Escitalent 5 MG Tablet Health Feed

If you take medicines for the diseases you will not suffer serotonin syndrome .Antidepressants associated with serotonin syndrome include:
selective serotonin reuptake inhibitors (SSRIs), such as Celexa and Zoloft.
serotonin and norepinephrine reuptake inhibitors (SNRIs), such as Effexor.
tricyclic antidepressants, such as nortriptyline and amitriptyline.

Hi. Thanks for the query. may I know for what indication you have been prescribed Escitalopram? As you may be already aware, Escitalopram is an antidepressant (SSRI group of medication) & is considered to be one of the safest antidepressants & one with least side effects. It might adversely affect sexual functions in some patients & may NOT effectively help in symptoms in domains of lethargy/fatigue (you are not able to pull up yourself for work). Hence, safer alternative at this point can be ei...more

You will need the medicine as long as the doctor knows that you need them. Now if you want to come off of medication you will need to work with a counselor too so that you develop good coping mechanisms to meet the everyday challenges life. Relying only on the chemical intervention is grossly insufficient. By just popping in pills how do you hope to develop skills and tools to manage life?! If you stay episode-free for at least three years then the doctor may decide to take you off of the medica...more

All these are just nutritional supplements. No problem taking them..But better take homoeopathic treatment... which has more chances of curing it...
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continue escitalopam on current dose for 3 more months. examination should be done. consult once , we can have free consultation as your jobless.

sometimes men are not the horny sex machines we sometimes picture them to be. They also have feelings, and they get lonely. Sometimes all they want is really just hugs. It doesn't mean they don't want that woman sexually, rather that their emotional batteries are empty and they need charging before they could think of sex.

There are nor randomised drug trials between allopathic medications and alternative medicines. So it is your own risk to take them. All the best

Hi, both these medicines are not known to cause any damage to sperm count. What you should do is an analysis of your semen from a good, nearby pathology laboratory. If count and other parameters are normal, you can take a chance on going ahead with family.

Generally, for tapering, you can take 5 mg for a month then stop it. But, it's better to ask your psychiatrist, because it's not known why there is a need for tapering.

Dear lybrate-user when we are aware about our problem we are able to control but we have to control it in a proper way. It's not good for your moms physical as well as your mental health. If you don't want to take medication for life time then please wake up yourself, medicines are not a perfect solution for mental health, you have to work on your own, your will power, your mind and thoughts. But due to certain reasons if you are on antidepressants you have to take some extra care of yourself. I...more