ESCITALOPRAM TEVA 10 MG

Maa: Israel

Kieli: englanti

Lähde: Ministry of Health

Aktiivinen ainesosa:

ESCITALOPRAM AS OXALATE

Saatavilla:

ABIC MARKETING LTD, ISRAEL

ATC-koodi:

N06AB10

Lääkemuoto:

TABLETS

Koostumus:

ESCITALOPRAM AS OXALATE 10 MG

Antoreitti:

PER OS

Prescription tyyppi:

Required

Valmistaja:

TEVA PHARMACEUTICAL INDUSTRIES LTD, ISRAEL

Terapeuttinen alue:

ESCITALOPRAM

Käyttöaiheet:

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.

Valtuutus päivämäärä:

2023-01-31

Pakkausseloste

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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