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Esnax 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 Esnax 10 Tablet have also been explained below.
Medical history of the patient along with age and gender determines the dosage of Esnax 10 Tablet. Individual symptoms and route of administration also determines the right dosage. For detailed information on this, read through the dosage section.
Besides the aforementioned side effects, there are other adverse effects of Esnax 10 Tablet as well, which are listed below. Usually, these side effects of Esnax 10 Tablet go away soon, and do not persist beyond the duration of the treatment. However, if these continue for a longer time, consult your doctor right away.
It is also important to note that Esnax 10 Tablet has a Moderate effect for pregnant women and Severe effect on lactating mothers. It is important to know if Esnax 10 Tablet has any effect on the kidney, liver and heart. Information on such adverse effects, if any, has been given in the Esnax 10 Tablet related warnings section.
Some other conditions that can be affected by Esnax 10 Tablet are listed in the contraindications section below.
Additionally, Esnax 10 Tablet may also adversely react with other medicines. A complete list of these interactions is given below.
In addition to these precautions, you may also note that Esnax 10 Tablet is not safe while driving, and is is not addictive in nature.
Esnax 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 Esnax 10 Tablet safe for pregnant women?
Pregnant women may experience moderate side effects from Esnax. It is best to stop taking Esnax immediately and inform your doctor if you notice any discomfort.
Is the use of Esnax 10 Tablet safe during breastfeeding?
Taking Esnax may lead to serious side effects if you are breastfeeding. Esnax should not be taken by breastfeeding women unless prescribed by the doctor.
What is the effect of Esnax 10 Tablet on the Kidneys?
Esnax rarely affects the kidneys.
What is the effect of Esnax 10 Tablet on the Liver?
Esnax has very mild side effects on the liver.
What is the effect of Esnax 10 Tablet on the Heart?
Esnax may have mild side effects on the heart. Most people will never see any effect on the heart.
If you are suffering from any of the following diseases, you should not take Esnax 10 Tablet unless your doctor advises you to do so -
Is this Esnax 10 Tablet habit forming or addictive?
Esnax 10 Tablet does not cause addiction.
Is it safe to drive or operate heavy machinery when consuming?
No, you should do not do anything that requires concentration and attention as the Esnax 10 Tablet can make you feel drowsy.
Is it safe?
Yes, but consume Esnax 10 Tablet only on doctor's advice.
Is it able to treat mental disorders?
Yes, Esnax 10 Tablet is useful in treating mental disorders.
Interaction between Food and Esnax 10 Tablet
Taking Esnax 10 Tablet with food is safe.
Interaction between Alcohol and Esnax 10 Tablet
Consult your doctor before consuming alcohol while taking Esnax 10 Tablet as it can have severe side effects.
Ideally, Esnax 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, Esnax 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.
No, Esnax is not addictive. It has not been reported to cause addiction among those who are taking it.
Patients who are suffering from major depressive disorder may experience a change in behaviour, suicidal and self-inflicting thought whether they are taking Esnax or not and this risk may remain till significant remission of depression. If you are experiencing mood fluctuations, life-threatening, distorted thoughts after taking this drug, consult your doctor immediately without any further delay.
No, Esnax 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.
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