Espam 10 Mg Tablet

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Espam 10 Mg Tablet

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Espam 10 Mg Tablet Information

Espam 10 Mg Tablet is a prescription medicine that is available as a Tablet. It is typically used for the treatment of Depression. The alternative uses of Espam 10 Mg Tablet have also been explained below.

The correct dosage of Espam 10 Mg Tablet depends on the patient's age, gender, and medical history. Dosage also depends on the route of administration and your chief complaint for which the drug is prescribed. For detailed information on this, read through the dosage section.

Besides the aforementioned side effects, there are other adverse effects of Espam 10 Mg Tablet as well, which are listed below. Such side effects of Espam 10 Mg Tablet normally do not last long and go away once the treatment is completed. If, however, they worsen or do not go away, please speak with your physician.

It is also important to note that Espam 10 Mg Tablet has a Moderate effect for pregnant women and Severe effect on lactating mothers. In addition, Espam 10 Mg Tablet's effects on the liver, heart and kidney are discussed below in the Espam 10 Mg Tablet related warnings section.

The section on Espam 10 Mg Tablet contraindications lists all such conditions.

Besides this, Espam 10 Mg Tablet may also have severe interaction with some medicines. Refer to the list below for further details.

You should also be aware that Espam 10 Mg Tablet is not safe while driving, and is not addiction.



Espam 10 Mg Tablet Benefits & Uses

Espam 10 Mg Tablet is used to treat the following -

Other Benefits

Espam 10 Mg 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


Espam 10 Mg Tablet Side Effects

Based on research, the following side effects have been observed when Espam 10 Mg Tablet is used -

Moderate

Mild

Espam 10 Mg Tablet Related Warnings

  • Is the use of Espam 10 Mg Tablet safe for pregnant women?


    Espam can have harmful effects in pregnant women. If you experience any discomfort after using Espam, then discontinue the use and take your doctor's advice.

    Moderate
  • Is the use of Espam 10 Mg Tablet safe during breastfeeding?


    Taking Espam may lead to serious side effects if you are breastfeeding. Espam should not be taken by breastfeeding women unless prescribed by the doctor.

    Severe
  • What is the effect of Espam 10 Mg Tablet on the Kidneys?


    Espam rarely harms the kidneys.

    Mild
  • What is the effect of Espam 10 Mg Tablet on the Liver?


    Side effects of Espam rarely affect the liver.

    Mild
  • What is the effect of Espam 10 Mg Tablet on the Heart?


    Very few cases of side effects of Espam on the heart have been reported.

    Mild


Espam 10 Mg Tablet Contraindications

If you are suffering from any of the following diseases, you should not take Espam 10 Mg Tablet unless your doctor advises you to do so -



Frequently asked Questions about Espam 10 Mg Tablet

  • Is this Espam 10 Mg Tablet habit forming or addictive?


    Espam 10 Mg Tablet does not cause addiction.

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


    After taking Espam 10 Mg Tablet you may feel sleepy. So it is not advised to perform these activities.

    Dangerous
  • Is it safe?


    Yes, Espam 10 Mg Tablet 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, Espam 10 Mg Tablet is useful in treating mental disorders.

    Yes

Espam 10 Mg Tablet Interactions with Food and Alcohol

  • Interaction between Food and Espam 10 Mg Tablet


    Taking Espam 10 Mg Tablet with food is safe.

    Safe
  • Interaction between Alcohol and Espam 10 Mg Tablet


    Taking Espam 10 Mg Tablet with alcohol can have severely harmful effects on your health.

    Severe


Frequently asked Questions about Espam 10 Mg Tablet

Question about 6 years ago

What is Espam?

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

Espam is a brand name of escitalopram and it comes in the form of a tablet (solid unit dosage form). It is a prescription drug that 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.

Question over 5 years ago

Does Espam cause weight gain?

Dr. Vipin Khadse MBBS , General Physician

No, Espam 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

Can Espam cause suicidal and self-inflicting thoughts?

Dr. Ajay Kumar. MBBS, MD , Psychiatry, General Physician, Infectious Disease, Sexology, Internal Medicine, Venereology, Diabetology

Patients who are suffering from major depressive disorder may experience a change in behaviour, suicidal and self-inflicting thought whether they are taking Espam 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 almost 6 years ago

Can I discontinue Espam on my own without doctors advice?

Dr. Mayank Yadav MBBS , General Physician

No, Espam should not be discontinued without doctors advice because sudden discontinuation of this drug can result in very unpleasant withdrawal symptoms. You are recommended to always consult a doctor before discontinuing this medicine.

Question about 5 years ago

Is Espam addictive?

Dr. Gaurav MBBS , General Physician

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



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