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About Escigress-10 Tablet 10's

Escigress-10 Tablet 10's is a type of antidepressant which belongs to the class of selective serotonin reuptake inhibitors (SSRI) and is primarily used in the treatment of depression and other mental health conditions which include anxiety, panic disorder, and obsessive-compulsive disorder. Depression is a mood disorder that affects day to day life of a person. A person may have symptoms such as feeling sad or feeling of loss and might have mood swings. Anxiety is defined as an emotion that is characterized by feelings of tension, worried thoughts, and symptoms like increased blood pressure. Anxiety disorder also includes panic disorder which is characterized by sudden feelings of terror. In Obsessive-compulsive disorder (OCD), a person feels the need to think or perform things repeatedly.

Escigress-10 Tablet 10's works by increasing serotonin levels. Serotonin is a chemical messenger in the brain which is responsible for improving the mood and physical symptoms of depression. It is also responsible for relieving symptoms of anxiety, panic attacks, and obsessive-compulsive disorders.

You can take Escigress-10 Tablet 10's with or without food. It should be swallowed whole with a glass of water. Do not chew, bite, or break it. Your doctor will advise you on how often you take your tablets based on your medical condition. In some cases, you may experience a decreased or increased appetite, weight gain, pain, sweating, fatigue, or high fever. Most of these side effects of Escigress-10 Tablet 10's do not require medical attention and gradually resolve over time. However, if the side effects are persistent, reach out to your doctor.

Try not to stop taking Escigress-10 Tablet 10's of your own as it may lead to unpleasant side effects. Let your doctor know about this, as it may cause withdrawal symptoms. let your doctor know if you have epilepsy (seizure disorder or fits), diabetes, liver or kidney disease, any heart problems, or are currently taking medicines for depression known as MAO inhibitors (such as Isocarboxazid, Phenelzine, Selegiline) or problems with alcohol or other prescription drugs. These may affect your treatment also Inform your doctor if you are allergic to Escigress-10 Tablet 10's.

Uses of Escigress-10 Tablet 10's

Depression, Mental health conditions like anxiety, panic disorder, and obsessive-compulsive disorder

Directions for Use

Always take Escigress-10 Tablet 10's exactly as your doctor told you. Your doctor will advise you on how often you take your tablets on the basis of your medical condition. Swallow Escigress-10 Tablet 10's with a full glass of water.

Medicinal Benefits

Escigress-10 Tablet 10's is a type of antidepressant which belongs to the class of selective serotonin reuptake inhibitors (SSRI) and is primarily used in the treatment of depression and other mental health conditions which include anxiety, panic disorder, and obsessive-compulsive disorder. Escigress-10 Tablet 10's works by increasing serotonin levels. Serotonin is a chemical messenger in the brain which is responsible for improving the mood and physical symptoms of depression. It is also responsible for relieving symptoms of anxiety, panic attacks, and obsessive-compulsive disorders.

Storage

Store in a cool and dry place away from sunlight

Side Effects of Escigress-10 Tablet 10's

  • Nausea
  • Headache
  • Blocked or runny nose (sinusitis)
  • Increased or decreased appetite
  • Anxiety
  • Restlessness

Drug Warnings

Taking Escigress-10 Tablet 10's should be avoided in patients having epilepsy (Brain disorder in which brain activity becomes abnormal, causing seizures), impaired liver or kidney function, diabetes, decreased level of sodium in the blood, tendency to easily develop bleedings or bruises, patients receiving electroconvulsive treatment, having coronary heart disease, suffering or have suffered from heart problems or have recently had a heart attack, having a low resting heart-rate, prolonged severe diarrhoea, and vomiting (Being sick) or using diuretics (water tablets), experiencing a fast or irregular heartbeat, fainting, collapse, or dizziness on standing up, which may indicate abnormal functioning of the heart rate, having or previously had eye problems, such as certain kinds of glaucoma (increased pressure in the eye).

Drug-Drug Interactions

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EscitalopramPosaconazole
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EscitalopramDolasetron
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EscitalopramPosaconazole
Severe
How does the drug interact with Escigress-10 Tablet:
Taking Escigress-10 Tablet and posaconazole together can raise the risk of an abnormal heart rhythm.

