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Esciram 10 Mg Tablet

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Esciram Information

Esciram is a commercial drug that is prescribed in the form of Tablet. It is primarily used for the treatment of Depression. Esciram also has some secondary and off-label uses. These are listed below.

Medical history of the patient along with age and gender determines the dosage of Esciram. The condition it has been prescribed for, and the route of administration also determine the right dosage. For detailed information on this, read through the dosage section.

Some other side effects of Esciram have been listed ahead. These side effects of Esciram are usually temporary and subside with the completion of treatment. However, if these continue for a longer time, consult your doctor right away.

In addition, Esciram's effect is Moderate during pregnancy and Severe for lactating mothers. Warnings related to Esciram's effects on the liver, heart and kidney, if any, have been listed below.

Some other conditions that can be affected by Esciram are listed in the contraindications section below.

Additionally, Esciram may also adversely react with other medicines. See below for a complete list.

In addition to these precautions, you may also note that Esciram is not safe while driving, and is is not addictive in nature.



Esciram Benefits & Uses

Esciram is used to treat the following -

Main Benefits

Other Benefits

Esciram 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

Esciram Related Warnings

  • Is the use of Esciram safe for pregnant women?


    Esciram may have some side effects during pregnancy. Pregnant women should discontinue the use of Esciram, and talk to their doctor, if they notice any discomfort.

    Moderate
  • Is the use of Esciram safe during breastfeeding?


    Women who are breastfeeding, may experience serious side effects after taking Esciram. So it is adviced to consult the doctor before using it.

    Severe
  • What is the effect of Esciram on the Kidneys?


    Esciram rarely affects the kidneys.

    Mild
  • What is the effect of Esciram on the Liver?


    Esciram has very mild side effects on the liver.

    Mild
  • What is the effect of Esciram on the Heart?


    Esciram is rarely harmful for the heart.

    Mild


Severe Interaction of Esciram with Other Drugs

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

Severe

Moderate



Esciram Contraindications

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



Frequently asked Questions about Esciram

  • Is this Esciram habit forming or addictive?


    Forming a habit of Esciram has not been reported.

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


    After taking Esciram, you should not drive or work on any heavy machine, as Esciram can make you drowsy.

    Dangerous
  • Is it safe?


    Yes, Esciram is safe but you must consult your doctor before taking it.

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


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

    Yes

Esciram Interactions with Food and Alcohol

  • Interaction between Food and Esciram


    Taking Esciram with food is safe.

    Safe
  • Interaction between Alcohol and Esciram


    Consumption of alcohol and Esciram together may have severe effects on your health.

    Severe


Frequently asked Questions about Esciram

Question over 5 years ago

Does Esciram cause sleepiness?

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

Yes, Esciram causes sleepiness or drowsiness but this occurs in a few cases only. It is a known side effect of this drug.

Question over 5 years ago

Does Esciram cause weight gain?

Dr. Vipin Khadse MBBS , General Physician

No, Esciram does not cause significant weight gain. However, if you notice any unusual weight gain while taking this drug, then there is a possibility that it might be due to some medical condition or a sedentary lifestyle. You are advised to do brisk walking daily to keep yourself active and maintaining a healthy weight.

Question over 5 years ago

Does Esciram cause dry mouth?

Dr. Saikat Mukherjee MBBS , General Physician

Yes, Esciram causes dry mouth because it decreases the saliva secretion in your mouth. It is a common side effect of this drug. If you experience severe dry mouth after taking this drug, keep yourself hydrated with juices, shakes and ample water.

Question over 5 years ago

Is Esciram safe to use?

Dr. Surender Kumar MBBS , General Physician

Yes, Esciram 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 over 5 years ago

How long can I safely take Esciram?

Dr. Ram Saini MD, MBBS , General Physician

For treatment of anxiety Esciram is usually given upto 8 weeks and for the treatment of depression, the duration of treatment may vary depending upon the severity of depression. Take Esciram as advised by your doctor. Do not discontinue the drug suddenly or take it longer than prescribed by your doctor to avoid unpleasant side effects.



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This medicine data has been created by -

Vikas Chauhan

B.Pharma, Pharmacy
5 Years of Experience


References

US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) [Internet]. Maryland. USA; Package leaflet information for the user; Lexapro® (escitalopram oxalate)

KD Tripathi. [link]. Seventh Edition. New Delhi, India: Jaypee Brothers Medical Publishers; 2013: Page No 461

April Hazard Vallerand, Cynthia A. Sanoski. [link]. Sixteenth Edition. Philadelphia, China: F. A. Davis Company; 2019: Page No 520-522

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