Recita Forte Tablet

Composition of Recita Forte Tablet

Recita Forte Tablet contains Escitalopram (10mg).

Uses of Recita Forte Tablet

• Recita 10 Tablet is used in the treatment of depression
• obsessive-compulsive disorder
• phobia and post traumatic stress disorder.

How Recita Forte Tablet works

Recita 10 Tablet is a selective serotonin reuptake inhibitor (SSRI) antidepressant. It works by increasing the levels of serotonin, a chemical messenger in the brain. This improves mood and physical symptoms in depression and relieves symptoms of panic and obsessive disorders.

How to take Recita Forte Tablet

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. Recita 10 Tablet may be taken with or without food, but it is better to take it at a fixed time.

Take it exactly as your doctor prescribed. Do not change the dose or stop early on your own.

Missed dose and overdose

If you miss a dose

Take the missed dose of Recita Forte as soon as you remember. If it is almost time for the next dose, skip the missed one and carry on with the usual schedule. Do not take two doses together to make up for a missed dose.

If you take too much

Taking more Recita Forte than prescribed can be harmful. If you suspect an overdose, contact a doctor or go to the nearest emergency department at once, and carry the pack or strip with you. In India the emergency number is 112.

Side effects of Recita Forte Tablet

Most side effects of Recita Forte are mild and settle as the body adjusts. Reported side effects include:

• Low sexual desire Delayed ejaculation Insomnia (difficulty in sleeping) Vomiting Orthostatic hypotension (sudden lowering of blood pressure on standing) Nausea Weight gain Erectile dysfunction Stomach upset Restlessness

Stop the medicine and seek help immediately for a rash, swelling of the face or lips, wheezing or difficulty breathing. Tell your doctor about any side effect that persists or worries you.

Safety advice for Recita Forte Tablet

Interactions with other medicines

Tell your doctor or pharmacist about every medicine you take, including over-the-counter products, vitamins and herbal or ayurvedic preparations, before starting Recita Forte. Some combinations can change how Recita Forte works or raise the chance of side effects.

How to store Recita Forte Tablet

Store Recita Forte below 30°C in a cool, dry place away from direct sunlight and moisture. Keep the pack tightly closed and out of the reach of children. Do not use it after the expiry date printed on the pack.

Expert advice for Recita Forte Tablet

<div class="style__desktop-container___1hcBT"><div class="style__desktop-video___2GTR9"><div class="styles__video-img___1rCzR"><div class=""/><div class=""/></div></div><div><div><div><div><div class="ExpertAdviceItem__content___1Djk2"><ul><li>It is one of the most well-tolerated antidepressant.</li> <li><div>Recita 10 Tablet effectively treats a variety of mental health conditions such as depression, anxiety, and panic disorders.</div></li> <li><div>It can take 2-3 weeks for Recita 10 Tablet to start working.</div></li> <li>It has a lower chance of causing sexual dysfunction than other similar medications.</li> <li>Take it in the morning since it can keep you awake if taken late at night.</li> <li>Talk to your doctor if you notice sudden mood changes or develop suicidal thoughts.</li> <li>The addiction/dependence potential of Recita 10 Tablet is very less.</li> <li><div>Do not stop taking the medication suddenly without talking to your doctor.</div></li></ul></div></div></div></div></div></div>

Manufacturer and class

Manufacturer:

IPCA LABORATORIES LTD`