INTRODUCTION ABOUT ETIZOLA PLUS 5MG TABLET

ETIZOLA PLUS 5MG TABLET is a combination of Escitalopram and Etizolam which belongs to the group of medicines called Antidepressants and Anxiolytics respectively. It is used to manage depression, obsessive-compulsive disorder, major depressive episodes, panic disorder, anxiety disorder and insomnia.

ETIZOLA PLUS 5MG TABLET is not recommended for use in patients with myasthenia gravis, acute angle-closure glaucoma, sleep disorder and porphyria. Contact your doctor before taking. Before taking ETIZOLA PLUS 5MG TABLET inform your doctor if you have lung, liver or kidney disease or heart disease. Contact your doctor before taking. ETIZOLA PLUS 5MG TABLET is not recommended in pregnant and breastfeeding women. Contact your doctor before taking.

Your doctor will prescribe the right dose depends on your child’s age, body weight and disease condition. Contact your doctor before taking. ETIZOLA PLUS 5MG TABLET should be used with caution in elderly patients aged 65 years or above. Contact your doctor before taking. The most common side effects of this medicine are confusion, nausea, vomiting, diarrhea, memory impairment, drowsiness and tiredness. Contact your doctor if any of the side effects worsen.

USES OF ETIZOLA PLUS 5MG TABLET

It is used to manage:

• depression
• obsessive-compulsive disorder
• major depressive episodes
• panic disorder
• anxiety disorder and
• insomnia

HOW ETIZOLA PLUS 5MG TABLET WORKS

ETIZOLA PLUS 5MG TABLET is a combination of Escitalopram and Etizolam. Escitalopram increases the levels of serotonin, a chemical messenger that improves mood. Etizolam increases the action of GABA, a chemical messenger that suppresses the abnormal activity of the nerve cells in the brain.

DIRECTIONS FOR USE

Take ETIZOLA PLUS 5MG TABLET as advised by your physician. Swallow this medicine as whole with a glass of water and do not crush or chew the medicine. Your doctor will decide the right dose depends on your age, body weight and disease condition.

SIDE EFFECTS OF ETIZOLA PLUS 5MG TABLET

HOW TO MANAGE SIDE EFFECTS

WARNING & PRECAUTIONS

INTERACTIONS

A. Drug-Drug interactions:

Before taking ETIZOLA PLUS 5MG TABLET inform your physician if you are taking the following medicine:

• monoamine oxidase inhibitor, lithium (used to manage depression)
• triptans, sumatriptan (used to manage migraine)
• CNS depressants phenothiazines, barbiturates
• NSAIDS, aspirin (used to relieve pain)
• warfarin (manages blood clot)
• cimetidine (used to manage ulcers)
• digoxin (used to manage heart problems)
• pimozide (manages psychotic disorders)
• theophylline (manages breathing conditions)
• carbamazepine (used to manage seizures)
• triazolam (used to manage insomnia)
• ketoconazole (used to manage fungal infections)
• ritonavir (used to manage HIV infection)

Overdosage:

If you or anyone else accidentally took too much of this medicine, consult your doctor immediately. Symptoms of overdose are convulsions, dizziness, hypotension, insomnia, nausea, vomiting, somnolence, and ECG changes.

SYNOPSIS

MORE INFORMATION

• Keep out of reach of children
• Store ETIZOLA PLUS 5MG TABLET at a temperature not exceeding 30°C