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ESCITALOPRAM-LUPIN TABLETS
Escitalopram oxalate
(Lupin Australia Pty. Ltd.)
CONSUMER MEDICINE INFORMATION
WHAT IS IN THIS LEAFLET
This leaflet contains answers to some common questions about Escitalopram-
Lupin Tablets.
It does not contain all the information that is known about Escitalopram-Lupin
Tablets. It does not take the place of talking to your doctor or pharmacist.
All medicines have risks and benefits. Your doctor has weighed the risk of you
using this medicine against the benefits he/she expects it will have for you.
IF YOU HAVE ANY CONCERNS ABOUT USING THIS MEDICINE, ASK YOUR DOCTOR OR
PHARMACIST.
KEEP THIS LEAFLET WITH THE MEDICINE.
You may need to read it again.
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WHAT ESCITALOPRAM-LUPIN TABLETS ARE
USED FOR
Escitalopram-Lupin Tablets are used to treat depression. It belongs to a group of
medicines called selective serotonin reuptake inhibitors (SSRIs). They are thought
to work by their actions on brain chemicals called amines which are involved in
controlling mood.
Depression is longer lasting or more severe than the "low moods" everyone has
from time to time due to the stress of everyday life. It is thought to be caused by a
chemical imbalance in parts of the brain. This imbalance affects your whole body
and can cause emotional and physical symptoms such as feeling low in spirit, loss
of interest in activities, being unable to enjoy life, poor appetite or overeating,
disturbed sleep, often waking up early, loss of sex drive, lack of energy and feeling
guilty over nothing.
Escitalopram-Lupin Tablets correct this c
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