Clomentin - Escitalopram 20mg

BE TUNED FOR THE QUALITY OF LIFE!

Take only by physician’s prescription.

Composition: in 1 f/c tablet – Escitalopram 20mg.

Pharmacotherapeutic group: II generation antidepressant, selective serotonin reuptake inhibitor (SSRI).

Indications:

  • Major depressive disorder (MDD).
  • Obsessive-compulsive disorder (OCD).
  • Generalised anxiety disorder (GAD).
  • Social anxiety disorder (social phobia, SAD).
  • Panic disorder (PD) with or without agoraphobia.

 

Also OFF-LABEL:

  • Premature ejaculation.
  • Bulimia.

 

Administration and dosage: According to a doctor prescription.

 

Indication Prescription Effect Duration
MDD

½ tab (10mg/day).

Depending on individual response, the dose may be

increased to a 1 tab/day (20mg/day)

2-4 weeks At least 6 months after the symptoms resolve
OCD

½ tab (10mg/day).

Depending on individual response, the dose may be

increased to a 1 tab/day (20mg/day)

Several months
GAD

½ tab (10mg/day).

Depending on individual response, the dose may be

increased to a 1 tab/day (20mg/day)

3 months.

Another 6 months to prevent relapse,

depending on individual response

SAD

½ tab (10mg/day) for 2-4 weeks.

The dose may subsequently, depending on individual

patient response, be decreased to 5mg/day (¼ tab) or

increased to a maximum of 20mg/day (1 tab)

2-4 weeks

3 months.

Another 6 months to prevent relapse,

depending on individual response

ПР

¼ tab (5mg/day) for 1 week, then ½ tab (10mg/day).

Depending on individual response, the dose may be

increased to a 1 tab/day (20mg/day)

3 months Several months

 

Contraindications:

  • Hypersensitivity to the active substance or to any of the excipients.
  • Age under 18 years.
  • Known QT interval prolongation or congenital long QT syndrome.
  • Together with medicinal products that are known to prolong the QT interval.
  • Concomitant treatment with non-selective, monoamine oxidase inhibitors (MAO-inhibitors) due to the risk of serotonine syndrome.

 

Packing: 14 oval shaped, white to off white, f/c tablets with break line on one side in a blister. 2 blisters (28 f/c tablets) in a cardboard box along with a leaflet.

Produced by “Delorbis”, Cyprus

See also: http://www.delorbispharma.eu