Elot-Plus Tablet
strip of 10.0 tablets.Prescription required
About this product:
| Salt Composition: | Etizolam (0.5mg) + Escitalopram Oxalate (10mg) |
| Manufacturer: | Dorris Pharmaceutical Pvt Ltd |
| Storage: | Below 25 degree celcius |
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Elot-Plus Tablet is a prescription medicine used to treat depression. It is a combination medicine that calms the brain by decreasing the abnormal and excessive activity of the nerve cells. Elot-Plus Tablet can be taken with or without food. However, it is advised to take it at the same time each day as this helps to maintain a consistent level of medicine in the body. Take this medicine in the dose and duration advised by your doctor as it has habit-forming potential. If you miss a dose of this medicine, take it as soon as you remember. Finish the full course of treatment even if you feel better. It is important not to stop taking this medicine suddenly as this may cause withdrawal symptoms.
Elot-Plus Tablet is a combination of two medicines:
What are the instructions for storing and disposing of Elot-Plus Tablet?
Store Elot-Plus Tablet in its original container, tightly closed, according to the instructions provided on the packaging or label. Dispose of any unused medication to prevent accidental consumption by pets, children, or other individuals.
Are there any important warnings associated with the use of Elot-Plus Tablet?
During the initial few months of treatment, Elot-Plus Tablet may increase the risk of suicidal thoughts or actions in some patients, particularly those with a history of mood or behavioral disorders. It is essential to closely monitor your mental health and report any changes in mood or behavior to your doctor. Regular follow-up appointments with your doctor are crucial.
Can I stop taking Elot-Plus Tablet when my symptoms are relieved?
No, it is crucial to continue taking Elot-Plus Tablet as directed by your doctor, even if your symptoms improve. Sudden discontinuation of the medication may lead to severe withdrawal symptoms. Consult your doctor if your symptoms improve, and they may gradually decrease your dose.
How can I manage weight gain associated with the use of Elot-Plus Tablet?
There is a possibility that Elot-Plus Tablet may cause weight gain. To minimize weight gain, maintain a healthy diet and regular exercise routine. It is essential to remember that preventing weight gain is often easier than trying to lose weight after it has been gained.
Can the use of Elot-Plus Tablet cause sleepiness?
Yes, Elot-Plus Tablet may cause drowsiness. Avoid engaging in activities that require attention and coordination, such as driving, operating heavy machinery, or working at heights, until you are aware of the medication's effects on you.
Can I drink alcohol while taking Elot-Plus Tablet?
No, it is not recommended to consume alcohol while taking Elot-Plus Tablet. Drinking alcohol may increase the severity of drowsiness or sleepiness caused by the medication.
Take this medicine in the dose and duration as advised by your doctor. Swallow it as a whole. Do not chew, crush or break it. Elot-Plus Tablet may be taken with or without food but it is better to take it at a fixed time.
- Elot-Plus Tablet is prescribed for the treatment of depression.
- It can take a week or two after starting this treatment before the effect begins to build up and 4-6 weeks before you feel the full benefit. Do not stop taking it after a week or two feeling it is not helping.
- Try to keep your regular appointments with your doctor. This is so your doctor can check on your progress.
- Inform your doctor if you are taking any other antidepressants.
- Inform your doctor immediately if you get thoughts about harming yourself or ending your life.
Alcohol
It is not known whether it is safe to consume alcohol with Elot-Plus Tablet. Please consult your doctor.
Breastfeed
Information regarding the use of Elot-Plus Tablet during breastfeeding is not available. Please consult your doctor.
Pregnancy
Elot-Plus Tablet may be unsafe to use during pregnancy. Although there are limited studies in humans, animal studies have shown harmful effects on the developing baby. Your doctor will weigh the benefits and any potential risks before prescribing it to you. Please consult your doctor.