Escitalopram
Cironex Tablets:
Description
Composition:
Each tablet contains:
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Escitalopram (as Escitalopram Oxalate)
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5mg, 10mg, 15mg ,20mg
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Product Type:
Selective Serotonin Reuptake Inhibitor (SSRI), Antidepressant
Quantity:
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Available in packs of 14 tablets
Strength/Dosage:
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Cironex 5mg Tablet: Escitalopram 5mg
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Cironex 10mg Tablet: Escitalopram 10mg
- Cironex 15mg Tablet: Escitalopram 15mg
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Cironex 20mg Tablet: Escitalopram 20mg
Dosage:
As prescribed by the physician. Typical dosage:
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Major Depressive Disorder (MDD) & Generalized Anxiety Disorder (GAD):
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Starting dose: 10mg once daily
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Maximum dose: 20mg once daily
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Elderly & Hepatic Impairment: 5mg once daily, with dose adjustment if necessary
Indications:
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Major Depressive Disorder (MDD)
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Generalized Anxiety Disorder (GAD)
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Panic Disorder (with or without agoraphobia)
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Social Anxiety Disorder (SAD)
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Obsessive-Compulsive Disorder (OCD)
Administration:
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Taken once daily, with or without food
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Consistency in dosing time (morning or evening) is recommended for best results