Elodep Tablet - (10mg) contains Escitalopram at a strength of 10mg per tablet. 

Indications:

Elodep (Escitalopram) is used to treat:

• Major Depressive Episodes 
• Panic Disorder with or without agoraphobia 
• Social Anxiety Disorder (Social Phobia) 
• Generalized Anxiety Disorder 
• Obsessive-Compulsive Disorder (OCD)

Dosage and Administration:

The usual dosage is 10 mg once daily. Depending on your response, your doctor may increase the dose to a maximum of 20 mg daily. For panic disorder, the initial dose is 5 mg daily for the first week, then increased to 10 mg daily. Elodep can be taken with or without food, usually at the same time each day.

Side Effects:

Common side effects may include:

• Nausea
• Headache
• Insomnia
• Drowsiness
• Dizziness
• Increased sweating
• Dry mouth
• Constipation
• Diarrhea
• Ejaculation disorder

Precautions:

Inform your doctor if you have a history of mania, seizures, bleeding disorders, liver or kidney problems, or heart conditions. Escitalopram can interact with other medications, especially MAO inhibitors. Be aware of potential mood changes, anxiety, agitation, and suicidal thoughts, especially at the beginning of treatment or when the dose is changed. Avoid abrupt discontinuation of the medication.