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Escada 10 Tablet, a prescription drug, is manufactured in various forms such as Tablet. Primarily, it is used for the treatment of Depression. The alternative uses of Escada 10 Tablet have also been explained below.
The correct dosage of Escada 10 Tablet depends on the patient's age, gender, and medical history. Individual symptoms and route of administration also determines the right dosage. This information has been provided in detail in the dosage section.
Apart from the aforementioned side effects, Escada 10 Tablet can also lead to other problems, which have been listed below. Such side effects of Escada 10 Tablet normally do not last long and go away once the treatment is completed. Please speak with your doctor if these side effects worsen or persist for a longer duration.
In addition, Escada 10 Tablet's effect is Moderate during pregnancy and Severe for lactating mothers. It is important to know if Escada 10 Tablet has any effect on the kidney, liver and heart. Information on such adverse effects, if any, has been given in the Escada 10 Tablet related warnings section.
Some other conditions that can be affected by Escada 10 Tablet are listed in the contraindications section below.
Additionally, Escada 10 Tablet may also adversely react with other medicines. Refer to the list below for further details.
You should also be aware that Escada 10 Tablet is not safe while driving, and is not addiction.
Escada 10 Tablet is used to treat the following -
Main Benefits
Other Benefits
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
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Is the use of Escada 10 Tablet safe for pregnant women?
Escada may cause moderate side effects during pregnancy. If you feel its harmful effects, then stop taking this drug immediately, and do not take Escada again without your doctor's advice.
Is the use of Escada 10 Tablet safe during breastfeeding?
Women who are breastfeeding may experience severe harmful effects after taking Escada. It should only be taken after medical advice.
What is the effect of Escada 10 Tablet on the Kidneys?
Escada rarely affects the kidneys.
What is the effect of Escada 10 Tablet on the Liver?
Escada is rarely harmful for the liver.
What is the effect of Escada 10 Tablet on the Heart?
Very few cases of side effects of Escada on the heart have been reported.
If you are suffering from any of the following diseases, you should not take Escada 10 Tablet unless your doctor advises you to do so -
Is this Escada 10 Tablet habit forming or addictive?
No, there is no any evidence that Escada 10 Tablet is addictive.
Is it safe to drive or operate heavy machinery when consuming?
After taking Escada 10 Tablet, you should not drive or work on any heavy machine, as Escada 10 Tablet can make you drowsy.
Is it safe?
Yes, but take Escada 10 Tablet only as per medical advice.
Is it able to treat mental disorders?
Yes, this Escada 10 Tablet works for mental disorders.
Interaction between Food and Escada 10 Tablet
Taking Escada 10 Tablet with food does not harm your health.
Interaction between Alcohol and Escada 10 Tablet
Taking alcohol with Escada 10 Tablet can be dangerous.
Ideally, Escada should be taken once in a day at any time or as advised by your doctor. It can be taken with the food or without the food as food. Precautions must be taken in patients with heart diseases, mania, and improper liver or kidney function.
Yes, Escada causes withdrawal symptoms when the drug is suddenly discontinued after long-term treatment. These withdrawal symptoms can include seizures, dysphoria (unease or dissatisfaction), vomiting, sweating, uncontrollable shaking of a part of your body, stomach or muscle cramps, anxiety, or difficulty falling asleep or staying asleep.
Yes, Escada 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.
Yes, Escada has been reported to cause temporary hairloss but this occurs very rarely. It is a known side effect of this drug. This hairloss is temporary in nature and hair growth is restored after discontinuation of this drug. You are advised to inform your doctor and take prevention methods to stop hairfall as much as possible during the course of this drug.
Yes, Escada can be taken with paracetamol. No harmful drug interaction has been reported between them. It is safe to take Escada along with paracetamol if it does not exceed the recommended doses.
This medicine data has been created by -
B.Pharma, Pharmacy
5 Years of Experience
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