Salt Composition
Escitalopram 10.00 mg + Clonazepam 0.50 mg
Product Description
CILAPAM PLUS 10mg is a fixed-dose combination medication that consists of Escitalopram and Clonazepam. Escitalopram is a selective serotonin reuptake inhibitor (SSRI) antidepressant that is used to treat depression and anxiety disorders. Clonazepam is a benzodiazepine medication that is primarily used to treat seizures and panic disorder. This combination medication is prescribed to individuals who require both antidepressant and anti-anxiety effects. It works by increasing the levels of serotonin, a neurotransmitter, in the brain, and enhancing the effects of gamma-aminobutyric acid (GABA), a chemical messenger that calms the brain. CILAPAM PLUS 10mg helps to alleviate symptoms of depression, anxiety, and panic disorder and improve overall mental well-being. It should only be used under the supervision of a qualified healthcare professional.
Uses
- Treatment of depression
- Management of anxiety disorders
- Treatment of panic disorder
Side Effects
- Headache
- Nausea
- Insomnia
- Dizziness
- Drowsiness
- Dry mouth
How to use
Take CILAPAM PLUS 10mg exactly as prescribed by your doctor. The dosage is determined based on your medical condition and response to treatment. It is usually taken orally, with or without food. Do not abruptly discontinue the medication without consulting your doctor.
Safety Advice
- Pregnancy - CILAPAM PLUS 10mg may not be recommended during pregnancy, especially during the first trimester. It is important to consult your doctor for advice specific to your situation.
- Alcohol - It is advisable to avoid alcohol consumption while taking CILAPAM PLUS 10mg as it may increase drowsiness and impair your ability to perform tasks requiring mental alertness.
- Old Age - Caution should be exercised when using this medication in elderly individuals as they may be more susceptible to the side effects.
- Breast Feeding - CILAPAM PLUS 10mg may pass into breast milk and could have undesirable effects on a nursing infant. It is important to consult your doctor before using this medication while breastfeeding.
- Children - This medication should not be used in children without the advice and supervision of a qualified healthcare professional.
Storage
- Store at room temperature (20-25°C) -
- Protect from moisture and light -
Interactions
- Drug-Drug - There can be interactions between CILAPAM PLUS 10mg and other medications. It is important to inform your doctor about all the medicines you are taking, including over-the-counter drugs and supplements.
- Drug-Food - There are no known significant drug-food interactions with CILAPAM PLUS 10mg.
- Drug-Disease - CILAPAM PLUS 10mg should be used with caution in patients with a history of substance abuse, glaucoma, or respiratory disorders. It is important to inform your doctor about any pre-existing conditions before starting this medication.
Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)
- Q. Can I stop taking CILAPAM PLUS 10mg if I feel better?It is important not to stop taking CILAPAM PLUS 10mg without consulting your doctor. Abrupt discontinuation may lead to withdrawal symptoms or a relapse of the underlying condition. Your doctor will provide guidance on the duration of treatment.
- Q. Can CILAPAM PLUS 10mg cause weight gain?Weight gain is a potential side effect of CILAPAM PLUS 10mg, although it does not affect everyone. It is advisable to maintain a healthy diet and exercise regularly to minimize the risk of weight gain.
- Q. What should I do if I miss a dose of CILAPAM PLUS 10mg?If you miss a dose of CILAPAM PLUS 10mg, take it as soon as you remember. However, if it is close to the time for your next scheduled dose, skip the missed dose and continue with your regular dosing schedule. Do not take a double dose to make up for the missed one.
- Q. Can CILAPAM PLUS 10mg be used to treat insomnia?CILAPAM PLUS 10mg is not specifically indicated for the treatment of insomnia. However, it may help with sleep disturbances associated with depression or anxiety. It is important to discuss any sleep-related issues with your doctor.
- Q. Can CILAPAM PLUS 10mg be used for long-term treatment?The duration of treatment with CILAPAM PLUS 10mg will depend on the individual's condition and response to the medication. Your doctor will determine the appropriate duration of treatment.
Types of Medicine
Allopathic
Disclaimer
The contents and information provided here are solely intended to provide a general overview of the products and medicines and must be used for informational purposes only. This may not cover everything about particular health conditions, lab tests, medicines, all possible side effects, drug interactions, warnings, alerts, etc. The information contained herein should not be used as a substitute for the advice of a qualified physician. For all queries or doubts related to your medical condition, we highly recommend that you consult your registered medical practitioner.
CILAPAM PLUS 10MG
By ALTEUS BIOGENICS PVT LTD
15 tablet/strip
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