BIO-ESCITALOPRAM TABLET

Country: Canada

Language: English

Source: Health Canada

Active ingredient:

ESCITALOPRAM (ESCITALOPRAM OXALATE)

Available from:

BIOMED PHARMA

ATC code:

N06AB10

INN (International Name):

ESCITALOPRAM

Dosage:

20MG

Pharmaceutical form:

TABLET

Composition:

ESCITALOPRAM (ESCITALOPRAM OXALATE) 20MG

Administration route:

ORAL

Units in package:

(3X10)/100/500

Prescription type:

Prescription

Therapeutic area:

SELECTIVE-SEROTONIN REUPTAKE INHIBITORS

Product summary:

Active ingredient group (AIG) number: 0150435004; AHFS:

Authorization status:

APPROVED

Authorization date:

2018-09-25

Summary of Product characteristics

_Bio-ESCITALOPRAM Product Monograph _
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PRODUCT MONOGRAPH
INCLUDING PATIENT MEDICATION INFORMATIO N PR
BIO-ESCITALOPRAM
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Escitalopram Oxalate Tablets
Tablets, 5, 10, 15, 20 mg escitalopram (as escitalopram oxalate), Oral
Manufacturer’s standard
Antidepressant / Antiobsessional
Biomed Pharma
1B-9450 Boulevard Langelier
Saint-Léonard, Quebec
H1P 3H8
Date of Initial Authorization:
September 25, 2018
Date of Revision:
MAR 20, 2023
Submission Control Number: 272233
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PART I: HEALTH PROFESSIONAL INFORMATION
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INDICATIONS
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Pediatrics
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CONTRAINDICATIONS
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DOSAGE AND ADMINISTRATION
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Dosing Considerations
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Recommended Dose and Dosage Adjustment
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