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LEXATAL 10MG TABLET 10S 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 LEXATAL 10MG TABLET 10S is used -
Moderate
Mild
Is the use of LEXATAL 10MG TABLET 10S safe for pregnant women?
Lexatal may have some side effects during pregnancy. Pregnant women should discontinue the use of Lexatal, and talk to their doctor, if they notice any discomfort.
Is the use of LEXATAL 10MG TABLET 10S safe during breastfeeding?
Women who are breastfeeding may experience severe harmful effects after taking Lexatal. It should only be taken after medical advice.
What is the effect of LEXATAL 10MG TABLET 10S on the Kidneys?
Lexatal has very mild side effects on the kidneys.
What is the effect of LEXATAL 10MG TABLET 10S on the Liver?
Lexatal is rarely harmful for the liver.
What is the effect of LEXATAL 10MG TABLET 10S on the Heart?
Lexatal is rarely harmful for the heart.
LEXATAL 10MG TABLET 10S should not be taken with following medicines due to severe side effects it may cause to patients -
Severe
Moderate
If you are suffering from any of the following diseases, you should not take LEXATAL 10MG TABLET 10S unless your doctor advises you to do so -
Is this LEXATAL 10MG TABLET 10S habit forming or addictive?
LEXATAL 10MG TABLET 10S is not addictive in nature.
Is it safe to drive or operate heavy machinery when consuming?
No, you should not drive or operate heavy machinery after taking LEXATAL 10MG TABLET 10S as you may feel sleepy.
Is it safe?
LEXATAL 10MG TABLET 10S is safe but it is important to consult a doctor before taking it.
Is it able to treat mental disorders?
LEXATAL 10MG TABLET 10S has been seen to have positive effect on patients with mental disorders.
Interaction between Food and LEXATAL 10MG TABLET 10S
You can take LEXATAL 10MG TABLET 10S with food.
Interaction between Alcohol and LEXATAL 10MG TABLET 10S
Consult your doctor before consuming alcohol while taking LEXATAL 10MG TABLET 10S as it can have severe side effects.
Lexatal 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.
Yes, Lexatal 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.
Yes, Lexatal causes dry mouth because it decreases the saliva secretion in your mouth. It is a common side effect of this drug. If you experience severe dry mouth after taking this drug, keep yourself hydrated with juices, shakes and ample water.
Yes, Lexatal is used in the treatment of anxiety. It has been found to be very effective in reducing anxiety in the patients.
Yes, Lexatal causes withdrawal symptoms when the drug is suddenly discontinued after long-term treatment. These withdrawal symptoms can include seizures, dysphoria (unease or dissatisfaction), vomiting, sweating, uncontrollable shaking of a part of your body, stomach or muscle cramps, anxiety, or difficulty falling asleep or staying asleep.
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