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[6] Escitalopram was approved for medical use in the United States in 2002
MAO inhibitors include isocarboxazid, linezolid, phenelzine, rasagiline, selegiline, and Find patient medical information for escitalopram oxalate oral on WebMD including its uses, side effects and safety, interactions, pictures, warnings and user ratings
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Gastro-intestinal disturbances, headache, anxiety, dizziness, paraesthesia, electric shock sensation in the head, neck, and spine, tinnitus, sleep disturbances, fatigue, influenza-like symptoms, and sweating are the most common features of abrupt withdrawal of an SSRI or marked reduction of the dose; palpitation and visual disturbances can You take it orally once a day for the duration of the course, as prescribed by your doctor
It is prescribed as a once-daily dose
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Escitalopram
Lexapro can cause Generic Name Escitalopram DrugBank Accession Number DB01175 Background
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pains in the stomach, side, or abdomen, possibly radiating to the back
Dosage forms: TAB: 5 mg, 10 mg, 20 mg; SOL: 5 mg per 5 mL major depressive disorder [10 mg PO qd] Start: 10 mg PO qd, may incr
Other side effects of Escitalopram Oxalate may be vomiting, dry mouth, increased sweating For adults with panic disorder: The starting dose of Cipralex is 5 mg (5 drops) per day for the first week before increasing the dose to 10 mg (10 drops) per day
Comments: Acute episodes may require several months or longer of sustained pharmacological therapy beyond response to the acute episode
The equivalent dose of Lexapro is approximately half of that of Celexa
Older adults—10 mg once a day, taken either in the morning or evening
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Escitalopram is a prescription drug used to treat depression and generalized anxiety disorder
There are things you can do to help cope with them: Feeling sick (nausea) Headaches
Available as escitalopram oxalate; dosage is expressed in terms of escitalopram
Este fármaco é indicado para o tratamento e prevenção de recaídas ou recorrência da depressão, transtorno do pânico, com ou sem agorafobia, transtorno de ansiedade generalizada (TAG), transtorno obsessivo-compulsivo (TOC) e fobia social
However, if the side effects last Dosage of escitalopram
How long it takes to work Escitalopram has linear pharmacokinetics, so that plasma levels increase proportionately and predictably with increased doses and its half-life of 27 - 32 h is consistent with once-daily dosing
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Common side effects of Lexapro include nausea, sexual side effects, and insomnia