QUESTA 10MG TABLET

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QUESTA 10MG TABLET

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QUESTA 10MG TABLET Benefits & Uses

QUESTA 10MG TABLET is used to treat the following -

Main Benefits

Other Benefits

QUESTA 10MG 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

QUESTA 10MG TABLET Related Warnings

  • Is the use of QUESTA 10MG TABLET safe for pregnant women?


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

    Moderate
  • Is the use of QUESTA 10MG TABLET safe during breastfeeding?


    Questa should not be taken without taking your doctor's advice, as it may have severe side effects on breastfeeding women.

    Severe
  • What is the effect of QUESTA 10MG TABLET on the Kidneys?


    Very few cases of side effects of Questa on kidney have been reported.

    Mild
  • What is the effect of QUESTA 10MG TABLET on the Liver?


    Questa may have mild side effects on the liver. Most people will never see any effect on the liver.

    Mild
  • What is the effect of QUESTA 10MG TABLET on the Heart?


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

    Mild


QUESTA 10MG TABLET Contraindications

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



Frequently asked Questions about QUESTA 10MG TABLET

  • Is this QUESTA 10MG TABLET habit forming or addictive?


    Forming a habit of QUESTA 10MG TABLET has not been reported.

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


    No, you should do not do anything that requires concentration and attention as the QUESTA 10MG TABLET can make you feel drowsy.

    Dangerous
  • Is it safe?


    QUESTA 10MG TABLET should be used only after doctor's advice.

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


    Yes, QUESTA 10MG TABLET is useful in treating mental disorders.

    Yes

QUESTA 10MG TABLET Interactions with Food and Alcohol

  • Interaction between Food and QUESTA 10MG TABLET


    Taking QUESTA 10MG TABLET with food does not harm your health.

    Safe
  • Interaction between Alcohol and QUESTA 10MG TABLET


    Consuming QUESTA 10MG TABLET with alcohol can have many serious effects on your body.

    Severe


Frequently asked Questions about QUESTA 10MG TABLET

Question about 5 years ago

Does Questa make you thirsty?

Dr. Manju Shekhawat MBBS , General Physician

Yes, Questa may cause increased thirst but it occurs only in a few cases. This is because Questa 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 over 5 years ago

Can I discontinue Questa on my own without doctors advice?

Dr. Mayank Yadav MBBS , General Physician

No, Questa 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 Questa?

Dr. Ram Saini MD, MBBS , General Physician

Ideally, Questa 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

Can Questa cause headache?

Dr. Joydeep Sarkar MBBS , Internal Medicine

Yes, Questa causes a headache. It is a common side effect of this drug. However, the exact cause behind this is unknown. If you experience a headache after taking this drug, consider taking a mild painkiller, applying balms and complete rest. Even if the pain does not subside then discuss with your doctor immediately.

Question over 5 years ago

Does Questa cause weight gain?

Dr. Vipin Khadse MBBS , General Physician

No, Questa 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.



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This medicine data has been created by -

Vikas Chauhan

B.Pharma, Pharmacy
5 Years of Experience



References

US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) [Internet]. Maryland. USA; Package leaflet information for the user; Lexapro® (escitalopram oxalate)

KD Tripathi. [link]. Seventh Edition. New Delhi, India: Jaypee Brothers Medical Publishers; 2013: Page No 461

April Hazard Vallerand, Cynthia A. Sanoski. [link]. Sixteenth Edition. Philadelphia, China: F. A. Davis Company; 2019: Page No 520-522

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