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Escitalent LS Tablet is an allopathic medicine The correct dosage of Escitalent LS Tablet depends on the patient's age, gender, and medical history. This information has been provided in detail in the dosage section.
Escitalent LS Tablet is used to treat the following -
Main 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 Escitalent LS Tablet safe for pregnant women?
Escitalent LS Tablet may have some side effects during pregnancy. Pregnant women should discontinue the use of Escitalent LS Tablet, and talk to their doctor, if they notice any discomfort.
Is the use of Escitalent LS Tablet safe during breastfeeding?
Escitalent LS Tablet may lead to some side effects in breastfeeding women. If you witness any unusal symptoms after taking Escitalent LS Tablet, discontinue its use and call your doctor right away. Follow your doctor's advice regarding the use of Escitalent LS Tablet.
What is the effect of Escitalent LS Tablet on the Kidneys?
Escitalent LS Tablet may have mild side effects on the kidneys.
What is the effect of Escitalent LS Tablet on the Liver?
Escitalent LS Tablet can have moderate side effects on the liver. If you notice any harmful effects then stop taking this drug right away. Consult your doctor before using this medicine again.
What is the effect of Escitalent LS Tablet on the Heart?
Very few cases of side effects of Escitalent LS Tablet on the heart have been reported.
Escitalent LS Tablet should not be taken with following medicines due to severe side effects it may cause to patients -
Moderate
If you are suffering from any of the following diseases, you should not take Escitalent LS Tablet unless your doctor advises you to do so -
Is this Escitalent LS Tablet habit forming or addictive?
You may get addicted to Escitalent LS Tablet. Therefore, before taking it, consult your doctor.
Is it safe to drive or operate heavy machinery when consuming?
After taking Escitalent LS Tablet, you should not drive or work on any heavy machine, as Escitalent LS Tablet can make you drowsy.
Is it safe?
Yes, Escitalent LS Tablet is safe but you must consult your doctor before taking it.
Is it able to treat mental disorders?
Yes, taking Escitalent LS Tablet can treat mental disorders.
Interaction between Food and Escitalent LS Tablet
Due to a lack of research, nothing can be said about the consequences of taking Escitalent LS Tablet together with food.
Interaction between Alcohol and Escitalent LS Tablet
Taking Escitalent LS Tablet with alcohol can have severely harmful effects on your health.
Escitalent LS Tablet comes in form of a tablet and it should be taken by mouth once daily or as advised by your doctor. Precautions must be taken in patients with chronic pulmonary insufficiency, personality disorders, muscle weakness, impaired liver or kidney function. Do not drive any vehicle or operate machinery after taking this medicine as it can cause drowsiness or sedation.
Yes, it can lower the heart rate but this occurs rarely. The exact cause behind this is unknown. If you are experiencing low heart rate after taking this drug, consult your doctor immediately without any further delay.
Yes, Escitalent LS Tablet causes drowsiness, dizziness or sedation. It is one of the most common side effects of this medicine. Do not drive vehicle or operate machinery after taking this medicine.
No, Escitalent LS Tablet does not cause low blood pressure at regular doses. However, it may cause low blood pressure if it is taken in higher doses. If you are experiencing low blood pressure after taking this drug, then please consult your doctor immediately without any further delay.
Escitalent LS Tablet works by relaxing the muscles of the body and suppressing abnormal activity of nerve cells in the brain through an increase in activity of a chemical messenger known as GABA. Thus, providing relief from sleeplessness and anxiety to the patient.
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