Esnax 5 Tablet

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Esnax 5 Tablet

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Esnax 5 Tablet Information

Esnax 5 Tablet is a prescription drug, available for use as Tablet. It is primarily used for the treatment of Depression. Secondary and off-label uses of Esnax 5 Tablet have also been mentioned below.

Medical history of the patient along with age and gender determines the dosage of Esnax 5 Tablet. The condition it has been prescribed for, and the route of administration also determine the right dosage. Refer to the dosage section for a detailed discussion.

Besides the aforementioned side effects, there are other adverse effects of Esnax 5 Tablet as well, which are listed below. Such side effects of Esnax 5 Tablet normally do not last long and go away once the treatment is completed. Consult your doctor if these side effects become worse or stay for a longer duration.

It is also important to note that Esnax 5 Tablet has a Moderate effect for pregnant women and Severe effect on lactating mothers. In addition, Esnax 5 Tablet's effects on the liver, heart and kidney are discussed below in the Esnax 5 Tablet related warnings section.

The section on Esnax 5 Tablet contraindications lists all such conditions.

Drug reaction of Esnax 5 Tablet with other medicines has been reported. See below for a complete list.

Along with the above-mentioned precautions, remember that taking Esnax 5 Tablet is considered not safe while driving, and is not addictive.



Esnax 5 Tablet Benefits & Uses

Esnax 5 Tablet is used to treat the following -

Other Benefits

Esnax 5 Tablet 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

Esnax 5 Tablet Related Warnings

  • Is the use of Esnax 5 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.

    Moderate
  • Is the use of Esnax 5 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.

    Severe
  • What is the effect of Esnax 5 Tablet on the Kidneys?


    Esnax rarely affects the kidneys.

    Mild
  • What is the effect of Esnax 5 Tablet on the Liver?


    Esnax has very mild side effects on the liver.

    Mild
  • What is the effect of Esnax 5 Tablet on the Heart?


    Esnax may have mild side effects on the heart. Most people will never see any effect on the heart.

    Mild


Severe Interaction of Esnax 5 Tablet with Other Drugs

Esnax 5 Tablet should not be taken with following medicines due to severe side effects it may cause to patients -

Severe

Moderate



Esnax 5 Tablet Contraindications

If you are suffering from any of the following diseases, you should not take Esnax 5 Tablet unless your doctor advises you to do so -



Frequently asked Questions about Esnax 5 Tablet

  • Is this Esnax 5 Tablet habit forming or addictive?


    Esnax 5 Tablet does not cause addiction.

    No
  • 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 5 Tablet can make you feel drowsy.

    Dangerous
  • Is it safe?


    Yes, but consume Esnax 5 Tablet only on doctor's advice.

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


    Yes, Esnax 5 Tablet is useful in treating mental disorders.

    Yes

Esnax 5 Tablet Interactions with Food and Alcohol

  • Interaction between Food and Esnax 5 Tablet


    Taking Esnax 5 Tablet with food is safe.

    Safe
  • Interaction between Alcohol and Esnax 5 Tablet


    Consult your doctor before consuming alcohol while taking Esnax 5 Tablet as it can have severe side effects.

    Severe


Frequently asked Questions about Esnax 5 Tablet

Question almost 6 years ago

How to take Esnax?

Dr. Ram Saini MD, MBBS , General Physician

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.

Question over 5 years ago

Does Esnax cure OCD?

Dr. Uday Nath Sahoo MBBS , Internal Medicine

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.

Question about 5 years ago

Is Esnax addictive?

Dr. Gaurav MBBS , General Physician

No, Esnax is not addictive. It has not been reported to cause addiction among those who are taking it.

Question over 5 years ago

Can Esnax cause suicidal and self-inflicting thoughts?

Dr. Ajay Kumar MBBS, MD , General Physician

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. 

Question over 5 years ago

Does Esnax cause weight gain?

Dr. Vipin Khadse MBBS , General Physician

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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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)

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

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