Product Description
Newcita 20 Tablet contains Escitalopram (20mg), a selective serotonin reuptake inhibitor (SSRI). It is commonly prescribed for the treatment of major depressive disorder (MDD), generalized anxiety disorder (GAD), panic disorder, obsessive-compulsive disorder (OCD), and social anxiety disorder. By restoring the balance of serotonin in the brain, it helps improve mood, reduce nervousness, and restore interest in daily activities.
Uses
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Treatment of major depressive disorder
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Management of generalized anxiety disorder (GAD)
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Treatment of panic disorder
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Control of obsessive-compulsive disorder (OCD)
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Relief from social anxiety disorder
Key Benefits
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Helps reduce symptoms of depression and anxiety
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Improves sleep quality and energy levels
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Reduces panic attacks and nervousness
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Enhances overall emotional well-being
How to Use
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Take the tablet at the same time every day
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Swallow whole with water, with or without food
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Do not stop suddenly; follow doctor’s advice for dose adjustment
How It Works
Escitalopram increases serotonin levels in the brain by blocking its reuptake. This helps restore chemical balance, reducing anxiety and depression symptoms, and improving mood and behavior.
Side Effects
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Nausea
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Dry mouth
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Drowsiness
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Insomnia
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Sweating
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Rarely, mood changes, suicidal thoughts, or seizures
Precautions & Warnings
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Take only under medical supervision
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Inform your doctor if you have liver, kidney, or heart problems
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Avoid alcohol consumption while on this medication
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Not recommended in pregnancy or breastfeeding unless prescribed
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May take 2–4 weeks for full benefits to appear
Storage Instructions
Store in a cool, dry place below 25°C. Keep away from light and children.
FAQs
Q1. What is Newcita 20 Tablet used for?
It is used to treat depression, anxiety, panic attacks, OCD, and social anxiety disorder.
Q2. How long does it take for Newcita 20 to work?
It may take 2–4 weeks to show noticeable improvement in mood and anxiety.
Q3. Can I stop taking it suddenly?
No, stopping suddenly can cause withdrawal symptoms. Consult your doctor before discontinuing.
Q4. Is Newcita 20 habit-forming?
No, it is not habit-forming but should be used only as prescribed.
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