Escitalopram Oxalate
Active pharmaceutical substance formulated in Jan Aushadhi generic products for CNS, Nerve & Mental Health treatment.
🧴 Clinical Application
Take orally once daily, preferably in the evening or at bedtime with water, with or without food. Mouth-dissolving forms can be placed on the tongue and swallowed without water. Do not stop abruptly; taper slowly to avoid rebound panic and withdrawal seizures.
⚠️ Side Effects
Common: Somnolence, fatigue, nausea, dizziness, dry mouth, insomnia, sexual dysfunction, diaphoresis. Rare/Severe: Suicidal thoughts in young adults, serotonin syndrome, severe physical dependence, respiratory depression, and hyponatremia.
🛡️ Safety Warnings
Boxed warning for antidepressant suicidality and benzodiazepine dependence. Contraindicated with MAO inhibitors, linezolid, or pimozide. Concomitant alcohol use severely potentiates CNS depression.
Jan Aushadhi Products containing Escitalopram Oxalate
Found 2 generic formulation(s) containing this active ingredient.
Escitalopram Oxalate 5mg + Clonazepam 0.5mg Tablets
Clonazepam and Escitalopram is a premier neuropsychiatric fixed-dose combination. Escitalopram, a high-affinity SSRI, selectively inhibits presynaptic serotonin reuptake to treat core depression and panic circuitry over time, while clonazepam, a long-acting benzodiazepine, delivers immediate allosteric enhancement of GABAA receptors, dampening initial SSRI-induced jitteriness, insomnia, and acute anxiety. Indicated for major depressive disorder with comorbid anxiety, panic disorder, and generalized anxiety disorder.
Etizolam 0.5mg + Escitalopram Oxalate 5mg Tablets
Etizolam and Escitalopram combines a fast-acting thienodiazepine with a selective serotonin reuptake inhibitor. Etizolam acts rapidly within 30-60 minutes to suppress acute anxiety, muscle tension, and insomnia, while escitalopram normalizes central serotonergic tone to treat chronic depression and anxiety. Indicated for comorbid depression and anxiety, panic disorder, and acute stress disorders.
Brand Equivalents & Price Comparison
Compare Jan Aushadhi generic prices against popular commercial brands for Escitalopram Oxalate.
| Generic Formulation | Pack Size | Jan Aushadhi Price | Commercial Brand Equivalents | Avg. Commercial Price | Savings |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Escitalopram Oxalate 5mg + Clonazepam 0.5mg Tablets | 10's | ₹14.75 | ESCNX PLUS | ₹86.85 | 83% Save |
| Etizolam 0.5mg + Escitalopram Oxalate 5mg Tablets | 10's | ₹14.06 | EZOLAC ES | ₹89.10 | 84% Save |
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