Escigress 10 Tablet
Manufacturer
La Renon Healthcare Pvt Ltd
Salt Composition
Escitalopram Oxalate (10mg)
Key Information
Short Description
Escigress 10 Tablet is a widely prescribed antidepressant used to treat depression, anxiety, panic disorder, and obsessive-compulsive disorder.
Dosage Form
Tablet
Introduction
Escigress 10 Tablet helps recover from depression by improving mood and relieving anxiety and tension. It can be taken with or without food. The dose and how often you need it will be decided by your doctor based on the amount needed to control your symptoms. Your doctor may start you on a lower dose and increase it gradually. Do not change the dose or stop taking it without talking to your doctor even if you feel well. Doing so may make your condition worse or you may suffer from unpleasant withdrawal symptoms such as anxiety, restlessness, palpitations, dizziness, and sleep disturbances.
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. Escigress 10 Tablet may be taken with or without food but it is better to take it at a fixed time.
How it works
Escigress 10 Tablet is a selective serotonin reuptake inhibitor (SSRI) antidepressant. It works by increasing the levels of serotonin, a chemical messenger in the brain. This improves mood and physical symptoms of depression and also relieves symptoms of anxiety, panic attacks, and obsessive-compulsive disorders.
Quick Tips
Take it in the morning since it can keep you awake if taken late at night. Talk to your doctor if you notice sudden mood changes or develop suicidal thoughts. It has a lower chance of causing sexual dysfunction than other similar medications. The addiction or dependence potential of Escigress 10 Tablet is very less. Do not stop taking the medication suddenly without talking to your doctor first.
