Etinap Forte Tablet 10'S

Introduction About ETINAP FORTE TABLET

ETINAP FORTE TABLET is a combination of Escitalopram and Etizolam which belongs
to the group of medicines called Antidepressants and Anxiolytics respectively.
It is used to manage depression, obsessive-compulsive disorder, major depressive
episodes, p

ETINAP FORTE TABLET is not recommended for use in patients with myasthenia
gravis, acute angle-closure glaucoma, sleep disorder and porphyria. Contact your
doctor before taking. Before taking ETINAP FORTE TABLET inform your doctor if
you have lung, liver or kidney disease or heart disease. Contact your doctor
before taking. ETINAP FORTE TABLET is not recommended in pregnant and
breastfeeding women. Contact your doctor before taking.

Your doctor will prescribe the right dose depends on your child’s age, body
weight and disease condition. Contact your doctor before taking. ETINAP FORTE
TABLET should be used with caution in elderly patients aged 65 years or above.
Contact your doctor before taking. The most common side effects of this medicine
are confusion, nausea, vomiting, diarrhea, memory impairment, drowsiness and
tiredness. Contact your doctor if any of the side effects worsen.

Uses Of ETINAP FORTE TABLET

It is used to manage:

• depression
• obsessive-compulsive disorder
• major depressive episodes
• p
• anxiety disorder and
• insomnia

How ETINAP FORTE TABLET Works

ETINAP FORTE TABLET is a combination of Escitalopram and Etizolam. Escitalopram
increases the levels of serotonin, a chemical messenger that improves mood.
Etizolam increases the action of GABA, a chemical messenger that suppresses the
abnormal activity of the nerve cells in the brain.

How to use ETINAP FORTE TABLET

Take ETINAP FORTE TABLET as advised by your physician. Swallow this medicine as
whole with a glass of water and do not crush or chew the medicine. Your doctor
will decide the right dose depends on your age, body weight and disease
condition.

Side Effects Of ETINAP FORTE TABLET

Common

• confusion
• nausea, vomiting
• diarrhea
• memory impairment
• drowsiness
• tiredness
• decreased orgasm
• low sexual desire

How To Manage Side Effects

!### Diarrhea

Drink lots of fluids, such as water or fruit juices to keep you hydrated. Do not
take any medicine on your own for managing diarrhoea. Contact your doctor if the
symptom did not improve.

!### Dizziness Or Drowsiness

Try to rest and relax. Get enough sleep. Avoid driving or operate any machines
while you are feeling drowsy. Contact your doctor if the symptom did not
improve.

!### Nausea And Vomiting

Take this medicine with, or just after meals. Stick to simple meals. Avoid
eating oily or spicy foods.

Warning & Precautions

!### Pregnancy

ContraindicatedETINAP FORTE TABLET is not recommended in pregnant women. Contact your doctor
before taking.

!### Breastfeeding

ContraindicatedETINAP FORTE TABLET is not recommended during breastfeeding. Contact your doctor
before taking the medicine.

!### Driving and Using Machines

Use with CautionPatients should be used with caution about operating, hazardous machines
including automobiles. If you experience dizziness or drowsiness, lack of
attentiveness, concentration or ability of reflexive motion, consult your doctor
for advice.

!### Alcohol

ContraindicatedConsum
Consult your doctor for advice.

!### Kidney

Use with CautionETINAP FORTE TABLET should be used with caution in patients with kidney
function. Contact your doctor before taking.

!### Liver

ContraindicatedETINAP FORTE TABLET is not recommended for use in patients withliver impairment.
Contact your doctor before taking.

!### Allergy

ContraindicatedDo not take ETINAP FORTE TABLET if you are allergic to Escitalopram, Etizolam or
to any other ingredients of this medicine.

!### Lungs

Consult your doctorETINAP FORTE TABLET is not recommended for use in patients with severe
respiratory failure. It should be used with caution in patients with history of
lung insufficiency. Contact your doctor before taking.

!### Heart Disease

Use with CautionETINAP FORTE TABLET should be used with caution in patients with recent history
of myocardial infarction or unstable heart disease. Contact your doctor before
taking.

!### Use In Pediatrics

Consult your doctorYour doctor will prescribe the right dose depends on your child’s age, body
weight and disease condition. Contact your doctor before taking ETINAP FORTE
TABLET.

!### Use In Geriatrics

Use with CautionETINAP FORTE TABLET should be used with caution in elderly patients (aged 65
years or above). Contact your doctor before taking.

Others

ETINAP FORTE TABLET is not recommended for use if you have:

• myasthenia gravis
• acute angle-closure glaucoma
• sleep disorder
• porphyria

Before taking ETINAP FORTE TABLET, inform your doctor if you:

• have a history of seizure disorder
• have a history of m

Interactions

A. Drug-Drug interactions:

Before taking ETINAP FORTE TABLET inform your physician if you are taking the
following medicine:

• monoamine oxidase inhibitor, lithium (used to manage depression)
• triptans, sumatriptan (used to manage migraine)
• CNS depressants phenothiazines, barbiturates
• NSAIDS, aspirin (used to relieve pain)
• warfarin (manages blood clot)
• cimetidine (used to manage ulcers)
• digoxin (used to manage heart problems)
• pimozide (manages psychotic disorders)
• theophylline (manages breathing conditions)
• carbamazepine (used to manage seizures)
• triazolam (used to manage insomnia)
• ketoconazole (used to manage fungal infections)
• ritonavir (used to manage HIV infection)

Overdosage:

If you or anyone else accidentally took too much of this medicine, consult your
doctor immediately. Symptoms of overdose are convulsions, dizziness,
hypotension, insomnia, nausea, vomiting, somnolence, and ECG changes.

Synopsis

Drug	:	Escitalopram, Etizolam
Pharmacological Category	:	Antidepressants, Anxiolytics
Therapeutic Indication	:	Depression, Anxiety disorder
Dosage Forms	:	Tablet

More Information

• Keep out of reach of children
• Store ETINAP FORTE TABLET at a temperature not exceeding 30°C

FAQs About ETINAP FORTE TABLET

Q: For what conditions ETINAP FORTE TABLET is used?

A: ETINAP FORTE TABLET is used to manage depression, obsessive-compulsive
disorder, major depressive episodes, p
insomnia.

Q: What are the side effects of taking ETINAP FORTE TABLET?

A: The most common side effects of this medicine are confusion, nausea,
vomiting, diarrhea, memory impairment, drowsiness and tiredness. Consult your
doctor for advice.

Q: How ETINAP FORTE TABLET works?

A: ETINAP FORTE TABLET is a combination of Escitalopram and Etizolam.
Escitalopram increases the levels of serotonin, a chemical messenger that
improves mood. Etizolam increases the action of GABA, a chemical messenger that
suppresses the abnormal activity of the nerve cells in the brain.

Q: Can I drink alcohol while using ETINAP FORTE TABLET?

A: No. Avoid consum
increase unwanted side effects.

Q: Can I use ETINAP FORTE TABLET in children?

A: Your doctor will prescribe the right dose depends on your child’s age, body
weight and disease condition. Contact your doctor before taking ETINAP FORTE
TABLET.