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Escitalopram (Oral Route)
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Description
Escitalopram is used to treat mental depression and generalized anxiety disorder (GAD).
Escitalopram belongs to a group of medicines known as selective serotonin reuptake inhibitors (SSRIs). These medicines are thought to work by increasing the activity of the chemical serotonin in the brain.
This medicine is available only with your doctor's prescription.
This product is available in the following dosage forms:
- Tablet
- Solution