How to manage the interaction:
Although using Posaconazole and Escigress-10 Tablet together can result in an interaction, they can be taken together if advised by your doctor. However, contact your doctor if you experience drowsiness, lightheadedness, fainting, shortness of breath, or irregular heartbeat. Do not stop taking any medications without consulting a doctor.
EscitalopramDolasetron
Severe
How does the drug interact with Escigress-10 Tablet:
Combining Dolasetron with Escigress-10 Tablet can increase the risk of serotonin syndrome.

How to manage the interaction:
Although taking Escigress-10 Tablet and Dolasetron together can evidently cause an interaction, it can be taken if your doctor has suggested it. If you notice any of the following symptoms - confusion, hallucination, seizure, increased heart rate, fever, excessive sweating, shivering, shaking, blurred vision, muscle spasm, stiffness, trouble coordinating movements, stomach cramps, nausea, vomiting, or diarrhea - contact your doctor right away. These symptoms could be a sign of a serious condition called serotonin syndrome or other complications that need medical attention. Additionally, if you experience sudden dizziness, lightheadedness, fainting, shortness of breath, or heart palpitations, it is important to seek medical help. Do not stop using any medications without a doctor's advice.
EscitalopramOfloxacin
Severe
How does the drug interact with Escigress-10 Tablet:
Coadministration of Escigress-10 Tablet with ofloxacin may increase the risk of an abnormal heart rhythm.

How to manage the interaction:
Although Ofloxacin and Escigress-10 Tablet interact, they can be used if prescribed by a doctor. Consult a doctor if you have sudden dizziness, lightheadedness, fainting, shortness of breath, or heart palpitations. Do not discontinue any medications without consulting a doctor.
EscitalopramGatifloxacin
Severe
How does the drug interact with Escigress-10 Tablet:
Taking Gatifloxacin and Escigress-10 Tablet can increase the risk or severity of irregular heart rhythms.

How to manage the interaction:
Taking Gatifloxacin and Escigress-10 Tablet together can result in an interaction, it can be taken if your doctor has advised it. However, if you experience sudden dizziness, lightheadedness, fainting, shortness of breath, chest pain or tightness, rapid heartbeat, or memory loss, contact a doctor immediately. Do not discontinue any medications without consulting a doctor.
EscitalopramAlfuzosin
Severe
How does the drug interact with Escigress-10 Tablet:
Taking Escigress-10 Tablet together with alfuzosin can increase the risk of an irregular heart rhythm.

How to manage the interaction:
Although there is an interaction between Escigress-10 Tablet and alfuzosin, they can be taken together if prescribed by a doctor. However, consult your doctor if you experience sudden dizziness, lightheadedness, fainting, or shortness of breath. Do not discontinue any medications without consulting a doctor.
EscitalopramClomipramine
Severe
How does the drug interact with Escigress-10 Tablet:
Coadministration of Escigress-10 Tablet with clomipramine can increase the risk of abnormal heart rhythm.

How to manage the interaction:
Although taking clomipramine and Escigress-10 Tablet together can cause an interaction, they can be taken together if prescribed by a doctor. However, consult your doctor if you experience sudden dizziness, lightheadedness, fainting, shortness of breath. Do not discontinue any medications without consulting a doctor.
EscitalopramArsenic trioxide
Severe
How does the drug interact with Escigress-10 Tablet:
Combining Arsenic trioxide with Escigress-10 Tablet can increase the risk of QTc prolongation.

How to manage the interaction:
Co-administration of Arsenic trioxide with Escigress-10 Tablet can possibly result in an interaction, but it can be taken if your doctor has advised it. If you experience symptoms like dizziness, fainting, abnormal heart rhythm, or difficulty breathing, contact your doctor right away. Do not stop using any medications without a doctor's advice.
EscitalopramOndansetron
Severe
How does the drug interact with Escigress-10 Tablet:
Taking ondansetron with Escigress-10 Tablet may increase the risk of serotonin syndrome (a condition in which a chemical called serotonin increases in your body).

