Citawok 20mg Tablet strip of 10 tablets

Escitalopram Oxalate is used in the treatment of depression and anxiety disorder.

Escitalopram Oxalate 20mg

It is unsafe to consume alcohol with Citawok 20mg Tablet

Citawok 20mg Tablet may be unsafe to use during pregnancy. Although there are limited studies in humans, animal studies have shown harmful effects on the developing baby. Your doctor will weigh the benefits and any potential risks before prescribing it to you. Please consult your doctor.

Escitalopram Oxalate : Low sexual desire, Delayed ejaculation, Insomnia (difficulty in sleeping), Vomiting, Nausea, Weight gain, Erectile dysfunction, Stomach upset

Citawok 20mg Tablet may be taken with or without food, but it is better to take it at a fixed time.

Escitalopram Oxalate is a selective serotonin reuptake inhibitor (SSRI) antidepressant. It works by increasing the levels of serotonin, a chemical messenger in the brain. This improves mood and physical symptoms in depression and relieves symptoms of panic and obsessive disorders.

Q. Can I take Escitalopram Oxalate with coffee?
There is usually no significant effect of taking coffee with Escitalopram Oxalate but a very high quantity of consumption of coffee may cause restlessness and anxiety.

Q. Why does Escitalopram Oxalate cause nausea?
Escitalopram Oxalate increases the activity of serotonin, a chemical responsible for inducing vomiting.

Q. Does Escitalopram Oxalate cause hair loss?
There are some case reports of hair loss with the use of Escitalopram Oxalate. It is very infrequent and it usually stops after the discontinuation of the drug. It can be very distressing for a person, especially for the females. So a person should tell his doctor if he is having hair loss with the use of Escitalopram Oxalate.

Q. How to manage weight gain associated with the use of Escitalopram Oxalate?
There are reports that suggest that the use of Escitalopram Oxalate can cause weight gain. If you maintain good eating habits and exercise regularly, you might not gain any weight. An important point to remember is that it is easier to prevent weight gain than to lose increased weight.

Q. Can I stop taking Escitalopram Oxalate when my symptoms are relieved?
No, you should continue to take Escitalopram Oxalate even if you feel well. If you stop Escitalopram Oxalate suddenly, serious withdrawal symptoms may occur. Your doctor will probably decrease your dose gradually.

Q. Can the use of Escitalopram Oxalate cause sleepiness?
Yes, Escitalopram Oxalate can make you feel sleepy. At the beginning of your treatment: do not drive, operate machinery, work at heights, or participate in potentially dangerous activities, until you know how this medicine affects you.

Citawok 20mg Tablet may be taken with or without food, but it is better to take it at a fixed time.