCD). It has been found to be effective in treating obsessive-compulsive disorder alone or in combination with psychotherapy.

Question about 5 years ago

Can I take Eloprax with paracetamol?

Yes, Eloprax can be taken with paracetamol. No harmful drug interaction has been reported between them. It is safe to take Eloprax along with paracetamol if it does not exceed the recommended doses.

Question almost 5 years ago

Can I take Eloprax with lorazepam?

Dr. Mayank Yadav MBBS , General Physician

Yes, Eloprax can be taken with lorazepam. No harmful drug interaction has been reported between them. It is safe to take Eloprax along with lorazepam if it does not exceed recommended doses. However, if you feel any discomfort after taking this drug do not hesitate to inform your doctor.

Question over 5 years ago

Can Eloprax cause suicidal and self-inflicting thoughts?

Dr. Ajay Kumar. MBBS, MD , Psychiatry, General Physician, Infectious Disease, Sexology, Internal Medicine, Venereology, Diabetology

Patients who are suffering from major depressive disorder may experience a change in behaviour, suicidal and self-inflicting thought whether they are taking Eloprax or not and this risk may remain till significant remission of depression. If you are experiencing mood fluctuations, life-threatening, distorted thoughts after taking this drug, consult your doctor immediately without any further delay.