देश: यूनाइटेड किंगडम
भाषा: अंग्रेज़ी
स्रोत: MHRA (Medicines & Healthcare Products Regulatory Agency)
Escitalopram oxalate
Viatris UK Healthcare Ltd
N06AB10
Escitalopram oxalate
10mg
Oral tablet
Oral
No Controlled Drug Status
Valid as a prescribable product
BNF: 04030300; GTIN: 5016695002583
Myriad Pro 9 pt 9 pt Escitalopram_5mg_10mg_20mg_28 Leaflet 2034370 N/A 2034370 PL 04569/0776-0778 Tjoapack Netherlands BV (Etten-Leur - NL) TBC N/A 400519140;400519139; 400519141 103419736/0170 6 United Kingdom maket 170x560 DEMAX s pregavane N/A 1 148 x 592 mm BLACK 1 / 2 N/A v3/Jul 2017 Colours Non-Print Colours Date: Time: Equate CMYK with Dimensions Main Font Body Text Size Min Text Size used Page Count No. of colours Pharma Code SAP No. Vendor Job No. Trackwise Proof No. Client Market Keyline/Drawing No. Barcode Info Description Component Type Superceded Affiliate Item Code TrackWise PR No. MA No. Packing Site/Printer Supplier Code Sign-offs Affiliate Item Code 3D Render ID 09:05 21 Feb 20 Package leaflet: Information for the patient ESCITALOPRAM 5 MG FILM-COATED TABLETS ESCITALOPRAM 10 MG FILM-COATED TABLETS ESCITALOPRAM 20 MG FILM-COATED TABLETS escitalopram READ ALL OF THIS LEAFLET CAREFULLY BEFORE YOU START TAKING THIS MEDICINE BECAUSE IT CONTAINS IMPORTANT INFORMATION FOR YOU. • Keep this leaflet. You may need to read it again. • If you have any further questions, ask your doctor or pharmacist. • This medicine has been prescribed for you only. Do not pass it on to others. It may harm them, even if their signs of illness are the same as yours. • If you get any side effects, talk to your doctor or pharmacist. This includes any possible side effects not listed in this leaflet. See section 4. WHAT IS IN THIS LEAFLET: 1. What Escitalopram is and what it is used for 2. What you need to know before you take Escitalopram 3. How to take Escitalopram 4. Possible side effects 5. How to store Escitalopram 6. Contents of the pack and other information. 1. WHAT ESCITALOPRAM IS AND WHAT IT IS USED FOR Escitalopram belongs to a group of medicines called Selective Serotonin Re-uptake Inhibitor (SSRI) antidepressants. These medicines act on the serotonin-system in the brain by increasing the serotonin level. Disturbances in the serotonin-system are considered an important factor in the development of depression पूरा दस्तावेज़ पढ़ें
SUMMARY OF PRODUCT CHARACTERISTICS 1 NAME OF THE MEDICINAL PRODUCT Escitalopram 10 mg film-coated tablets 2 QUALITATIVE AND QUANTITATIVE COMPOSITION Escitalopram 10 mg film-coated tablets: each tablet contains 10 mg escitalopram (as oxalate) (referred to as Escitalopram tablets throughout this document) Excipient with known effect: 10 mg film-coated tablets contain 0.8 mg lactose (as lactose monohydrate) For the full list of excipients, see section 6.1. 3 PHARMACEUTICAL FORM Film-coated tablet. Escitalopram 10 mg film-coated_ _tablets: oblong, white, scored, film-coated tablet marked with "EC|10" on one side and “G” on the other. The tablet can be divided into equal doses. 4 CLINICAL PARTICULARS 4.1 THERAPEUTIC INDICATIONS Treatment of major depressive episodes. Treatment of panic disorder with or without agoraphobia. Treatment of social anxiety disorder (social phobia). Treatment of generalised anxiety disorder. Treatment of obsessive-compulsive disorder. 4.2 POSOLOGY AND METHOD OF ADMINISTRATION Posology Safety of daily doses above 20 mg has not been demonstrated. _Major depressive episodes_ Usual dosage is 10 mg once daily. Depending on individual patient response, the dose may be increased to a maximum of 20 mg daily. Usually 2-4 weeks are necessary to obtain antidepressant response. After the symptoms resolve, treatment for at least 6 months is required for consolidation of the response. _ _ _Panic disorder with or without agoraphobia_ An initial dose of 5 mg is recommended for the first week before increasing the dose to 10 mg daily. The dose may be further increased, up to a maximum of 20 mg daily, dependent on individual patient response. Maximum effectiveness is reached after about 3 months. The treatment lasts several months. _ _ _Social anxiety disorder _ Usual dosage is 10 mg once daily. Usually 2-4 weeks are necessary to obtain symptom relief. The dose may subsequently, depending on individual patient response, be decreased to 5 mg or increased to a maximum of 20 mg daily. Social anxiety disorder पूरा दस्तावेज़ पढ़ें