{"product_id":"estar-tablets-10mg","title":"Estar Tablets 10mg","description":"\u003cp\u003eMedicine Name: Estar Tablets 10mg\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eEstar Tablets – Specification Sheet\u003cbr\u003e________________________________________\u003cbr\u003e✅ Requires Prescription\u003cbr\u003eYes\u003cbr\u003e________________________________________\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e💊 Generic Name\u003cbr\u003eEscitalopram as Oxalate\u003cbr\u003e________________________________________\u003cbr\u003e🩺 Used For\u003cbr\u003e•    Depression\u003cbr\u003e________________________________________\u003cbr\u003e⚙️ How It Works\u003cbr\u003e•    Escitalopram is a Selective Serotonin Reuptake Inhibitor (SSRI).\u003cbr\u003e•    It increases levels of serotonin, a neurotransmitter involved in mood regulation.\u003cbr\u003e•    This helps improve mood and relieve symptoms of depression.\u003cbr\u003e________________________________________\u003cbr\u003e📋 Dosage\u003cbr\u003e•    Active Ingredient: Escitalopram as Oxalate\u003cbr\u003e•    Dosage and duration should be prescribed by a healthcare professional depending on the patient's condition.\u003cbr\u003e________________________________________\u003cbr\u003e⚠️ Side Effects\u003cbr\u003eCommon side effects include:\u003cbr\u003e•    Decreased appetite or loss of appetite\u003cbr\u003e•    Dry mouth\u003cbr\u003e•    Diarrhea\u003cbr\u003e•    Nausea (feeling sick)\u003cbr\u003e•    Insomnia or sleeplessness\u003cbr\u003e•    Fatigue or drowsiness\u003cbr\u003e•    Yawning\u003cbr\u003e•    Increased sweating\u003cbr\u003e•    Sexual dysfunction (low libido, delayed ejaculation, erectile dysfunction, anorgasmia)\u003cbr\u003e________________________________________\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e🔄 Drug Interactions\u003cbr\u003eUse with caution or avoid with:\u003cbr\u003e•    Other antidepressants (e.g., SSRIs, tricyclics, MAOIs)\u003cbr\u003e•    NSAIDs \/ Aspirin \/ Antiplatelets (e.g., ticlopidine, dipyridamole) – increased bleeding risk\u003cbr\u003e•    Tramadol, triptans (e.g., sumatriptan) – risk of serotonin syndrome\u003cbr\u003e•    Lithium, tryptophan – risk of serotonin syndrome\u003cbr\u003e•    Proton pump inhibitors (omeprazole, esomeprazole, lansoprazole)\u003cbr\u003e•    CYP2D6 substrates (flecainide, propafenone, metoprolol)\u003cbr\u003e•    Antipsychotics (risperidone, haloperidol, thioridazine)\u003cbr\u003e•    Mefloquine, bupropion – increased seizure risk\u003cbr\u003e________________________________________\u003cbr\u003e📌 Indication\u003cbr\u003e•    For the treatment of major depressive disorder (MDD).\u003cbr\u003e________________________________________\u003cbr\u003e🚫 When Not to Use\u003cbr\u003eAvoid if:\u003cbr\u003e•    You are allergic to escitalopram, citalopram, or any excipients in the tablet.\u003cbr\u003e________________________________________\u003cbr\u003e🛡️ Precautions\u003cbr\u003e•    Panic disorder: Initial doses may worsen anxiety; start with a low dose.\u003cbr\u003e•    Monitor closely at treatment initiation.\u003cbr\u003e________________________________________\u003cbr\u003e⚠️ Warnings\u003cbr\u003e1.    Seizures\u003cbr\u003eo    Discontinue if seizures occur or increase.\u003cbr\u003eo    Avoid in patients with unstable epilepsy.\u003cbr\u003e2.    Mania\/Hypomania\u003cbr\u003eo    Use with caution in bipolar disorder.\u003cbr\u003eo    Discontinue if manic symptoms develop.\u003cbr\u003e3.    Diabetes\u003cbr\u003eo    May alter blood sugar levels.\u003cbr\u003eo    Monitor glucose closely; medication adjustments may be necessary.\u003cbr\u003e________________________________________\u003cbr\u003e🤰 Pregnancy Category\u003cbr\u003e•    Consult your physician before use during pregnancy or breastfeeding.\u003cbr\u003e________________________________________\u003cbr\u003e🧴 Storage\u003cbr\u003eYes\u003cbr\u003e•    Store at room temperature, away from direct light and heat.\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"The Wellness Hospital","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":53326179729739,"sku":null,"price":435.89,"currency_code":"PKR","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0954\/5711\/6491\/files\/images_14.jpg?v=1757146801","url":"https:\/\/wellnesspharmacy.pk\/products\/estar-tablets-10mg","provider":"The Wellness Hospital","version":"1.0","type":"link"}