Eseil 10 Tablet
Manufacturer
Abseil Pharmaceticals Pvt Ltd
Salt Composition
Escitalopram Oxalate (10mg)
Key Information
Short Description
Eseil 10 Tablet is a type of antidepressant known as a selective serotonin reuptake inhibitor (SSRI) used to treat depression and other mental health conditions like anxiety, panic disorder, and obsessive-compulsive disorder.
Dosage Form
Tablet
Introduction
Eseil 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.
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. Eseil 10 Tablet may be taken with or without food but it is better to take it at a fixed time.
Safety Information
Side Effects
nausea fatigue increased sweating insomnia decreased sexual drive delayed ejaculation difficulty achieving orgasm sleep disturbances
Alcohol Warning
It is unsafe to consume alcohol with Eseil 10 Tablet.
Breastfeeding Warning
Eseil 10 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
Eseil 10 Tablet may be unsafe to use during pregnancy. Although there are limited studies in humans, animal studies have shown harmful effects on the developing baby.
Interacting Medicines
Linezolid Moclobemide Rasagiline Reboxetine
How it works
Eseil 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. Do not stop taking the medication suddenly without talking to your doctor first. Some people can develop dizziness or drowsiness after taking this medicine. Do not drive or do anything that requires mental focus until you know how this medicine affects you
Frequently asked questions
How long does it take for Eseil 10 Tablet to start working?
Typically, it may take around 2-4 weeks to notice improvements. However, full benefits may take a bit longer to manifest. It is crucial not to discontinue Eseil 10 Tablet without consulting your doctor. If you're not experiencing the desired effects or feel worse after taking the medication, consult your doctor for guidance.
What are the most common side effects of Eseil 10 Tablet?
The most common side effects of Eseil 10 Tablet include headaches and nausea. Other common side effects may include a blocked or runny nose, changes in appetite, anxiety, restlessness, and abnormal dreams. You may also experience sleepiness or difficulty falling asleep, dizziness, yawning, tremors, diarrhea, or constipation. Additionally, you may encounter vomiting, dry mouth, increased sweating, fatigue, fever, weight gain, or pain in muscles and joints. In some cases, this medication may cause delayed ejaculation, erectile dysfunction, decreased sexual drive, and difficulties in achieving orgasm in women.
What is Eseil 10 Tablet used for?
Eseil 10 Tablet is prescribed to treat depression and anxiety disorders, including social phobia, anxiety disorder, panic attacks, and obsessive-compulsive disorder.
Is Eseil 10 Tablet dangerous?
The use of Eseil 10 Tablet in children, adolescents, and young adults may increase their risk of suicidal tendencies. It is essential to discuss the risks and benefits of taking Eseil 10 Tablet with your doctor before starting treatment. Children under the age of 12 should not be given Eseil 10 Tablet.
Should I take Eseil 10 Tablet in the morning or at night?
It is generally recommended to take Eseil 10 Tablet once a day in the morning, as taking it late at night may cause insomnia. You can take it with or without food. To ensure consistency, it is recommended to take it at the same time every day.
Can I stop taking Eseil 10 Tablet on my own?
Eseil 10 Tablet should not be stopped abruptly, as it may lead to withdrawal symptoms. Although withdrawal symptoms are usually mild and resolve within 2 weeks, it is not recommended to stop taking the medication without consulting your doctor. Instead, consult your doctor, who will gradually reduce the dose.
What are the withdrawal symptoms one may experience?
Common withdrawal symptoms include dizziness, sleep disturbances such as vivid dreams, nightmares, and insomnia, as well as anxiety and headaches. You may also experience burning sensations, electric shock sensations, nausea, sweating (including night sweats), restlessness or agitation, tremors, confusion, irritability, diarrhea, visual disturbances, and palpitations.
What if I accidentally take more than the recommended dose of Eseil 10 Tablet?
If you accidentally take more than the recommended dose of Eseil 10 Tablet, seek immediate medical attention at a nearby hospital or contact your doctor immediately. Symptoms of overdose may include dizziness, tremor, agitation, convulsion, coma, nausea, and vomiting. You may also experience changes in heart rhythm, decreased blood pressure, and changes in body fluid/salt balance.
