LEXAPRO TABLET 10 mg

Country: Singapura

Bahasa: Inggeris

Sumber: HSA (Health Sciences Authority)

Bahan aktif:

ESCITALOPRAM

Boleh didapati daripada:

LUNDBECK SINGAPORE PTE. LTD.

Kod ATC:

N06AB10

Dos:

10 mg

Borang farmaseutikal:

TABLET, FILM COATED

Komposisi:

ESCITALOPRAM 10 mg

Laluan pentadbiran:

ORAL

Jenis preskripsi:

Prescription Only

Dikeluarkan oleh:

H LUNDBECK A/S

Status kebenaran:

ACTIVE

Tarikh kebenaran:

2003-07-23

Risalah maklumat

Lexapro
®
 5 mg, 10 mg, 15 mg, 20 mg 

film-coated tablets 
escitalopram 

1. NAME OF THE MEDICINAL PRODUCT 
LEXAPRO 5 mg film-coated tablets 
LEXAPRO 10 mg film-coated tablets 
LEXAPRO 15 mg film-coated tablets 
LEXAPRO 20 mg film-coated tablets 

2. QUALITATIVE AND QUANTITATIVE COMPOSITION 
LEXAPRO 5 mg: Each tablet contains 5 mg escitalopram (as 6.39 mg
escitalopram oxalate) 
LEXAPRO 10 mg: Each tablet contains 10 mg escitalopram (as 12.77
mg escitalopram oxalate) 
LEXAPRO 15 mg: Each tablet contains 15 mg escitalopram (as 19.16
mg escitalopram oxalate) 
LEXAPRO 20 mg: Each tablet contains 20 mg escitalopram (as 25.54
mg escitalopram oxalate) 

For a full list of excipients, see section 6.1 

3. PHARMACEUTICAL FORM 
Film-coated tablets 
Lexapro 5 mg: Round, white, film-coated tablet marked with "EK" on
one side. 
Lexapro 10 mg: Oval, white, scored, film-coated tablet marked with
"E” and “L" on each side of the score 
on one side of the tablet. 
Lexapro 15 mg: Oval, white, scored, film-coated tablet marked with
"E” and “M" on each side of the score 
on one side of the tablet. 
Lexapro 20 mg: Oval, white, scored, film-coated tablet marked with
"E” and “N" on each side of the score 
on one side of the tablet. 

The 10, 15 and 20 mg tablets can be divided into equal  doses. 

4. CLINICAL PARTICULARS 
4.1THERAPEUTIC INDICATIONS 
Treatment of major depressive episodes. 
Treatment of panic disorder with or without agoraphobia. 
Treatment of generalised anxiety disorder. 
Treatment of obsessive-compulsive disorder. 

4.2 POSOLOGY AND METHOD OF ADMINISTRATION 
Safety of daily doses above 20 mg has not been demonstrated. 
Lexapro is administered as a single daily dose and may be taken
with or without food. 

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 t

Ciri produk

Lexapro® 5 mg, 10 mg, 15 mg, 20 mg
film-coated tablets
escitalopram
1. NAME OF THE MEDICINAL PRODUCT
LEXAPRO 5 mg film-coated tablets
LEXAPRO 10 mg film-coated tablets
LEXAPRO 15 mg film-coated tablets
LEXAPRO 20 mg film-coated tablets
2. QUALITATIVE AND QUANTITATIVE COMPOSITION
LEXAPRO 5 mg: Each tablet contains 5 mg escitalopram (as 6.39 mg
escitalopram oxalate)
LEXAPRO 10 mg: Each tablet contains 10 mg escitalopram (as 12.77 mg
escitalopram oxalate)
LEXAPRO 15 mg: Each tablet contains 15 mg escitalopram (as 19.16 mg
escitalopram oxalate)
LEXAPRO 20 mg: Each tablet contains 20 mg escitalopram (as 25.54 mg
escitalopram oxalate)
For a full list of excipients, see section 6.1
3. PHARMACEUTICAL FORM
Film-coated tablets
Lexapro 5 mg: Round, white, film-coated tablet marked with "EK" on one
side.
Lexapro 10 mg: Oval, white, scored, film-coated tablet marked with
"E” and “L" on each side of the score
on one side of the tablet.
Lexapro 15 mg: Oval, white, scored, film-coated tablet marked with
"E” and “M" on each side of the score
on one side of the tablet.
Lexapro 20 mg: Oval, white, scored, film-coated tablet marked with
"E” and “N" on each side of the score
on one side of the tablet.
The 10, 15 and 20 mg tablets 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 generalised anxiety disorder.
Treatment of obsessive-compulsive disorder.
4.2 POSOLOGY AND METHOD OF ADMINISTRATION
Safety of daily doses above 20 mg has not been demonstrated.
Lexapro is administered as a single daily dose and may be taken with
or without food.
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 wi