Entapro 20 mg Tablet 30pcs:
Entapro 20 mg Tablets belongs to depression medicines.
How escitalopram works:
- Escitalopram is in a class of antidepressants called selective serotonin reuptake inhibitors (SSRIs).
- It works by increasing the amount of serotonin, a natural substance in the brain that helps maintain mental balance.
Uses of Entapro 20 mg:
- Escitalopram is used to treat depression (major depressive episodes) and anxiety disorders (such as social anxiety disorder, generalized anxiety disorder, and obsessive-compulsive disorder).
- It may take up to two weeks before you start feeling better.
- Depression is a persistent mood disorder that interferes with daily life.
- Symptoms of depression vary from person to person, but often include deep sadness, feelings of worthlessness, loss of interest in favorite activities, sleep disturbances, feeling sluggish, feelings of anxiety, and weight changes.
How to use Entapro 20 mg Tablets:
- Take this medication orally.
- Swallow the tablets whole with water. Do not chew the tablets
- Take the tablets with or without food.
- If you feel that the effect of your medicine is too weak or too strong, do not change the dose yourself, but ask to take this medicine orally.
- Swallow the tablets whole with water. Do not chew your tablets.
- Take with or without food.
- If you feel that the effect of the medicine is too weak or too strong, do not change the dose yourself, but ask your doctor.
- The amount of this medicine you take will depend on the severity of your illness. Follow your doctor's instructions carefully.
- Do not stop taking this medicine suddenly.
- Take the medicine according to the doctor's instructions.
Warnings and precautions:
You should tell your doctor about the following:
- If you suffer from epilepsy. Treatment with escitalopram should be discontinued if seizures occur at the same time or if there is an increase in the frequency of seizures
- If you suffer from liver or kidney dysfunction. Your doctor may need to adjust your dose.
- If you suffer from diabetes. Treatment with escitalopram may alter blood sugar control. The dose of insulin and/or the dose of other diabetes medications may need to be adjusted.
- If you have low blood sodium level.
- If you have a tendency to bleed or bruise easily.
- If you are receiving electroconvulsive therapy.
- If you suffer from coronary heart disease.
- If you have or have had heart problems or have recently had a heart attack.
- If you have a low resting heart rate and/or you know you may have salt depletion as a result of severe diarrhea and prolonged vomiting (sickness) or use of diuretics (water tablets).
- If you experience a fast or irregular heartbeat, fainting, or dizziness when standing, which may indicate abnormal heart rate performance.
- If you have or have ever had eye problems, such as certain types of glaucoma (increased pressure in the eye).
side effects:
Although the following side effects are not common to everyone, they may complain Some patients include:
- Stuffy or runny nose (sinusitis).
- Decreased or increased appetite.
- Anxiety, abnormal dreams, difficulty sleeping, feeling sleepy, dizziness.
- Diarrhea, constipation, vomiting, dry mouth.
- Increased sweating.
- Pain in muscles and joints.
- Sexual disorders (delayed ejaculation, erection problems, decreased sex drive).
- Fatigue and fever.
- overweight.
the components:
- Escitalopram 20 mg tablets.