Essita Lite Tablet
Manufacturer
Solvate Laboratries Pvt Ltd
Salt Composition
Clonazepam (0.25mg) + Escitalopram Oxalate (10mg)
Key Information
Short Description
Essita Lite 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
Essita Lite 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. Essita Lite 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 Essita Lite Tablet.
Breastfeeding Warning
Essita Lite 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
Essita Lite 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
Essita Lite Tablet is a combination of two medicines:
Quick Tips
Essita Lite Tablet is prescribed for the treatment of anxiety disorder. You may feel that Essita Lite 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 Essita Lite Tablet, talk to your doctor if it troubles you.
Frequently asked questions
What is Essita Lite Tablet?
Essita Lite Tablet contains Clonazepam and Escitalopram, both used to treat anxiety disorders. Clonazepam affects brain activity by decreasing abnormal electrical signals, while Escitalopram increases serotonin levels in the brain which helps improve mood.
Can Essita Lite Tablet cause sleepiness or drowsiness?
Essita Lite Tablet may make you feel sleepy or cause sudden drowsiness during routine activities such as watching TV, talking, eating, or driving. You might not experience warning signs before suddenly falling asleep. Avoid driving, operating machinery, working at heights, or participating in potentially dangerous activities until you understand how the medication affects you. Report any symptoms of sleepiness to your doctor immediately.
Can I take a higher than the recommended dose of this medicine?
No, taking higher than the recommended dose of Essita Lite Tablet can increase the risk of side effects and toxicity. If your symptoms are not relieved by the recommended doses, consult with your doctor for re-evaluation.
Any special instructions regarding storage and disposal of Essita Lite Tablet?
Store Essita Lite Tablet in a tightly closed container and out of reach of children. Keep it at room temperature, away from heat and moisture (not in the bathroom). Dispose of any unwanted medication properly to ensure pets, children, and others cannot access them.
Can I stop taking Essita Lite Tablet when my symptoms are relieved?
No, you should not discontinue taking Essita Lite Tablet even if your symptoms improve. Continue following the prescribed dosage from your doctor until they re-evaluate and potentially adjust your dose.