How to manage the interaction:
Co-administration of ondansetron along with Escigress-10 Tablet can possibly result in an interaction, they can be taken together if prescribed by a doctor. However, consult a doctor if you experience confusion, hallucinations (seeing and hearing things that do not exist), fits, blood pressure alteration, increased heart rate, fever, excessive sweating, shivering or shaking, blurred vision, pain in the muscles or stiffness, incoordination, stomach cramps, nausea, vomiting, and diarrhea. Do not discontinue any medications without consulting your doctor.
EscitalopramProchlorperazine
Severe
How does the drug interact with Escigress-10 Tablet:
Taking Prochlorperazine and Escigress-10 Tablet together can raise the risk of an abnormal heart rhythm.

How to manage the interaction:
Taking Prochlorperazine with Escigress-10 Tablet together can possibly result in an interaction, but it can be taken if your doctor has advised it. However, contact your doctor if you experience drowsiness, lightheadedness, fainting, shortness of breath, or irregular heartbeat. Do not stop using any medications without a doctor's advice.
EscitalopramClarithromycin
Severe
How does the drug interact with Escigress-10 Tablet:
Taking clarithromycin with Escigress-10 Tablet may increase the risk of an irregular heart rhythm that might be serious.

How to manage the interaction:
Although there is an interaction between clarithromycin and Escigress-10 Tablet, they can be taken together if prescribed by the doctor. However, consult the doctor immediately if you experience sudden lightheadedness, dizziness, fainting, or shortness of breath . Do not discontinue the medication without consulting a doctor.

Drug-Food Interactions

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Diet & Lifestyle Advise

  • Doing regular exercise can help lower anxiety by releasing endorphins and improving sleep.
  • Find humour in your daily life. Try to watch light-hearted shows to help relieve stress.
  • You can try increasing your mindfulness by including yoga, meditation, cognitive therapy, and mindfulness-based stress reduction.
  • Drink enough water to stay hydrated, and limit or avoid alcohol and caffeine to relieve anxiety.
  • Include a diet rich in whole grains, vegetables, and fruits. This is a healthier option than eating many simple carbohydrates in processed foods.
  • Herbs like turmeric, ginger, and chamomile contain anti-inflammatory properties. Including these stuff in meals can reduce inflammation caused due to anxiety disorder.
  • Reduce your alcohol, caffeine, added sugar, high salt, and high fat intake. Significantly transfat may help also help reduce inflammation.
  • You can include antioxidants in your daily diet, like ashwagandha, omega-3 fatty acids, green tea, and lemon balm.
  • Try to spend time with your friends and family. Having a solid social network may help you lower your risk of anxiety.

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PSYCHOTHERAPEUTICS

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Drug-Diseases Interactions

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Drug-Drug Interactions Checker List

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  • IPRONIAZID
  • TRANYLCYPROMINE
  • SELEGILINE
  • LINEZOLID
  • LITHIUM
  • TRYPTOPHAN
  • IMIPRAMINE
  • DESIPRAMINE
  • SUMATRIPTAN
  • TRAMADOL
  • CIMETIDINE
  • LANSOPRAZOLE
  • OMEPRAZOLE
  • FLUCONAZOLE
  • TICLOPIDINE
  • WARFARIN
  • DIPYRIDAMOLE
  • PHENPROCOUMON
  • MEFLOQUINE
  • FLECAINIDE
  • PROPAFENONE

Special Advise

  • Escigress-10 Tablet 10's causes drowsiness. Avoid doing activities that require your complete focus and attention like driving when on this drug.
  • An abrupt stoppage of Escigress-10 Tablet 10's can lead to significant withdrawal symptoms. Always discuss with your doctor about decreasing the dosage before completely stopping its usage.
  • Avoid consuming alcohol while on this medication as it can lead to dangerous side effects.
  • Escigress-10 Tablet 10's is unsafe for usage if you're pregnant or are planning to get pregnant. Discuss with your doctor in such situations about changing/replacing the medicine with safer alternatives.
  • Do not self-medicate.

Disease/Condition Glossary

Depression: It is a mood disorder that affects day to day life of a person. A person may have symptoms such as feeling sad or feeling of loss and might have mood swings.

Anxiety: It is defined as an emotion that is characterized by feelings of tension, worried thoughts, and symptoms like increased blood pressure. Anxiety disorder also includes panic disorder which is characterized by sudden feelings of terror.

Obsessive-compulsive disorder (OCD): In this disorder, a person feels the need to think or perform things repeatedly.

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