Salt Composition
Clonazepam 0.25 mg + Escitalopram 10.00 mg
Product Description
RECITA LITE is a fixed dose combination medication that contains Escitalopram and Clonazepam. Escitalopram is an antidepressant belonging to the selective serotonin reuptake inhibitor (SSRI) class of drugs. It works by increasing the levels of serotonin in the brain, which helps to improve mood and relieve symptoms of depression and anxiety disorders. Clonazepam is a benzodiazepine that acts as an anticonvulsant and anxiolytic. It works by enhancing the activity of certain chemicals in the brain, which helps to reduce anxiety and prevent seizures. RECITA LITE is commonly prescribed for the treatment of depression and anxiety disorders. It should only be taken under the supervision of a healthcare professional.
Uses
- Treatment of depression
- Management of anxiety disorders
- Relief of symptoms associated with panic disorder
- Reduction of seizure activity
Side Effects
- Headache
- Nausea
- Insomnia
- Drowsiness
- Dry mouth
How to use
Take RECITA LITE orally, as directed by your doctor. The dosage will be determined based on your medical condition and response to treatment. It is important to follow your doctor's instructions and not exceed the prescribed dosage.
Safety Advice
- Pregnancy - RECITA LITE is generally not recommended for use during pregnancy, especially in the first trimester. It is important to consult your doctor for guidance if you are pregnant or planning to become pregnant.
- Alcohol - It is advised to avoid alcohol while taking RECITA LITE as it may increase the risk of side effects such as drowsiness and dizziness.
- Old Age - The dosage of RECITA LITE may need to be adjusted for elderly patients due to a potential increase in sensitivity and reduced metabolism. It is important to consult your doctor for appropriate dosage adjustments.
- Breast Feeding - RECITA LITE should be used with caution while breastfeeding. It is important to consult your doctor before taking this medicine.
- Children - RECITA LITE is generally not recommended for use in children under the age of 18. It is important to consult a pediatrician for appropriate treatment options.
Storage
- Store at room temperature (20-25°C) -
- Protect from moisture and light -
Interactions
- Drug-Drug - There may be potential drug interactions between RECITA LITE and other medications. It is important to inform your doctor about all the medications you are taking, including over-the-counter drugs and supplements.
- Drug-Food - There are no known significant drug-food interactions with RECITA LITE.
- Drug-Disease - RECITA LITE should be used with caution in patients with a history of liver or kidney disease. It is important to inform your doctor about your medical history before starting this medication.
Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)
- Q. Can I suddenly stop taking RECITA LITE?No, it is not recommended to abruptly stop taking RECITA LITE. It is important to follow your doctor's instructions for gradually tapering off the medication to avoid withdrawal symptoms.
- Q. How long does it take for RECITA LITE to start working?The onset of action may vary for each individual. It may take several weeks of regular use for the full benefits of RECITA LITE to be experienced. It is important to continue taking the medication as prescribed, even if you do not notice immediate improvement.
- Q. Can RECITA LITE cause weight gain?Weight gain is a potential side effect of RECITA LITE, although it may not occur in all individuals. If you are concerned about weight changes while taking this medication, it is important to discuss it with your doctor.
- Q. Can I drive or operate machinery while taking RECITA LITE?RECITA LITE may cause drowsiness, dizziness, or blurred vision, which can impair your ability to drive or operate machinery. It is important to avoid such activities if you experience these side effects.
- Q. What should I do if I miss a dose of RECITA LITE?If you miss a dose of RECITA LITE, take it as soon as you remember. However, if it is close to the time for your next dose, skip the missed dose and continue with your regular dosing schedule. Do not double dose to make up for a missed dose.
Types of Medicine
Allopathic
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