ESCITALOPRAM TEVA 10 MG

Land: Israel

Sprog: engelsk

Kilde: Ministry of Health

Aktiv bestanddel:

ESCITALOPRAM AS OXALATE

Tilgængelig fra:

ABIC MARKETING LTD, ISRAEL

ATC-kode:

N06AB10

Lægemiddelform:

TABLETS

Sammensætning:

ESCITALOPRAM AS OXALATE 10 MG

Indgivelsesvej:

PER OS

Recept type:

Required

Fremstillet af:

TEVA PHARMACEUTICAL INDUSTRIES LTD, ISRAEL

Terapeutisk område:

ESCITALOPRAM

Terapeutiske indikationer:

Treatment of depression.Treatment of panic disorder. Treatment of generalized anxiety disorder (GAD).Treatment of social anxiety disorder ( social phobia).Treatment of obsessive - compulsive disorder.

Autorisation dato:

2023-01-31

Indlægsseddel

PATIENT PACKAGE INSERT
IN ACCORDANCE WITH THE
PHARMACISTS’ REGULATIONS
(PREPARATIONS) - 1986
The medicine is dispensed
with a doctor’s prescription only
ESCITALOPRAM TEVA
® 10 MG
TABLETS
The active ingredient and its quantity:
Each tablet contains:
Escitalopram (as oxalate) 10 mg
ESCITALOPRAM TEVA
® 20 MG
TABLETS
The active ingredient and its quantity:
Each tablet contains:
Escitalopram (as oxalate) 20 mg
For information on the inactive ingredients,
see section 6 - “Further Information”.
READ THE LEAFLET CAREFULLY IN ITS ENTIRETY
BEFORE USING THE MEDICINE. This leaflet
contains concise information about the
medicine. If you have further questions,
refer to the doctor or pharmacist.
This medicine has been prescribed for
you. Do not pass it on to others. It may
harm them even if it seems to you that their
medical condition is similar.
This medicine is not usually intended for
use in children and adolescents under the
age of 18.
Antidepressants
and
anti-anxiety
medicines increase the risk of suicidal
behavior and thoughts in children,
adolescents and young adults up to the
age of 25.
Upon commencement of treatment
with the medicine, patients of all
ages, and their relatives, must monitor
behavioral changes, such as: worsening
of depression, suicidal thoughts,
aggressiveness and the like.
If such changes occur, refer to a doctor
immediately.
1. WHAT IS THE MEDICINE INTENDED
FOR?
Escitalopram Teva is an antidepressant
from the selective serotonin reuptake
inhibitors
(SSRI)
group.
Medicines
belonging to this group act on the serotonin
system in the brain by increasing serotonin
levels. Disruptions in the serotonin system
are considered important factors in
development of depression and diseases
associated with depression. Escitalopram
Teva is used to treat the following
conditions:
depression
panic disorders
generalized anxiety
social anxiety
obsessive-compulsive disorder
A few weeks may pass until you start to feel
better. Continue taking the medicine even if
it takes time until your feeling improves.
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