CILAPAM-LS 5 TABLETS is a combination of two medicines: clonazepam and escitalopram. It is used to treat anxiety disorders. Clonazepam increases the effect of gamma-aminobutyric acid (GABA) and produces a calming effect by suppressing the abnormal activity of nerve cells. Escitalopram is a selective serotonin reuptake inhibitor (SSRI); it increases the serotonin levels in the brain, thereby improving mood and behaviour.

FAQs

How does CILAPAM-LS 5 TABLETS works?

CILAPAM-LS 5 TABLETS decreases the activity in the brain producing a calming effect. It improves mood, behavior and cognition in patients with anxiety.

Can CILAPAM-LS 5 TABLETS be used for long-term?

Long-term use of CILAPAM-LS 5 TABLETS may cause suicidal thoughts in some cases. So, use CILAPAM-LS 5 TABLETS as prescribed by your doctor. Consult your doctor immediately if you notice any behavioural changes during the use of CILAPAM-LS 5 TABLETS .

Can CILAPAM-LS 5 TABLETS treat depression?

CILAPAM-LS 5 TABLETS can affect mood or behaviour. However, you should not take this medication without a doctor’s advice.

How can I know if I have anxiety?

Anxiety is a feeling of fear, worry or uneasiness. Symptoms include irritability, lack of concentration, fatigue, trembling and rapid heartbeat. If you experience repeated episodes of anxiety, consult a doctor immediately.

Can CILAPAM-LS 5 TABLETS cause erectile dysfunction?

CILAPAM-LS 5 TABLETS may cause a decrease in sexual desire (libido) in men and women. Men can also experience erectile dysfunction. Consult a doctor if you experience any change in sexual desire after taking CILAPAM-LS 5 TABLETS .

Does CILAPAM-LS 5 TABLETS cause drowsiness?

CILAPAM-LS 5 TABLETS may cause drowsiness. So, do not drive or operate heavy machinery while taking CILAPAM-LS 5 TABLETS .

does using CILAPAM-LS 5 TABLETS causes hair loss?

Yes, CILAPAM-LS 5 TABLETS may cause hair loss in few people, if you experience excessive hair loss please consult your doctor.