LEXATAL 5MG TABLET 10S: Uses, Price, Dosage, Side Effects, Substitute, Buy Online

LEXATAL 5MG TABLET 10S Benefits & Uses

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

Main Benefits

Depression

Other Benefits

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

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 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

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 -

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

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 5 years ago

Does Lexatal make you thirsty?

Dr. Manju Shekhawat MBBS , General Physician

Yes, Lexatal may cause increased thirst but it occurs only in a few cases. This is because Lexatal sometimes causes low levels of sodium (hyponatremia) which leads to increased thirst. This side effect is reversible and it goes away after discontinuation of this drug.

Question about 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 I discontinue Lexatal on my own without doctors advice?

Dr. Mayank Yadav MBBS , General Physician

No, Lexatal 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 almost 6 years ago

How to take Lexatal?

Dr. Ram Saini MD, MBBS , General Physician

Ideally, Lexatal 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 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.