Galop Plus 10 Tablet
Manufacturer
Emcure Pharmaceuticals Ltd
Salt Composition
Clonazepam (0.5mg) + Escitalopram Oxalate (10mg)
Key Information
Short Description
Galop Plus 10 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
Galop Plus 10 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. Galop Plus 10 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 Dizziness Sleepiness Weight gain or weight loss
Alcohol Warning
It is unsafe to consume alcohol with Galop Plus 10 Tablet.
Breastfeeding Warning
Galop Plus 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
Galop Plus 10 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
Galop Plus 10 Tablet is a combination of two medicines:
Quick Tips
Galop Plus 10 Tablet is prescribed for the treatment of anxiety disorder You may feel that Galop Plus 10 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 Galop Plus 10 Tablet, talk to your doctor if it troubles you
Frequently asked questions
What is the composition and purpose of Galop Plus 10 Tablet?
Galop Plus 10 Tablet is a combination medication consisting of Clonazepam and Escitalopram. It is primarily used to treat anxiety disorders, with Clonazepam reducing abnormal electrical activity in the brain and Escitalopram increasing serotonin levels to improve mood.
Can Galop Plus 10 Tablet cause drowsiness or sudden sleep episodes?
Yes, Galop Plus 10 Tablet may induce drowsiness or lead to sudden falls asleep during daily activities. Avoid driving, operating machinery, and engaging in hazardous activities until you understand the medication's effects on you. Inform your doctor if such symptoms occur.
Is it safe to take higher doses of Galop Plus 10 Tablet?
No, taking more than the recommended dose increases the risk of side effects and toxicity. If symptoms persist despite the advised dosage, consult your doctor for re-evaluation.
How should I store and dispose of Galop Plus 10 Tablet?
Store Galop Plus 10 Tablet in a tightly closed container out of children's reach. Store it at room temperature, away from excess heat and moisture. Dispose of unneeded medications properly to prevent accidental consumption by pets, children, or others.
Can I discontinue taking Galop Plus 10 Tablet once my symptoms improve?
No, continue taking your medication as advised. Your doctor may gradually lower your dose if your symptoms are improving.
