PRAM 10 mg Tablets

PRAM 10 mg Tablets
Generic Name:
Escitalopram 10 mg
Therapeutic Group:
Antidepressant / Anxiolytic Medicine
Drug Category:
Selective Serotonin Reuptake Inhibitor — SSRI
Content / Composition:
Each film-coated tablet contains:
Escitalopram Oxalate equivalent to Escitalopram 10 mg.
Indications:
PRAM is used for the treatment of:
Depression
Generalized Anxiety Disorder
Panic Disorder
Social Anxiety Disorder
Obsessive Compulsive Disorder, when prescribed by a physician. �
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Dosage:
Usually 10 mg once daily, or as directed by the physician. Dose adjustment must be done only by a doctor.
Contraindications:
Not recommended in patients with allergy to escitalopram or citalopram. Do not use with MAO inhibitors or pimozide due to serious interaction risk. �
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Administration:
Take orally once daily, with or without food. Take at the same time each day. Do not stop suddenly without medical advice.
Interactions:
May interact with MAO inhibitors, pimozide, other antidepressants, lithium, tramadol, triptans, warfarin, NSAIDs, aspirin, some antipsychotics, medicines affecting heart rhythm, and alcohol. �
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Compatibility:
Compatible for oral use as prescribed. Avoid combination with other serotonin-increasing medicines unless supervised by a physician.
Stability / Storage:
Store below 25°C. Protect from moisture, heat, and direct sunlight. Keep out of reach of children.
Precautions:
Use with caution in patients with epilepsy, liver disease, kidney disease, heart rhythm problems, bleeding disorders, bipolar disorder, glaucoma, or history of low sodium. Young patients may need close monitoring at treatment start or dose change. �
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Side Effects:
Common side effects may include nausea, headache, dry mouth, sweating, sleepiness, dizziness, insomnia, fatigue, constipation, reduced appetite, and sexual dysfunction. Serious side effects are uncommon but require urgent medical advice. �
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Important Note:
PRAM should be used only under medical supervision. This information is for educational and product-information purposes only.