Elicea
Elicea contains the active ingredient Escitalopram, a selective serotonin reuptake inhibitor (SSRI) commonly used to treat major depressive disorder and generalized anxiety disorder. This medication helps to increase serotonin levels in the brain, promoting mood stabilization and emotional balance. Elicea is available in tablet form, allowing for easy administration and dosage adjustment. It is typically prescribed as part of a comprehensive mental health treatment plan. Regular monitoring by a healthcare professional is advised to ensure optimal results. Elicea has a well-established profile in managing symptoms of depression and anxiety.Active substance:
EscitalopramPharmachologic effect:
Escitalopram is a selective serotonin reuptake inhibitor (SSRI) that increases the levels of serotonin in the brain, which helps improve mood and reduce symptoms of depression and anxiety.Indications:
- Major depressive disorder
- Generalized anxiety disorder
- Social anxiety disorder
- Obsessive-compulsive disorder
Contraindications:
- Hypersensitivity to escitalopram or any of the excipients
- Concurrent use with monoamine oxidase inhibitors (MAOIs)
- Known QT interval prolongation or congenital long QT syndrome
Side effects:
In order of decreasing probability: Nausea, Insomnia, Dry mouth, Dizziness, Increased sweating, Fatigue, Somnolence, Diarrhea, Constipation, Decreased libido
Dosing and Administration:
The recommended starting dose is 10 mg once daily, which can be increased to a maximum of 20 mg per day depending on the patient's response and tolerability. The tablets should be taken with or without food, preferably at the same time each day.
Storage:
Store at a temperature not exceeding 25°C (77°F).
Elicea
in Cyrillic : Элицея
SUBSTANCE
Escitalopram
DOSAGE FORM
tablets
