Enzycare 5 Tablet: Uses, Price, Dosage, Side Effects, Substitute, Buy Online

Enzycare Information

Enzycare is a commercial drug that is prescribed in the form of Tablet. It is primarily used for the treatment of Depression. Secondary and off-label uses of Enzycare have also been mentioned below.

Medical history of the patient along with age and gender determines the dosage of Enzycare. Individual symptoms and route of administration also determines the right dosage. This information has been provided in detail in the dosage section.

Besides the aforementioned side effects, there are other adverse effects of Enzycare as well, which are listed below. Usually, these side effects of Enzycare go away soon, and do not persist beyond the duration of the treatment. Consult your doctor if these side effects become worse or stay for a longer duration.

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

Other conditions have been mentioned below in the Enzycare contraindications section.

Drug reaction of Enzycare with other medicines has been reported. Refer to the list below for further details.

Along with the above-mentioned precautions, remember that taking Enzycare is considered not safe while driving, and is not addictive.

Enzycare Benefits & Uses
Enzycare Dosage & How to Take
Enzycare Side Effects
Enzycare Related Warnings
Severe Interaction of Enzycare with Other Drugs
Enzycare Contraindications
Frequently asked Questions about Enzycare
Enzycare Interactions with Food and Alcohol

Enzycare Benefits & Uses

Enzycare is used to treat the following -

Main Benefits

Depression

Other Benefits

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

Enzycare 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

Enzycare Related Warnings

Is the use of Enzycare safe for pregnant women?

Pregnant women may experience moderate side effects from Enzycare. It is best to stop taking Enzycare immediately and inform your doctor if you notice any discomfort.

Moderate
Is the use of Enzycare safe during breastfeeding?

Taking Enzycare may lead to serious side effects if you are breastfeeding. Enzycare should not be taken by breastfeeding women unless prescribed by the doctor.

Severe
What is the effect of Enzycare on the Kidneys?

Enzycare may have mild side effects on the kidneys.

Mild
What is the effect of Enzycare on the Liver?

Enzycare has very mild side effects on the liver.

Mild
What is the effect of Enzycare on the Heart?

Enzycare is rarely harmful for the heart.

Mild

Severe Interaction of Enzycare with Other Drugs

Enzycare should not be taken with following medicines due to severe side effects it may cause to patients -

Severe

Paracetamol,Chlorpheniramine,Dextromethorphan

Fentanyl

Tramadol

Dextromethorphan

Moderate

Cimetidine

Diazepam

Enzycare Contraindications

If you are suffering from any of the following diseases, you should not take Enzycare 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 Enzycare

Is this Enzycare habit forming or addictive?

No, you will not get addicted to Enzycare.

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

After taking Enzycare you may feel sleepy. So it is not advised to perform these activities.

Dangerous
Is it safe?

Yes, but take Enzycare only as per medical advice.

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

Yes, in many cases, taking Enzycare can help with mental disorders.

Yes

Enzycare Interactions with Food and Alcohol

Interaction between Food and Enzycare

Taking Enzycare with food is safe.

Safe
Interaction between Alcohol and Enzycare

Taking alcohol with Enzycare can be dangerous.

Severe

Frequently asked Questions about Enzycare

Question over 5 years ago

Can I discontinue Enzycare on my own without doctors advice?

Dr. Mayank Yadav MBBS , General Physician

No, Enzycare should not be discontinued without doctors advice because sudden discontinuation of this drug can result in very unpleasant withdrawal symptoms. You are recommended to always consult a doctor before discontinuing this medicine.

Question almost 6 years ago

What is Enzycare?

Dr. B. K. Agrawal MBBS, MD , Cardiology, General Physician, Internal Medicine

Enzycare is a brand name of escitalopram and it comes in the form of a tablet (solid unit dosage form). It is a prescription drug that belongs to the class of drugs known as selective serotonin reuptake inhibitors (SSRIs). It is used for the treatment of depression (major depressive disorder) and anxiety (generalized anxiety disorder). It is also used in the treatment of obsessive-compulsive disorder (OCD) and panic disorder with or without agoraphobia.

Question over 5 years ago

Is Enzycare safe to use?

Dr. Surender Kumar MBBS , General Physician

Yes, Enzycare is safe to use, if taken in a prescribed amount for a specified time as advised by the doctor. However, some side effects are observed at regular doses these are dry mouth, dizziness, and headache. Do not hesitate to inform your doctor if you are facing any of the above.

Question about 5 years ago

Can Enzycare treat anxiety?

Dr. Manju Shekhawat MBBS , General Physician

Yes, Enzycare is used in the treatment of anxiety. It has been found to be very effective in reducing anxiety in the patients.

Question about 5 years ago

Is Enzycare an antipsychotic?

Dr. Bharat MBBS , General Physician

No, Enzycare is not an antipsychotic drug. It contains escitalopram which belongs to the class of drugs known as selective serotonin reuptake inhibitors (SSRIs). It is used for the treatment of depression (major depressive disorder) and anxiety (generalized anxiety disorder). It is also used in the treatment of obsessive-compulsive disorder (OCD) and panic disorder with or without agoraphobia.