Aireez 10mg Tablet contains Escitalopram, a selective serotonin reuptake inhibitor (SSRI) used to treat depression, anxiety disorders, and related mental health conditions. It works by increasing serotonin levels in the brain, which helps improve mood, reduce anxiety, and enhance overall mental well-being.
Ingredients
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Active Ingredient: Escitalopram 10mg
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Inactive Ingredients: Microcrystalline cellulose, lactose, magnesium stearate, sodium starch glycolate, povidone, and other excipients.
Drug Class
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Antidepressant / SSRI (Selective Serotonin Reuptake Inhibitor)
Dosage Form
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Oral Tablet
Uses
Aireez 10mg is used for:
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Major Depressive Disorder (MDD)
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Generalized Anxiety Disorder (GAD)
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Panic Disorder
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Obsessive-Compulsive Disorder (OCD)
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Social Anxiety Disorder (SAD)
Dosage
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Adults: Typically 10mg once daily, can be adjusted by the doctor based on response.
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Children & Adolescents: Use only under strict medical supervision.
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Can be taken with or without food, preferably at the same time each day.
In Case of Overdose
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Symptoms may include extreme drowsiness, nausea, vomiting, rapid heartbeat, or fainting.
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Seek immediate medical attention or contact a poison control center.
Missed Dose
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Take the missed dose as soon as remembered.
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If it is close to the next scheduled dose, skip the missed dose.
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Do not double the dose to make up for a missed one.
How To Use
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Take Aireez exactly as prescribed by your doctor.
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Swallow the tablet whole with a full glass of water.
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Consistency is important; take at the same time daily.
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Continue treatment even if you start feeling better, unless directed by your doctor.
When Not to Use
Do not use Aireez if you:
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Are allergic to Escitalopram or other SSRIs.
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Are taking monoamine oxidase inhibitors (MAOIs) or have used them in the last 14 days.
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Have a history of QT prolongation or certain heart conditions.
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Are pregnant or breastfeeding without doctor approval.
Side Effects
Common:
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Nausea, dry mouth
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Drowsiness or insomnia
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Headache
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Increased sweating
Serious (seek medical attention):
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Severe allergic reactions (rash, swelling, breathing difficulty)
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Suicidal thoughts or unusual mood changes
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Seizures or abnormal heart rhythm
Precautions & Warnings
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Inform your doctor about liver, kidney, or heart problems.
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Avoid abrupt discontinuation; taper under medical guidance to prevent withdrawal.
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Avoid alcohol during treatment.
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Monitor mood and behavior changes during therapy.
Drug Interactions
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MAO inhibitors (risk of serotonin syndrome)
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Other antidepressants (SSRIs, SNRIs, tricyclics)
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Blood thinners (e.g., warfarin)
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Certain pain medications (e.g., tramadol)
Storage/Disposal
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Store below 30°C in a cool, dry place.
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Keep out of reach of children.
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Dispose of unused medicine safely; do not flush into drains.
Control Drug
No – Not a controlled substance.
Quick Tips
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Take at the same time every day.
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Do not stop suddenly without doctor supervision.
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Monitor for mood or behavioral changes.
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Can take with food to reduce stomach upset.