Rexipra LS Tablet
Manufacturer
Intas Pharmaceuticals Ltd
Salt Composition
Escitalopram (10mg) + Clonazepam (0.25mg)
Key Information
Short Description
Rexipra LS 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
Rexipra LS 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. Rexipra LS 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 Rexipra LS Tablet.
Breastfeeding Warning
Rexipra LS 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
Rexipra LS 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
Rexipra LS Tablet is a combination of two medicines:
Quick Tips
Rexipra LS Tablet is prescribed for the treatment of anxiety disorder. You may feel that Rexipra LS 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 Rexipra LS Tablet; talk to your doctor if it troubles you.
Frequently asked questions
What is Rexipra LS Tablet?
Rexipra LS Tablet contains two medications: Clonazepam and Escitalopram. This combination is used to treat anxiety disorders. Clonazepam works by affecting brain activity, reducing abnormal electrical signals. Escitalopram increases serotonin levels in the brain, which helps improve mood.
Can Rexipra LS Tablet cause sleepiness or drowsiness?
Rexipra LS Tablet may make you feel sleepy or fall asleep suddenly during activities like watching TV, talking, eating, or driving. You might not experience drowsiness before falling asleep. Avoid driving, operating machinery, working at heights, or participating in potentially dangerous tasks until you know how this medication affects you. If experiencing these symptoms, tell your doctor immediately.
Can I take a higher than the recommended dose of this medicine?
Taking more than the recommended dose of Rexipra LS Tablet can increase side effects and risks. If you experience worsening symptoms that are not relieved by the recommended dosage, consult your doctor to re-evaluate.
Are there any special instructions for storing or disposing of Rexipra LS Tablet?
Store Rexipra LS Tablet in a tightly closed container and out of reach of children. Store at room temperature, away from heat and moisture (not the bathroom). Do not dispose of unused medication without following local guidelines to ensure it is not accessible to pets, children, or others.
Can I stop taking Rexipra LS Tablet once my symptoms are relieved?
No, you should not stop taking Rexipra LS Tablet even if your symptoms improve. Continue taking the medication as prescribed by your doctor. Your doctor may lower your dose gradually if your symptoms are improving.
