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Escirise Lmf 10mg/7.5mg Tablet may be taken with or without food, but it is better to take it at a fixed time.
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CAUTION
Caution is advised when consuming alcohol with Escirise Lmf 10mg/7.5mg Tablet. Please consult your doctor.
CAUTION
Escirise Lmf 10mg/7.5mg Tablet may be unsafe to use during pregnancy. Although there are limited studies in humans, animal studies have shown harmful effects on the developing baby. Your doctor will weigh the benefits and any potential risks before prescribing it to you. Please consult your doctor.
CONSULT YOUR DOCTOR
Escirise Lmf 10mg/7.5mg Tablet is probably unsafe to use during breastfeeding. Limited human data suggests that the drug may pass into the breastmilk and harm the baby.
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SALT INFORMATION FOR Escirise Lmf

Escitalopram Oxalate(10mg)

Uses

Escitalopram Oxalate is used in the treatment of depression, anxiety disorder and Panic disorder.

How it works

Escitalopram Oxalate is a selective serotonin reuptake inhibitor (SSRI) antidepressant. It works by increasing the levels of serotonin, a chemical messenger in the brain. This improves mood and physical symptoms of depression and also relieves symptoms of anxiety, panic attacks and obsessive-compulsive disorders.

Common side effects

Decreased libido, Fatigue, Insomnia (difficulty in sleeping), Nausea, Ejaculation disorder, Abnormal dreams, Anxiety, Diarrhea, Headache, Weight gain, Inflammation of the nose, Gastrointestinal disturbance, Visual disturbance, Anaphylactic reaction, Aggression, Depersonalisation (feelings of being outside the body), Hallucination, Serotonin syndrome, Slow heart rate
L-Methyl Folate(7.5mg)

Uses

L-Methyl Folate is used in the treatment of nutritional deficiencies.

How it works

L-Methyl Folate provides essential nutrients.

Common side effects

Gastrointestinal discomfort, Bitter taste, Confusion, Taste change, Excitement, Hyperactivity, Impaired concentration, Impaired judgment, Irritation, Loss of appetite, Sleep disorder, Flatulence, Nausea

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Expert advice FOR Escirise Lmf

  • Take it in the morning since it can keep you awake if taken late at night.
  • Talk to your doctor if you notice sudden mood changes or develop suicidal thoughts.
  • The addiction or dependence potential of Escitalopram Oxalate is very less.
  • It has a lower chance of causing sexual dysfunction than other similar medications.
  • Do not stop taking the medication suddenly without talking to your doctor first.
  • Some people can develop dizziness or drowsiness after taking this medicine. Do not drive or do anything that requires mental focus until you know how this medicine affects you

Frequently asked questions FOR Escirise Lmf

Escitalopram Oxalate

Q. How long does it take for Escitalopram Oxalate to work?
Usually, it will take about 2-4 weeks before you start feeling better, however, full benefits may take a little longer. Therefore, do not stop taking Escitalopram Oxalate without consulting your doctor. Talk to your doctor if taking the medicine does not make you feel better or you feel worse even after taking the medicine.
Q. What are the most common side effects of Escitalopram Oxalate?
The most common side effects of Escitalopram Oxalate are headache and nausea. Other common side effects include blocked or runny nose, decreased or increased appetite, anxiety, restlessness, and abnormal dreams. You may also experience sleepiness or difficulty falling asleep, dizziness, yawning, tremors, diarrhea, or constipation. Other side effects of Escitalopram Oxalate may be vomiting, dry mouth, increased sweating, fatigue, fever, increase in weight, and pain in muscles and joints. Using this medicine may even cause delayed ejaculation, problems with erection, decreased sexual drive and women may experience difficulty in achieving orgasm.
Q. What is Escitalopram Oxalate used for?
Escitalopram Oxalate is used to treat depression and anxiety disorders such as social phobia, anxiety disorder, panic attacks, and obsessive-compulsive disorder.
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Q. Is Escitalopram Oxalate dangerous?
The use of Escitalopram Oxalate in children, adolescents, and young adults may increase their risk of experiencing suicidal tendencies. You should always discuss the risks and benefits of taking Escitalopram Oxalate with your doctor before taking it. Remember that children younger than 12 years of age should not be given Escitalopram Oxalate.
Q. Is Escitalopram Oxalate better taken at night or in the morning?
It is usually recommended to take Escitalopram Oxalate once a day in the morning since it can keep you awake if taken late at night. You can take it with or without food. You should prefer taking it at the same time each day so that you remember to take it.
Q. Can I stop taking Escitalopram Oxalate on my own?
Escitalopram Oxalate should not be stopped abruptly as it may cause withdrawal symptoms. Though the withdrawal symptoms are usually mild and disappear within 2 weeks, it is not recommended to stop it without consulting your doctor. You should rather consult your doctor who will reduce the dose gradually.
Q. What if I accidentally take more than the recommended dose of Escitalopram Oxalate?
If you accidentally take more than the recommended dose of Escitalopram Oxalate, seek immediate medical attention in a nearby hospital or call your doctor immediately. The symptoms of overdose dizziness, tremor, agitation, convulsion, coma, nausea, and vomiting. You may also experience changes in heart rhythm, decreased blood pressure, and change in body fluid/salt balance.
Q. Is Escitalopram Oxalate better taken at night or in the morning?
It is usually recommended to take Escitalopram Oxalate once a day in the morning since it can keep you awake if taken late at night. You can take it with or without food. You should prefer taking it at the same time each day so that you remember to take it.

L-Methyl Folate

Q. What is L-Methyl Folate? What is it used for?
L-Methyl Folate contains folate which is also known as folic acid (a form of Vitamin B). This medicine is used to treat or prevent deficiency of folate in the body. Folate plays an essential role in the production of red blood cells, and its deficiency can lead to anemia.
Q. Who should not take L-Methyl Folate?
You should not use this medication if you have ever had an allergic reaction to L-Methyl Folate or any of its ingredients. Before you take this medication, tell your doctor if you have a vitamin B12 deficiency, pernicious anemia or a history of bipolar disorder (manic depression). Also, inform your doctor if you are pregnant or breastfeeding. Let your doctor know about all the other medicines you are taking because they may affect, or be affected by, this medicine.
Q. Is L-Methyl Folate effective?
L-Methyl Folate is effective if used in the dose and duration advised by your doctor. Do not stop taking it even if you see improvement in your condition. If you stop using L-Methyl Folate too early, the symptoms may return or worsen.
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Q. How should L-Methyl Folate be taken?
L-Methyl Folate should be taken in the dose and duration advised by your doctor. It can be taken with or without food. However, it would be best to take it at the same time each day to avoid the chances of missing a dose.
Q. What if I forget to take a dose of L-Methyl Folate?
If you forget a dose of L-Methyl Folate, take it as soon as you remember. However, if it is almost time for your next dose, skip the missed dose and take the next scheduled dose in the prescribed time. Do not double the dose to make up for the missed one as this may increase the chances of developing side effects.
Q. Is L-Methyl Folate safe?
L-Methyl Folate is safe if used in the dose and duration advised by your doctor. Take it exactly as directed and do not skip any dose. Follow your doctor's instructions carefully and let your doctor know if any of the side effects bother you.

Content on this page was last updated on 18 September, 2024, by Dr. Varun Gupta (MD Pharmacology)