Elcita Plus Tablet
Manufacturer
Elixir Formulations Pvt Ltd
Salt Composition
Clonazepam (0.5mg) + Escitalopram Oxalate (10mg)
Key Information
Short Description
Elcita Plus Tablet is a prescription medicine used to treat anxiety disorder. It is the combination medicine that calms the brain by decreasing the abnormal and excessive activity of the nerve cells.
Dosage Form
Tablet
Introduction
Elcita Plus Tablet can be taken with or without food. However, it is advised to take it at the same time each day as this helps to maintain a consistent level of medicine in the body. Take this medicine in the dose and duration advised by your doctor as it has habit-forming potential. If you miss a dose of this medicine, take it as soon as you remember. Finish the full course of treatment even if you feel better. It is important not to stop taking this medicine suddenly as it may cause withdrawal symptoms.
Directions for Use
Take this medicine in the dose and duration as advised by your doctor. Swallow it as a whole. Do not chew, crush or break it. Elcita Plus Tablet may be taken with or without food but it is better to take it at a fixed time.
Safety Information
Side Effects
Delayed ejaculation Low sexual desire Vomiting Memory impairment Depression Confusion
Alcohol Warning
It is unsafe to consume alcohol with Elcita Plus Tablet.
Breastfeeding Warning
Elcita Plus Tablet is probably unsafe to use during breastfeeding. Limited human data suggests that the drug may pass into the breastmilk and harm the baby.
Pregnancy Warning
Elcita Plus Tablet is unsafe to use during pregnancy as there is definite evidence of risk to the developing baby. However, the doctor may rarely prescribe it in some life-threatening situations if the benefits are more than the potential risks. Please consult your doctor.
How it works
Elcita Plus Tablet is a combination of two medicines:
Quick Tips
Elcita Plus Tablet is prescribed for the treatment of anxiety disorder. You may feel that Elcita Plus Tablet is not helping you straightaway. This is because it can take few weeks before you feel the full benefit. It is important that you continue to take it even if it takes a little while for your condition to improve. If you develop any depressing or suicidal thoughts or ideas, you should let your doctor know about them as soon as possible. You might experience low sexual desire after taking Elcita Plus Tablet, talk to your doctor if it troubles you.
Frequently asked questions
What is Elcita Plus Tablet?
Elcita Plus Tablet is a prescription medication containing the active ingredients clonazepam and escitalopram, used to treat anxiety disorders. Clonazepam helps regulate abnormal brain activity, while escitalopram increases serotonin levels in the brain, improving mood.
Can Elcita Plus Tablet cause drowsiness or sleepiness?
Yes, Elcita Plus Tablet can make you feel drowsy or sleepy suddenly during daily activities. Avoid driving, operating heavy machinery, or engaging in hazardous tasks until you know how this medication affects you. Inform your doctor if you experience such symptoms.
Can I take more than the recommended dose of Elcita Plus Tablet?
No, taking higher doses can increase the risk of side effects and toxicity. If your symptoms worsen or are not relieved by the recommended dose, consult your doctor for re-evaluation.
How should I store and dispose of Elcita Plus Tablet?
Store Elcita Plus Tablet in a tightly closed container out of children's reach, at room temperature, away from excess heat and moisture. Dispose of unneeded medications properly to prevent accidental consumption by pets, children, or others.
Should I stop taking Elcita Plus Tablet when my symptoms are relieved?
No, do not stop taking Elcita Plus Tablet even if you feel well. Continue your medication regimen as advised. Your doctor may gradually lower your dose if your symptoms improve.
