LEXATAL 5MG TABLET 10S

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LEXATAL 5MG TABLET 10S Benefits & Uses

LEXATAL 5MG TABLET 10S is used to treat the following -

Other Benefits

LEXATAL 5MG TABLET 10S 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


LEXATAL 5MG TABLET 10S Side Effects

Based on research, the following side effects have been observed when LEXATAL 5MG TABLET 10S is used -

Moderate

Mild

LEXATAL 5MG TABLET 10S Related Warnings

  • Is the use of LEXATAL 5MG 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.

    Moderate
  • Is the use of LEXATAL 5MG 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.

    Severe
  • What is the effect of LEXATAL 5MG TABLET 10S on the Kidneys?


    Lexatal has very mild side effects on the kidneys.

    Mild
  • What is the effect of LEXATAL 5MG TABLET 10S on the Liver?


    Lexatal is rarely harmful for the liver.

    Mild
  • What is the effect of LEXATAL 5MG TABLET 10S on the Heart?


    Lexatal is rarely harmful for the heart.

    Mild


Severe Interaction of LEXATAL 5MG TABLET 10S with Other Drugs

LEXATAL 5MG TABLET 10S should not be taken with following medicines due to severe side effects it may cause to patients -

Severe

Moderate



LEXATAL 5MG TABLET 10S Contraindications

If you are suffering from any of the following diseases, you should not take LEXATAL 5MG TABLET 10S unless your doctor advises you to do so -



Frequently asked Questions about LEXATAL 5MG TABLET 10S

  • Is this LEXATAL 5MG TABLET 10S habit forming or addictive?


    LEXATAL 5MG TABLET 10S is not addictive in nature.

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


    No, you should not drive or operate heavy machinery after taking LEXATAL 5MG TABLET 10S as you may feel sleepy.

    Dangerous
  • Is it safe?


    LEXATAL 5MG TABLET 10S 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?


    LEXATAL 5MG TABLET 10S has been seen to have positive effect on patients with mental disorders.

    Yes

LEXATAL 5MG TABLET 10S Interactions with Food and Alcohol

  • Interaction between Food and LEXATAL 5MG TABLET 10S


    You can take LEXATAL 5MG TABLET 10S with food.

    Safe
  • Interaction between Alcohol and LEXATAL 5MG TABLET 10S


    Consult your doctor before consuming alcohol while taking LEXATAL 5MG TABLET 10S as it can have severe side effects.

    Severe


Frequently asked Questions about LEXATAL 5MG TABLET 10S

Question about 6 years ago

What is Lexatal?

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

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.

Question over 5 years ago

Does Lexatal cure OCD?

Dr. Uday Nath Sahoo MBBS , Internal Medicine

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.

Question almost 6 years ago

Does Lexatal cause dry mouth?

Dr. Saikat Mukherjee MBBS , General Physician

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.

Question over 5 years ago

Can Lexatal treat anxiety?

Dr. Manju Shekhawat MBBS , General Physician

Yes, Lexatal is used in the treatment of anxiety. It has been found to be very effective in reducing anxiety in the patients.

Question over 5 years ago

Can Lexatal cause withdrawal symptoms?

ravi udawat MBBS , General Physician

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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