ESCITAFOL 7.5mg | 10mg is a fixed-dose combination medication containing L-methylfolate and Escitalopram Oxalate. L-methylfolate is the active form of folate, a type of B-vitamin that plays a vital role in various physiological processes, including neurotransmitter synthesis. Escitalopram Oxalate is a selective serotonin reuptake inhibitor (SSRI) commonly used to treat depression and anxiety disorders. This combination medication is specifically formulated to provide the benefits of L-methylfolate supplementation along with the antidepressant effects of Escitalopram Oxalate. It is used in the treatment of major depressive disorder and certain other psychiatric conditions.  

• Treatment of major depressive disorder
• Management of certain other psychiatric conditions
• Supplementation of L-methylfolate

• Headache
• Vomiting
• Diarrhea
• Nausea
• Insomnia
• Dizziness
• Sexual dysfunction

Take this medicine orally with or without food, as directed by your doctor. Follow the prescribed dosage and duration of treatment.

• Pregnancy - ESCITAFOL 7.5mg | 10mg should be used with caution during pregnancy. It is advised to consult your doctor before taking it.
• Alcohol - It is generally recommended to avoid alcohol consumption while taking this medicine, as it may enhance the sedative effects of the medication.
• Old Age - No specific precautions need to be taken while using this medicine in the elderly population. However, the dosage may be adjusted based on individual requirements.
• Breast Feeding - ESCITAFOL 7.5mg | 10mg is considered safe for use while breastfeeding. However, it is advised to consult your doctor before taking it.
• Children - This medicine is not recommended for use in children and adolescents under 18 years of age.

• Store at room temperature (20-25°C) -
• Protect from moisture and light -

• Drug-Drug - There may be interactions between ESCITAFOL 7.5mg | 10mg and certain other medications. It is important to inform your doctor about all the medicines you are taking, including prescription, over-the-counter, and herbal supplements.
• Drug-Food - There are no known significant drug-food interactions with this medicine.
• Drug-Disease - ESCITAFOL 7.5mg | 10mg should be used with caution in patients with bipolar disorder and a history of seizures. It may also interact with certain medical conditions. Consult your doctor for appropriate assessment and guidance.

• Q. What is the recommended dosage of ESCITAFOL 7.5mg | 10mg?
  The dosage of ESCITAFOL 7.5mg | 10mg will be determined by your doctor based on your medical condition and response to treatment. Follow your doctor's instructions.
• Q. How long does it take for ESCITAFOL 7.5mg | 10mg to show its effects?
  The onset of action and the duration of treatment may vary depending on the individual. It is important to continue taking the medication as prescribed and to follow up with your doctor regularly.
• Q. Can I stop taking ESCITAFOL 7.5mg | 10mg if I feel better?
  No, it is not advisable to stop taking ESCITAFOL 7.5mg | 10mg without consulting your doctor, even if you start feeling better. Abrupt discontinuation of the medication may lead to withdrawal symptoms or recurrence of symptoms. Your doctor will guide you regarding the appropriate duration of treatment.
• Q. Are there any special precautions to be taken while taking ESCITAFOL 7.5mg | 10mg?
  It is important to follow your doctor's instructions and attend regular follow-up appointments. Inform your doctor about any new or worsening symptoms, changes in mood or behavior, or any other concerns you may have. Avoid driving or operating machinery if the medication affects your alertness or coordination.
• Q. What should I do if I miss a dose of ESCITAFOL 7.5mg | 10mg?
  If you miss a dose, take it as soon as you remember. However, if it is almost time for the next dose, skip the missed dose and continue with your regular dosing schedule. Do not double the dose to make up for a missed one.