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About this product
Overview
Duopram 10mg Tablet contains Escitalopram, which is a selective serotonin reuptake inhibitor (SSRI) used to treat various psychiatric disorders, including depression, generalized anxiety disorder (GAD), and panic disorder. Escitalopram works by increasing the levels of serotonin, a neurotransmitter in the brain, which helps regulate mood and reduce anxiety.
Features
- Antidepressant and Anxiolytic Action: Escitalopram is effective in treating depression and generalized anxiety disorder by enhancing serotonin levels in the brain, thereby improving mood and reducing anxiety.
- Once-Daily Dosage: Duopram 10mg Tablet is typically taken once daily, with or without food, as directed by your healthcare provider.
- Well-Tolerated: Escitalopram is generally well-tolerated and has a lower incidence of side effects compared to other antidepressants.
Uses
- Depression: Duopram 10mg Tablet is indicated for the treatment of major depressive disorder (MDD), a mood disorder characterized by persistent feelings of sadness, hopelessness, and loss of interest or pleasure in daily activities.
- Generalized Anxiety Disorder (GAD): It is also used to manage symptoms of generalized anxiety disorder, including excessive worry, restlessness, and irritability.
- Panic Disorder: Escitalopram may also be prescribed for the treatment of panic disorder, a type of anxiety disorder characterized by sudden and recurrent panic attacks.
Directions for Use
- Take one Duopram 10mg Tablet orally with a full glass of water, with or without food, as directed by your healthcare provider.
- Swallow the tablet whole; do not crush, chew, or break it, as this may affect its controlled-release properties.
- Dosage may vary depending on the condition being treated, severity of symptoms, and individual response to therapy.
- Adhere to the prescribed dosage regimen and continue taking the medication as directed, even if symptoms improve.
Precautions
- Inform your healthcare provider about any existing medical conditions, allergies, or medications you are currently taking before starting Duopram 10mg Tablet.
- Escitalopram may cause drowsiness, dizziness, or blurred vision. Use caution when driving or operating machinery until you know how the medication affects you.
- Monitor for signs of suicidal thoughts or behaviors, especially in children, adolescents, and young adults, during initial treatment with Escitalopram.
- Do not abruptly discontinue the medication without consulting your healthcare provider, as withdrawal symptoms may occur.
- Store the tablets in their original packaging, away from heat, moisture, and direct sunlight, and keep them out of reach of children.
This information is for general awareness only. It does not replace advice from your doctor or pharmacist. Always read the leaflet and follow the directions you were given.
Substitutes for Duopram 10mg Tablet
These medicines contain the same salt as Duopram 10mg Tablet (Escitalopram 10mg), so they are common substitutes. Compare their prices, and change brands only after checking with your doctor or pharmacist.
| Medicine | Manufacturer | Pack | Price |
|---|---|---|---|
| Re Uptol 10mg Tablets | Brookes Pharmaceutical Labs | 10 Tablets In a Pack | Rs 200 |
| Escadep 10mg Tablet c | Platinum Pharmaceuticals | 10s | Rs 207 |
| Grip 10mg Tablets | Scotman Pharmaceuticals | 10 TABLETS In a Pack | Rs 230 |
| Ansidap 10mg Tablet | Daneen Pharma | 14 tablets | Rs 250 |
| Helixa 10mg Tablet | Helix Pharma | 10s | Rs 264 |
| Hapicit Tablets -E 10mg | Adamjee Pharmaceuticals | 10 Tablets In a Pack | Rs 300 |
| Talopex 10mg Tablet | Abbott Laboratories | 14 tablets | Rs 312 |
| Danopram 10mg Tablet | Danas Pharmaceuticals | 10s | Rs 330 |
Other strengths of Escitalopram
| Medicine | Manufacturer | Strength | Price |
|---|---|---|---|
| Pexnew 5mg tablet | Martin DOW Pharmaceuticals | 5mg | Rs 226 |
| Talopex 5mg Tablet | Abbott Laboratories | 5mg | Rs 235.60 |
| Nodep 5mg Tablets | Aspin Pharma | 5mg | Rs 249 |
| Safepram 5mg tablet | Martin DOW Pharmaceuticals | 5mg | Rs 252 |
See all brands and prices on our Escitalopram page.
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