Free product worth Rs 499 on all myUpchar products X
Talosrin is used to treat the following -
Main Benefits
Other Benefits
This is the usual dosage recommended in most common treatment cases. Please remember that every patient and their case is different, so the dosage can be different based on the disease, route of administration, patient's age and medical history.
Find the right dosage based on disease and age
Age Group | Dosage |
Adult |
|
Adult(Male) |
|
Geriatric |
|
Is the use of Talosrin safe for pregnant women?
Talosrin can have harmful effects in pregnant women. If you experience any discomfort after using Talosrin, then discontinue the use and take your doctor's advice.
Is the use of Talosrin safe during breastfeeding?
Women who are breastfeeding, may experience serious side effects after taking Talosrin. So it is adviced to consult the doctor before using it.
What is the effect of Talosrin on the Kidneys?
Very few cases of side effects of Talosrin on kidney have been reported.
What is the effect of Talosrin on the Liver?
Side effects of Talosrin rarely affect the liver.
What is the effect of Talosrin on the Heart?
Side effects of Talosrin rarely affect the heart.
Talosrin should not be taken with following medicines due to severe side effects it may cause to patients -
Severe
Moderate
If you are suffering from any of the following diseases, you should not take Talosrin unless your doctor advises you to do so -
Is this Talosrin habit forming or addictive?
Talosrin is not addictive in nature.
Is it safe to drive or operate heavy machinery when consuming?
No, you should do not do anything that requires concentration and attention as the Talosrin can make you feel drowsy.
Is it safe?
Talosrin should be used only after doctor's advice.
Is it able to treat mental disorders?
Yes, Talosrin is useful in treating mental disorders.
Interaction between Food and Talosrin
You can take Talosrin with food.
Interaction between Alcohol and Talosrin
Taking alcohol with Talosrin can be dangerous.
No, Talosrin should not be discontinued without doctors advice because sudden discontinuation of this drug can result in very unpleasant withdrawal symptoms. You are recommended to always consult a doctor before discontinuing this medicine.
Yes, Talosrin causes sleepiness or drowsiness but this occurs in a few cases only. It is a known side effect of this drug.
Yes, Talosrin is used in the treatment of obsessive-compulsive disorder (OCD). It has been found to be effective in treating obsessive-compulsive disorder alone or in combination with psychotherapy.
Yes, Talosrin causes withdrawal symptoms when the drug is suddenly discontinued after long-term treatment. These withdrawal symptoms can include seizures, dysphoria (unease or dissatisfaction), vomiting, sweating, uncontrollable shaking of a part of your body, stomach or muscle cramps, anxiety, or difficulty falling asleep or staying asleep.
Yes, Talosrin is safe to use, if taken in a prescribed amount for a specified time as advised by the doctor. However, some side effects are observed at regular doses these are dry mouth, dizziness, and headache. Do not hesitate to inform your doctor if you are facing any of the above.
This medicine data has been created by -
B.Pharma, Pharmacy
5 Years of Experience
References
US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) [Internet]. Maryland. USA; Package leaflet information for the user; Lexapro® (escitalopram oxalate)
KD Tripathi. [link]. Seventh Edition. New Delhi, India: Jaypee Brothers Medical Publishers; 2013: Page No 461
April Hazard Vallerand, Cynthia A. Sanoski. [link]. Sixteenth Edition. Philadelphia, China: F. A. Davis Company; 2019: Page No 520-522