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Escipeak Forte Tablet is used to treat anxiety disorders. It contains Clonazepam and Escitalopram, which produces a calming effect by suppressing the abnormal activity of nerve cells and increases the serotonin hormone levels that improve mood, behaviour, and cognition in patients with anxiety. It may cause common side effects such as nausea, headache, dizziness, confusion, drowsiness, fatigue, sleeping problems, breathlessness, poor coordination of movements, stomach upset, decreased libido (low sexual desire), and memory problems. Before taking this medicine, you should tell your doctor if you are allergic to any of its components or if you are pregnant/breastfeeding, and about all the medications you are taking and pre-existing medical conditions.
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Manufacturer/Marketer :

Peakmed Lifecare Enterprise

Consume Type :

ORAL

Return Policy :

3 Days Returnable

Expires on or after :

Jan-26

About Escipeak Forte Tablet

Escipeak Forte Tablet is used to treat anxiety disorders. Anxiety is a mental health disorder characterized by feelings of intense, excessive and persistent worry or fear that are strong enough to interfere with one’s daily activities. Anxiety symptoms include rapid breathing, increased heart rate, restlessness, trouble concentrating, and difficulty falling asleep.

Escipeak Forte Tablet is a combination of two drugs: clonazepam and escitalopram. Clonazepam produces a calming effect by suppressing the abnormal activity of nerve cells. Escitalopram increases the serotonin hormone levels that improve mood, behaviour, and cognition in patients with anxiety.

Escipeak Forte Tablet should be taken as prescribed by the doctor. Common side-effects of Escipeak Forte Tablet are nausea, headache, dizziness, confusion, drowsiness, fatigue, sleeping problems, breathlessness, poor coordination of movements, stomach upset, decreased libido (low sexual desire), and memory problems. Consult your doctor if any of these side effects persist or worsen.

Do not take Escipeak Forte Tablet if you are allergic to any of its components. Inform your doctor if you have seizures, liver problems, sleep disorders, lung problems, and alcohol or drug abuse. Do not consume alcohol, as it can increase the risk of side effects. Consult your doctor if you are pregnant or breastfeeding before taking this medicine. Escipeak Forte Tablet may cause dizziness and drowsiness, so avoid driving vehicles or operating machinery unless you are alert.

Uses of Escipeak Forte Tablet

Treatment of Anxiety disorder.

Medicinal Benefits

Escipeak Forte Tablet is a combination of two medicines: clonazepam and escitalopram. It is used to treat anxiety disorders. Clonazepam increases the effect of gamma-aminobutyric acid (GABA) and produces a calming effect by suppressing the abnormal activity of nerve cells. Escitalopram is a selective serotonin reuptake inhibitor (SSRI); it increases the serotonin levels in the brain, thereby improving mood and behaviour.

Side Effects of Escipeak Forte Tablet

  • Nausea

  • Vomiting

  • Diarrhoea

  • Dizziness

  • Confusion

  • Uncoordinated body movements

  • Drowsiness

  • Fatigue

  • Delayed ejaculation

  • Decreased libido (low sexual desire)

  • Memory problems

Directions for Use

Swallow the tablet as a whole with a glass of water. Do not crush, chew or break it.

Storage

Store in a cool and dry place away from sunlight

Drug Warnings

Do not take Escipeak Forte Tablet if you are allergic to any ingredients. Tell your doctor if you are taking antidepressants, antipsychotic medication, antihypertensives, or antibiotics. Talk to your doctor if you have a history of seizures, bipolar disorder, or schizophrenia. Patients with liver diseases, diabetes, heart disease, and bleeding disorders should use the Escipeak Forte Tablet with caution. Please do not stop taking Escipeak Forte Tablet abruptly, as it can cause withdrawal symptoms. Escipeak Forte Tablet may cause suicidal thoughts and worsen anxiety.

Therapeutic Class

ANXIOLYTICS

Drug-Drug Interactions

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ClonazepamSodium oxybate
Critical
ClonazepamEsketamine
Severe

Drug-Food Interactions

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No Drug - Food interactions found in our database. Some may be unknown. Consult your doctor for what to avoid during medication.

