Antidepressant
28 Tablets
COMPOSITION:
Escitalopram – 20 mg
INDICATIONS FOR APPLICATION:
- Depressive episodes of any severity;
- Panic disorder with or without agoraphobia;
- Social anxiety disorder (social phobia);
- Generalized anxiety disorder;
- Obsessive-compulsive disorder.
CONTRAINDICATIONS:
- Hypersensitivity to the active ingredient or to any other component of the drug;
- Simultaneous administration with non-selective irreversible inhibitors monoamine oxidase (MAO);
- Simultaneous administration together with reversible MAO-A inhibitors (for example, moclobemide) or with a reversible non-selective MAO inhibitor by linezolid in connection with with a risk of developing serotonin syndrome;
- QT interval prolongation in the anamnesis or congenital syndrome of the extended QT interval;
- Simultaneous reception of drugs that extend the QT interval
MODE OF APPLICATION:
Escitalopram is taken orally once a day, regardless of food intake
Usually begin with the administration of 10 mg escitalopram 1 time per day. Depending on the individual response of the patient dose can be increased to a maximum of 20 mg per day.