Esram

(Escitalopram 10mg)

Mechanism of Action: Escitalopram belongs to a class of medications called selective serotonin reuptake inhibitors (SSRIs). These agents cause an increase in serotonin levels in neuronal synapses by preventing the reuptake of serotonin (5-HT) into the presynaptic terminals of serotonergic neurons

Indications

• Depression.
• Anxiety.
• Obsessive-compulsive disorder (OCD). 
• Panic attacks.

Contraindications:

Concomitant use in patients taking monoamine oxidase inhibitors (MAOIs), pimozide is contraindicated. Not recommended for children less than 12 years old.