Diet & Lifestyle Advise

  • Attend therapy sessions regularly.

  • Eat a healthy diet.

  • Try to stay active and exercise regularly.

  • Take ample rest. Get enough sleep.

  • Meditate regularly as it helps in easing anxiety.

  • Avoid smoking, caffeine, and alcohol consumption.

  • Foods and drinks like salmon, chamomile, turmeric, dark chocolate, green tea, and yoghurt may help with anxiety.

Habit Forming

Yes

How Escipeak Forte Tablet Works

Escipeak Forte Tablet is a combination of two drugs: clonazepam and escitalopram. Clonazepam produces a calming effect by suppressing the abnormal activity of nerve cells. Escitalopram increases the serotonin hormone levels that improve mood, behaviour, and cognition in patients with anxiety.

What if I have taken an overdose of Escipeak Forte Tablet

Do not take more than the prescribed dose of Escipeak Forte Tablet as it may cause overdose. If you suspect you have taken overdose, please consult a doctor immediately.
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Alcohol

Caution

Do not take alcohol as it can increase the risk of side-effects.

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Pregnancy

Unsafe

Escipeak Forte Tablet may show toxic effects on the fetus. So, it is not recommended for use in women who are pregnant or planning pregnancy. Consult your doctor for further advice.

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Breast Feeding

Caution

Escipeak Forte Tablet should be used with caution in breastfeeding mothers. Your doctor may advise you to stop breastfeeding while taking this medication.

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Driving

Caution

Do not drive or operate heavy machinery as Escipeak Forte Tablet may cause drowsiness.

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Liver

Caution

Escipeak Forte Tablet should be used with caution in patients with severe liver impairment. Dose adjustments may be required in such cases.

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Kidney

Caution

Escipeak Forte Tablet should be used with caution in patients with kidney failure.

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Children

Caution

Escipeak Forte Tablet should not be used in children unless prescribed by a child specialist.

Country of origin

India

Manufacturer/Marketer address

C-123, Sneh Plaza, IOC Rd, Chandkheda, Ahmedabad, Gujarat 382424
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FAQs

Escipeak Forte Tablet is used to treat anxiety disorders.
Escipeak Forte Tablet decreases the activity in the brain producing a calming effect. It improves mood, behavior and cognition in patients with anxiety.
Long-term use of Escipeak Forte Tablet may cause suicidal thoughts in some cases. So, use Escipeak Forte Tablet as prescribed by your doctor. Consult your doctor immediately if you notice any behavioural changes during the use of Escipeak Forte Tablet .
Escipeak Forte Tablet can affect mood or behaviour. However, you should not take this medication without a doctor’s advice.
Anxiety is a feeling of fear, worry or uneasiness. Symptoms include irritability, lack of concentration, fatigue, trembling and rapid heartbeat. If you experience repeated episodes of anxiety, consult a doctor immediately.
Escipeak Forte Tablet may cause a decrease in sexual desire (libido) in men and women. Men can also experience erectile dysfunction. Consult a doctor if you experience any change in sexual desire after taking Escipeak Forte Tablet .
Escipeak Forte Tablet may cause drowsiness. So, do not drive or operate heavy machinery while taking Escipeak Forte Tablet .
Yes, Escipeak Forte Tablet may cause hair loss ina few people. If you experience excessive hair loss please consult your doctor.
Escipeak Forte Tablet is a combination medicine used to treat anxiety disorders.
No, do not take a higher than the recommended dose of Escipeak Forte Tablet as it may cause an overdose. Take Escipeak Forte Tablet according to the dose and duration prescribed by the doctor to prevent any unpleasant side effects.
Store Escipeak Forte Tablet at room temperature, protected from light and moisture. Do not freeze. Keep it out of sight and reach of children.
Do not discontinue Escipeak Forte Tablet without consulting your doctor as it might cause withdrawal symptoms. To treat your condition effectively, keep taking Escipeak Forte Tablet for the prescribed duration. Talk to the doctor if you experience any difficulty while taking Escipeak Forte Tablet .

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