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Estadep Tablet Benefits & Uses

Estadep Tablet is used to treat the following -

Main Benefits

Depression

Other Benefits

Anxiety (Read More - Home Remedies for Anxiety)
Panic Attack and Disorder

Estadep 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

Estadep Tablet Related Warnings

Is the use of Estadep Tablet safe for pregnant women?

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

Moderate
Is the use of Estadep Tablet safe during breastfeeding?

Women who are breastfeeding, may experience serious side effects after taking Estadep Tablet. So it is adviced to consult the doctor before using it.

Severe
What is the effect of Estadep Tablet on the Kidneys?

Estadep Tablet rarely harms the kidneys.

Mild
What is the effect of Estadep Tablet on the Liver?

Estadep Tablet has very mild side effects on the liver.

Mild
What is the effect of Estadep Tablet on the Heart?

Side effects of Estadep Tablet rarely affect the heart.

Mild

Severe Interaction of Estadep Tablet with Other Drugs

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

Severe

Paracetamol,Chlorpheniramine,Dextromethorphan

Fentanyl

Tramadol

Dextromethorphan

Moderate

Cimetidine

Diazepam

Estadep Tablet Contraindications

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

Suicidal Tendency
Bipolar Disorder
Heart Disease
Potassium Deficiency
Calcium Deficiency
Liver Disease
Kidney Disease

Frequently asked Questions about Estadep Tablet

Is this Estadep Tablet habit forming or addictive?

No, you will not get addicted to Estadep Tablet.

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

No, you should not drive or operate heavy machinery after taking Estadep Tablet as you may feel sleepy.

Dangerous
Is it safe?

Estadep Tablet is safe but it is important to consult a doctor before taking it.

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

Yes, Estadep Tablet is useful in treating mental disorders.

Yes

Estadep Tablet Interactions with Food and Alcohol

Interaction between Food and Estadep Tablet

Taking Estadep Tablet with food is safe.

Safe
Interaction between Alcohol and Estadep Tablet

Consuming Estadep Tablet with alcohol can have many serious effects on your body.

Severe

Frequently asked Questions about Estadep Tablet

Question almost 6 years ago

How does Estadep Tablet work?

Dr. Haleema Yezdani MBBS , General Physician

Estadep Tablet 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 Estadep Tablet results in its increased concentration in our brain which helps in elevating the mood.

Question almost 5 years ago

Is Estadep Tablet addictive?

Dr. Gaurav MBBS , General Physician

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

Question over 5 years ago

How long can I safely take Estadep Tablet?

Dr. Ram Saini MD, MBBS , General Physician

For treatment of anxiety Estadep Tablet is usually given upto 8 weeks and for the treatment of depression, the duration of treatment may vary depending upon the severity of depression. Take Estadep Tablet as advised by your doctor. Do not discontinue the drug suddenly or take it longer than prescribed by your doctor to avoid unpleasant side effects.

Question over 5 years ago

How to take Estadep Tablet?

Dr. Ram Saini MD, MBBS , General Physician

Ideally, Estadep Tablet 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 about 5 years ago

Is Estadep Tablet an antipsychotic?

Dr. Bharat MBBS , General Physician

No, Estadep Tablet 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.