REXIPRA FX 10MG is a fixed dose combination medication that contains Flupenthixol and Escitalopram Oxalate. Flupenthixol is an antipsychotic medication that works by restoring the balance of certain natural substances in the brain. Escitalopram Oxalate is a selective serotonin reuptake inhibitor (SSRI) that helps to improve mood and relieve symptoms of depression and anxiety. This combination is used to treat psychiatric disorders such as schizophrenia, depression, and anxiety disorders.
- Management of anxiety disorders
- Treatment of schizophrenia
- Management of depression
- Headache
- Constipation
- Nausea
- Dizziness
- Drowsiness
- Weight gain
- Dry mouth
Take REXIPRA FX 10MG orally with or without food, as directed by your doctor. The dosage and duration of treatment will depend on your medical condition and response to therapy. Do not exceed the recommended dose.
- Pregnancy - Avoid the use of REXIPRA FX 10MG during pregnancy, especially during the first trimester, unless prescribed by your doctor. It may cause harm to the unborn baby. Consult your doctor before taking this medication.
- Alcohol - Avoid or limit alcohol consumption while taking this medication. Alcohol can increase the side effects of REXIPRA FX 10MG .
- Old Age - Use caution while using REXIPRA FX 10MG in elderly patients, as they may be more sensitive to the side effects of the medication. Dose adjustment may be required.
- Breast Feeding - The use of REXIPRA FX 10MG during breastfeeding is not recommended. Consult your doctor for advice.
- Children - The safety and efficacy of REXIPRA FX 10MG in children have not been established. It is not recommended for use in children.
- Store at room temperature (20-25°C) -
- Protect from light and moisture -
- Drug-Drug - There are several potential drug interactions with REXIPRA FX 10MG , including other psychiatric medications, certain antibiotics, antifungal agents, and medications that affect heart rhythm. Inform your doctor about all the medications you are taking to avoid any potential interactions.
- Drug-Food - There are no known significant drug-food interactions with REXIPRA FX 10MG .
- Drug-Disease - Use caution when using REXIPRA FX 10MG in patients with a history of seizures, cardiovascular disorders, liver or kidney disease, or diabetes. Consult your doctor for appropriate dose adjustments and monitoring.
- Q. Can I stop taking REXIPRA FX 10MG if I feel better?No, it is important to continue taking REXIPRA FX 10MG as prescribed by your doctor, even if you start feeling better. Stopping the medication abruptly may lead to a recurrence of your symptoms.
- Q. Can REXIPRA FX 10MG cause weight gain?Yes, weight gain is a possible side effect of REXIPRA FX 10MG . It is important to maintain a healthy lifestyle, including regular exercise and a balanced diet, to minimize weight gain.
- Q. Are there any specific precautions for driving or operating machinery while taking REXIPRA FX 10MG ?REXIPRA FX 10MG may cause drowsiness and dizziness, which can impair your ability to drive or operate machinery. Avoid engaging in activities that require alertness until you know how this medication affects you.
- Q. Can I drink grapefruit juice while taking REXIPRA FX 10MG ?Avoid consuming grapefruit or grapefruit juice while taking REXIPRA FX 10MG as it can interfere with the effectiveness of the medication.
- Q. What should I do if I miss a dose of REXIPRA FX 10MG ?If you miss a dose, 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 take a double dose to make up for a missed one.
REXIPRA FX 10MG
By INTAS PHARMACEUTICALS LTD
REXIPRA FX 10MG is a fixed dose combination medication that contains Flupenthixol and Escitalopram Oxalate. Flupenthixol is an antipsychotic medication that works by restoring the balance of certain natural substances in the brain. Escitalopram Oxalate is a selective serotonin reuptake inhibitor (SSRI) that helps to improve mood and relieve symptoms of depression and anxiety. This combination is used to treat psychiatric disorders such as schizophrenia, depression, and anxiety disorders.
- Management of anxiety disorders
- Treatment of schizophrenia
- Management of depression
- Headache
- Constipation
- Nausea
- Dizziness
- Drowsiness
- Weight gain
- Dry mouth
Take REXIPRA FX 10MG orally with or without food, as directed by your doctor. The dosage and duration of treatment will depend on your medical condition and response to therapy. Do not exceed the recommended dose.
- Pregnancy - Avoid the use of REXIPRA FX 10MG during pregnancy, especially during the first trimester, unless prescribed by your doctor. It may cause harm to the unborn baby. Consult your doctor before taking this medication.
- Alcohol - Avoid or limit alcohol consumption while taking this medication. Alcohol can increase the side effects of REXIPRA FX 10MG .
- Old Age - Use caution while using REXIPRA FX 10MG in elderly patients, as they may be more sensitive to the side effects of the medication. Dose adjustment may be required.
- Breast Feeding - The use of REXIPRA FX 10MG during breastfeeding is not recommended. Consult your doctor for advice.
- Children - The safety and efficacy of REXIPRA FX 10MG in children have not been established. It is not recommended for use in children.
- Store at room temperature (20-25°C) -
- Protect from light and moisture -
- Drug-Drug - There are several potential drug interactions with REXIPRA FX 10MG , including other psychiatric medications, certain antibiotics, antifungal agents, and medications that affect heart rhythm. Inform your doctor about all the medications you are taking to avoid any potential interactions.
- Drug-Food - There are no known significant drug-food interactions with REXIPRA FX 10MG .
- Drug-Disease - Use caution when using REXIPRA FX 10MG in patients with a history of seizures, cardiovascular disorders, liver or kidney disease, or diabetes. Consult your doctor for appropriate dose adjustments and monitoring.
- Q. Can I stop taking REXIPRA FX 10MG if I feel better?No, it is important to continue taking REXIPRA FX 10MG as prescribed by your doctor, even if you start feeling better. Stopping the medication abruptly may lead to a recurrence of your symptoms.
- Q. Can REXIPRA FX 10MG cause weight gain?Yes, weight gain is a possible side effect of REXIPRA FX 10MG . It is important to maintain a healthy lifestyle, including regular exercise and a balanced diet, to minimize weight gain.
- Q. Are there any specific precautions for driving or operating machinery while taking REXIPRA FX 10MG ?REXIPRA FX 10MG may cause drowsiness and dizziness, which can impair your ability to drive or operate machinery. Avoid engaging in activities that require alertness until you know how this medication affects you.
- Q. Can I drink grapefruit juice while taking REXIPRA FX 10MG ?Avoid consuming grapefruit or grapefruit juice while taking REXIPRA FX 10MG as it can interfere with the effectiveness of the medication.
- Q. What should I do if I miss a dose of REXIPRA FX 10MG ?If you miss a dose, 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 take a double dose to make up for a missed one.