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Escitalopram + Etizolam is a prescription medicine. Anxiety are some of its major therapeutic uses. Escitalopram + Etizolam also has some secondary and off-label uses. These are listed below.
The right dosage of Escitalopram + Etizolam depends on the age, gender, and medical history of the patient. Individual symptoms and route of administration also determines the right dosage. This information has been provided in detail in the dosage section.
The most common side effects of Escitalopram + Etizolam are Dry Mouth, Nausea or vomiting, Diarrhoea. While these are the most often observed Escitalopram + Etizolam side effects, there are can be others also. These have been listed below. Normally, these side effects of Escitalopram + Etizolam are not long lasting and go away when the treatment is finished. Consult your doctor if these side effects become worse or stay for a longer duration.
It is also important to note that Escitalopram + Etizolam has a Unknown effect for pregnant women and Unknown effect on lactating mothers. In addition, Escitalopram + Etizolam's effects on the liver, heart and kidney are discussed below in the Escitalopram + Etizolam related warnings section.
Other contraindications of Escitalopram + Etizolam have been discussed in the sections ahead.
Drug interactions for Escitalopram + Etizolam have been reported in the medical literature. See below for a complete list.
In addition to these precautions, you may also note that Escitalopram + Etizolam is not safe while driving, and is is not addictive in nature.
Escitalopram + Etizolam 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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Based on research, the following side effects have been observed when Escitalopram + Etizolam is used -
Moderate
Common
Unknown
Is the use of Escitalopram + Etizolam safe for pregnant women?
The effects of Escitalopram + Etizolam on pregnant women are unknown since no research has been done to ascertain it yet.
Is the use of Escitalopram + Etizolam safe during breastfeeding?
Due to lack of research work on this topic, the side effects of Escitalopram + Etizolam for breastfeeding women are not known.
What is the effect of Escitalopram + Etizolam on the Kidneys?
Kidney can be affected by Escitalopram + Etizolam. If you experience any unwanted effects of this drug, stop taking it. You should take it again only after medical advice.
What is the effect of Escitalopram + Etizolam on the Liver?
The liver can be affected by Escitalopram + Etizolam. If you experience any unwanted effects of this drug, stop taking it and consult your doctor. You should restart Escitalopram + Etizolam only after medical advice.
What is the effect of Escitalopram + Etizolam on the Heart?
Escitalopram + Etizolam can have moderate side effects on the heart. If you notice any harmful effects then stop taking this drug right away. Consult your doctor before using this medicine again.
Escitalopram + Etizolam should not be taken with following medicines due to severe side effects it may cause to patients -
Severe
Mild
Unknown
If you are suffering from any of the following diseases, you should not take Escitalopram + Etizolam unless your doctor advises you to do so -
Is this Escitalopram + Etizolam habit forming or addictive?
Yes, you can get addicted to Escitalopram + Etizolam. It is essential that you take [medicine] only after doctor's recommendation.
Is it safe to drive or operate heavy machinery when consuming?
After taking Escitalopram + Etizolam, you should not drive or work on any heavy machine, as Escitalopram + Etizolam can make you drowsy.
Is it safe?
Yes, but consume Escitalopram + Etizolam only on doctor's advice.
Is it able to treat mental disorders?
Yes, this Escitalopram + Etizolam works for mental disorders.
Interaction between Food and Escitalopram + Etizolam
There is no information on the effects of taking Escitalopram + Etizolam with food, because this topic has not been scientifically researched yet.
Interaction between Alcohol and Escitalopram + Etizolam
Consumption of alcohol and Escitalopram + Etizolam together may have severe effects on your health.
No, Escitalopram + Etizolam 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.
No, Escitalopram + Etizolam is a prescription drug so do not take it without consulting a doctor. It can be harmful for the patient to take this medicine without a doctor's recommendation.
Yes, Escitalopram + Etizolam is used in the treatment of anxiety. It has been found to be very effective in reducing anxiety in the patients.
Escitalopram + Etizolam contains escitalopram which belongs to the class of drugs known as selective serotonin reuptake inhibitors (SSRIs) that works by inhibiting the reuptake (reabsorption) of a neurotransmitter (chemical messenger) serotonin which is presumed to be associated with the feeling of well-being and happiness. Low levels of serotonin in our brain cause low mood and depression. Inhibition of reuptake of serotonin by Escitalopram + Etizolam results in its increased concentration in our brain which helps in elevating the mood.
Yes, Escitalopram + Etizolam can be taken with alprazolam. No harmful drug interaction has been reported between them. It is safe to take Escitalopram + Etizolam along with alprazolam if it does not exceed recommended doses. However, if you feel any discomfort after taking this drug do not hesitate to inform your doctor.
This medicine data has been created by -
B.Pharma, Pharmacy
5 Years of Experience
References
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KD Tripathi. [link]. Seventh Edition. New Delhi, India: Jaypee Brothers Medical Publishers; 2013: Page No 461
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