Description: Axepta 10 mg Capsules are a medication prescribed for the treatment of certain mental health conditions, particularly anxiety and depression. They contain the active ingredient escitalopram, a selective serotonin reuptake inhibitor (SSRI) that helps to balance serotonin levels in the brain. This balancing effect can improve mood, reduce anxiety, and alleviate symptoms of depression.
Ingredients:
- Active Ingredient: Escitalopram Oxalate 10 mg
- Other Ingredients: [List any inactive ingredients if known]
Usage Instructions:
- Dosage: Take one 10 mg capsule orally once daily, or as prescribed by your healthcare provider.
- Frequency: Once daily.
- Special Considerations: Swallow the capsule whole with a glass of water. It can be taken with or without food. It is important to take the medication at the same time each day to maintain consistent levels in your system. Do not stop taking the medication abruptly without consulting your healthcare provider.
Benefits:
- Effective in treating symptoms of anxiety and depression.
- Helps balance serotonin levels in the brain for improved mood.
- Can reduce feelings of anxiety and improve overall mental well-being.
- Once-daily dosing provides convenience and ease of use.
Precautions:
- Contraindications: Not to be used in individuals with known allergies to escitalopram or any other components of the capsule. Not suitable for patients with certain medical conditions, including severe liver impairment.
- Side Effects: Possible side effects include nausea, headache, dry mouth, and drowsiness. Serious side effects may include suicidal thoughts or severe allergic reactions. Seek medical attention if these occur.
- Consult with your doctor if you have a history of bipolar disorder, liver disease, or are taking other medications before using this medication.
Storage Instructions:
- Store at room temperature (15-30°C).
- Keep in a dry place away from moisture and direct sunlight.
- Keep the bottle tightly closed when not in use.
- Keep out of reach of children.
Manufacturer: MS Pharmaceuticals
