Getz Pharma Pakistan (Pvt) Ltd
Zavget 5mg Tab 14-s
Escitalopram 5 mg
Inclusive of all taxes · Pack of 14 Tab
Prescription may be requested
This medicine is marked as relaxed. You can order it now, and our pharmacist may ask for a prescription before dispatch if needed.
Frequently asked
Can I take this medicine with food?
Can be taken with or without food; food does not significantly affect absorption.What should I do if I miss a dose?
Take as soon as remembered. If near next dose, skip missed dose. Do not double dose.
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Product Summary:
Zavget 5 mg contains Escitalopram, an SSRI used to treat depression and anxiety disorders by increasing serotonin levels in the brain.
Who It's For:
Adults and sometimes adolescents (as prescribed) with depressive or anxiety-related conditions.
Key Benefits:
Improves mood, reduces anxiety, enhances sleep, decreases panic symptoms, improves daily functioning.
- Generic name
- Escitalopram 5 mg
- Manufacturer
- Getz Pharma Pakistan (Pvt) Ltd
- Form
- Tablet
- Pack size
- Pack of 14 Tab
- Prescription
- Relaxed — may be requested
- MRP
- Rs.416.78
Uses
Primary Use:
Major Depressive Disorder (MDD)
Also Used For:
Generalized Anxiety Disorder (GAD), Panic Disorder, Social Anxiety Disorder, OCD (off-label in some cases)
Who May Benefit:
Patients with persistent sadness, anxiety, panic attacks, or social withdrawal affecting daily life.
Warnings & interactions
Warnings:
May increase suicidal thoughts in young adults initially; risk of serotonin syndrome; withdrawal symptoms if stopped abruptly.
Avoid If:
Known allergy to escitalopram, concurrent use of MAO inhibitors, uncontrolled epilepsy, or severe liver impairment (unless adjusted).
Interactions:
MAO inhibitors (dangerous), NSAIDs (bleeding risk), other SSRIs/SNRIs (serotonin syndrome), warfarin (bleeding), alcohol (CNS depression)
Common side effects
dry mouth, headache, fatigue
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