{"product_id":"estar-tablets-5mg","title":"Estar Tablets 5mg","description":"\u003cp\u003eMedicine Name: Estar Tablets 5mg\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eEstar Tablets – Product Specification\u003cbr\u003e________________________________________\u003cbr\u003e✅ Requires Prescription\u003cbr\u003eYes\u003cbr\u003e________________________________________\u003cbr\u003e💊 Generics\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 works by increasing serotonin levels in the brain, a neurotransmitter that helps regulate mood and emotional state.\u003cbr\u003e________________________________________\u003cbr\u003e📋 Dosage\u003cbr\u003e•    Active Ingredient: Escitalopram as Oxalate\u003cbr\u003e•    Dosage to be determined by a healthcare provider based on individual needs and response.\u003cbr\u003e________________________________________\u003cbr\u003e⚠️ Side Effects\u003cbr\u003eCommon side effects may include:\u003cbr\u003e•    Decreased appetite or loss of appetite\u003cbr\u003e•    Dry mouth\u003cbr\u003e•    Diarrhea\u003cbr\u003e•    Nausea\u003cbr\u003e•    Insomnia or sleeplessness\u003cbr\u003e•    Fatigue, drowsiness, yawning\u003cbr\u003e•    Increased sweating\u003cbr\u003e•    Sexual disturbances (reduced libido, delayed ejaculation, erectile dysfunction, anorgasmia in women)\u003cbr\u003e________________________________________\u003cbr\u003e🔄 Drug Interactions\u003cbr\u003e•    Other antidepressants: tricyclics, SSRIs, MAOIs\u003cbr\u003e•    NSAIDs \/ Aspirin \/ Antiplatelets: increased bleeding risk\u003cbr\u003e•    Lithium \/ Tryptophan: risk of serotonin syndrome\u003cbr\u003e•    Tramadol \/ Sumatriptan \/ Other Triptans: serotonin syndrome risk\u003cbr\u003e•    Proton pump inhibitors (omeprazole, esomeprazole, lansoprazole)\u003cbr\u003e•    Antipsychotics: risperidone, haloperidol, thioridazine\u003cbr\u003e•    Antiarrhythmics: flecainide, propafenone, metoprolol\u003cbr\u003e•    Bupropion, mefloquine: increased seizure risk\u003cbr\u003e________________________________________\u003cbr\u003e📌 Indication\u003cbr\u003e•    Indicated for the treatment of depression and may be prescribed off-label for anxiety disorders or other mental health conditions as directed by a physician.\u003cbr\u003e________________________________________\u003cbr\u003e🚫 When Not to Use\u003cbr\u003eDo not use if:\u003cbr\u003e•    You are allergic to escitalopram, citalopram, or any excipients in the formulation.\u003cbr\u003e________________________________________\u003cbr\u003e🛡️ Precautions\u003cbr\u003e•    Panic disorder patients may initially experience heightened anxiety.\u003cbr\u003eStarting at a low dose is recommended to minimize this effect.\u003cbr\u003e________________________________________\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cbr\u003e⚠️ Warnings\u003cbr\u003e1.    Seizures\u003cbr\u003eDiscontinue if seizures occur or increase in frequency. SSRIs should be avoided in patients with unstable epilepsy.\u003cbr\u003e2.    Mania\/Hypomania\u003cbr\u003eUse cautiously in patients with a history of bipolar disorder. Stop if manic symptoms emerge.\u003cbr\u003e3.    Diabetes\u003cbr\u003eSSRIs may alter blood glucose levels. Adjustments to diabetes medications may be necessary.\u003cbr\u003e________________________________________\u003cbr\u003e🤰 Pregnancy Category\u003cbr\u003e•    Use only under medical advice. SSRIs may have risks during pregnancy; consult your physician.\u003cbr\u003e________________________________________\u003cbr\u003e🧴 Storage\u003cbr\u003eYes\u003cbr\u003e•    Store at room temperature, away from light, heat, and moisture.\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"The Wellness Hospital","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":53326112915787,"sku":null,"price":332.0,"currency_code":"PKR","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0954\/5711\/6491\/files\/JA1_6853.jpg?v=1757144912","url":"https:\/\/wellnesspharmacy.pk\/products\/estar-tablets-5mg","provider":"The Wellness Hospital","version":"1.0","type":"link"}