Anzo 20mg Capsules

Product Description

Product Name: Anzo 20mg Capsules

Product Form: Capsules

Pack Size: 14's

Manufactured By: SEARLE COMPANY LTD

Used For:

Anzo 20mg Capsules are commonly prescribed to treat various conditions, including:

1. Major depressive disorder (depression)
2. Generalized anxiety disorder (GAD)
3. Panic disorder
4. Social anxiety disorder (social phobia)
5. Obsessive-compulsive disorder (OCD)

Escitalopram works by increasing the levels of serotonin, a neurotransmitter in the brain that helps regulate mood, emotions, and behavior.

Side Effects:

Common side effects of Anzo 20mg Capsules may include:

1. Nausea
2. Dry mouth
3. Headache
4. Fatigue
5. Dizziness
6. Insomnia or drowsiness
7. Changes in appetite or weight
8. Diarrhea or constipation
9. Sexual dysfunction (such as decreased libido, erectile dysfunction, or difficulty achieving orgasm)
10. Sweating
11. Tremors
12. Increased sweating
13. Blurred vision

Less common but more serious side effects may include:

1. Suicidal thoughts or behaviors (especially in young adults)
2. Serotonin syndrome (symptoms may include agitation, hallucinations, fever, sweating, shivering, fast heart rate, muscle stiffness, twitching, loss of coordination, nausea, vomiting, or diarrhea)
3. Allergic reactions (rash, itching, swelling)
4. Seizures
5. Abnormal bleeding or bruising
6. Hyponatremia (low sodium levels in the blood)

Precautions:

1. Inform your doctor about any medical conditions you have, especially if you have a history of seizures, bipolar disorder, or bleeding disorders.
2. Tell your doctor about any medications, supplements, or herbal products you are taking, as they may interact with Anzo and cause adverse effects.
3. Avoid alcohol consumption while taking Anzo, as it may increase the risk of side effects such as drowsiness and dizziness.
4. Use caution when driving or operating heavy machinery until you know how Anzo affects you, as it may impair your ability to concentrate and react.
5. Do not suddenly stop taking Anzo without consulting your doctor, as it may lead to withdrawal symptoms such as dizziness, headache, nausea, irritability, and sleep disturbances.
6. Anzo may increase the risk of suicidal thoughts or behaviors, especially in children, adolescents, and young adults. Monitor for any changes in mood or behavior, and seek medical attention if you or your loved ones experience worsening depression or suicidal thoughts.

Always follow your doctor's instructions carefully when taking Anzo 20mg Capsules, and report any unusual or concerning side effects promptly.