Medical Description
Rexipra Ls Tablet is used to treat anxiety problems. Rexipra Ls contains Escitalopram Oxalate as its primary ingredient. It also contains a small amount of Clonazepam. These active compounds boost your feelings of well being and reduce nervousness. Clonazepam contributes significantly to the treatment of panic disorder, some forms of seizure (fits) disorder, alcohol withdrawal and sleep difficulties. Rexipra should not be discontinued without a doctor’s advice. You may experience withdrawal symptoms if you stop taking Rexipra Ls tablets suddenly. Your doctor will reduce your dose gradually before stopping this medicine. Rexipra Ls Tablet side effects include vomiting, confusion and dizziness. If you are using Rexipra Ls Tablet for the long term, your doctor may prescribe regular blood tests to monitor any changes. Rexipra Ls tablet may bring changes in sugar levels in people with diabetes.
Uses of Rexipra Ls Strip Of 10 Tablets
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Used for treating anxiety disorders
Contraindications of Rexipra Ls Strip Of 10 Tablets
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If you are allergic to Escitalopram or Clonazepam
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If you have bipolar disorder
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If you suffer from bleeding problems
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If you have glaucoma
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If you have kidney disorders
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If you have a history of seizures (fits)
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If you have had mania
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If you have liver problems
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If you are diagnosed with low sodium in the blood
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If you have uncontrolled epilepsy
Side effects of Rexipra Ls Strip Of 10 Tablets
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Most people using this medication do not experience any serious side effects. These symptoms ease up as your body gets used to Rexipra Ls Tablet. Inform your doctor if your side effects continue or worsen at any stage. The common side effects are as follows:
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Dry mouth
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Sleep problems
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Constipation
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Increased Sweating
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Fatigue
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Dizziness
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Drowsiness
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Precautions and Warnings of Rexipra Ls Strip Of 10 Tablets
Pregnancy
Breast Feeding
Driving
Alcohol
Other General Warnings
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Inform your doctor if you are taking any other medicines to increase serotonin
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Inform your doctor about all vitamins, herbal products and other supplements that you are consuming
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Inform your doctor before stopping or starting any new medicine while you are taking this medicine
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Inform your doctor before undergoing any scans or lab tests. Rexipra Ls may interfere with lab tests
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Inform your doctor if you are getting suicidal thoughts after starting this medicine. Some patients may get such thoughts during or after stopping treatment
Mode of Action of Rexipra Ls Strip Of 10 Tablets
How Does It Work?
Rexipra Ls Tablet contains Escitalopram, which enhances the functioning of the chemical serotonin in your brain. Serotonin is a hormone produced in our body. Serotonin is responsible for our moods and feelings of happiness. Reduction in serotonin levels in the brain leads to depression and anxiety. Escitalopram in Rexipra Ls tablet increases serotonin, so you feel calm and cheerful. It also contains Clonazepam. Clonazepam increases the levels of GABA (gamma-Aminobutyric acid) in the brain. GABA (gamma-Aminobutyric acid) is a chemical messenger that reduces the hyperactivity of nerve cells in the brain.
Directions for Use of Rexipra Ls Strip Of 10 Tablets
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The dose is fixed after considering your age, health and medical problem.
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Your doctor may prescribe a low dose initially to minimise the side effects.
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The dose may be increased depending on your response to the treatment and vulnerability to side effects.
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You may have to continue treatment for some time before results become visible.
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Depending on your response to the medicine and your ailment, your doctor may increase the dose gradually.
Interactions of Rexipra Ls Strip Of 10 Tablets
Interactions with other medicines
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Rexipra Ls Strip Of 10 Tablets may interact with the following medicines:
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Bromopride
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Dronedarone
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Iproniazid
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Linezolid
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Pimozide
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Ziprasidone
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Abciximab
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Lazabemide
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Pargyline
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Sparfloxacin
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Terfenadine
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Cisapride
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MOA inhibitors
Interactions with food items
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Rexipra Ls has no major interaction with food. You can take Rexipra Ls before or after meals.
Storage and disposal of Rexipra Ls Strip Of 10 Tablets
Rexipra Ls Tablet needs to be stored at room temperature. It should be protected from moisture, high heat and excessive sunlight. Like all other medications, you need to keep Rexipra Ls away from children and pets. When the doctor asks you to stop this medicine, discard the remaining tablets as per instructions on the pack.
Dosage of Rexipra Ls Strip Of 10 Tablets
Overdose
Missed a Dose
If you forget to take a dose of Rexipra Ls tablet, then take it as soon as you remember. But see to it that there is sufficient interval between doses. Do not take a missed dose if it is already time for your next dose. Consume it at a fixed time daily to prevent missing doses.
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