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Nexito-10 Tablet
Nexito-10 Tablet contains Escitalopram 10 mg, an SSRI antidepressant. It is used to treat depression, anxiety disorders, and panic attacks by increasing serotonin levels in the brain. Common side effects include nausea, drowsiness, and dry mouth. It should be taken once daily, and alcohol or other serotonergic drugs should be avoided.
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Uses:
Nexito-10 is primarily used to treat:
- Depression (Major Depressive Disorder)
- Generalized Anxiety Disorder (GAD)
- Panic disorder
- Social anxiety disorder
- Obsessive-compulsive disorder (OCD)
How It Works:
Escitalopram works by increasing levels of serotonin, a natural chemical in the brain that helps maintain mental balance. By inhibiting its reuptake (reabsorption), it increases the amount of serotonin available to improve mood and reduce anxiety.
Dosage:
- Standard dose: One 10 mg tablet daily (or as directed by a physician)
- May be increased to 20 mg/day depending on response and tolerance
Common Side Effects:
- Nausea
- Insomnia or drowsiness
- Dry mouth
- Dizziness
- Increased sweating
- Fatigue
- Sexual dysfunction
Precautions:
- Avoid alcohol while taking this medication
- Not recommended for use in children without doctor supervision
- Use with caution in patients with liver or kidney issues
- May increase the risk of suicidal thoughts, especially in young adults
Interactions:
- Avoid combining with other serotonergic drugs (e.g., other SSRIs, SNRIs, MAO inhibitors) due to the risk of serotonin syndrome
- Can interact with anticoagulants and NSAIDs, increasing bleeding risk
Additional information
| form | Oral Tablets |
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