Prescription requiredEscitalopram (10mg)

Recita Forte Tablet, Substitutes & Alternatives

Find medicines with the same composition as Recita Forte Tablet (Escitalopram (10mg)). Compare alternatives at different price points.

Medically reviewed by Dr. Balaji Krishnan, MBBS · Updated September 2026

₹282MRP ~~₹297~~5% offIn stock

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Medicines with the same active ingredient and strength as Recita Forte Tablet.

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Recita Forte Tablet

tablet - 10mg - 15 S

₹282

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Same salt, different brand — what does that mean?

A substitute contains the same active ingredient (salt), in the same strength, as Recita Forte Tablet. The medicine inside is the same — the brand name, manufacturer and price are what differ.

All medicines sold in India, branded or generic, must meet the quality standards set by the national drug regulator (CDSCO). A lower price does not mean lower quality.

Please confirm with your doctor or pharmacist before switching brands — they will check that the strength and form match your prescription.

Known Substitutes

The following medicines may be used as alternatives to Recita Forte Tablet (same or similar composition):

Nexito 10 Tablet
Stalopam 10 Tablet
Rexipra 10 Tablet
Feliz S 10 Tablet
Szetalo 10 Tablet
S Citadep 10 Tablet
Recita 10 Tablet
Newcita 10 Tablet

Important: Never switch medicines without consulting your doctor or pharmacist. Even medicines with the same composition may have different inactive ingredients that affect how they work for you.

Understanding the Composition

Recita Forte Tablet contains Escitalopram (10mg). Substitute medicines with the same active ingredient work by the same mechanism and treat the same conditions.

Price differences between brands are common and do not indicate a difference in quality or effectiveness. All medicines sold in India must meet the standards set by CDSCO (Central Drugs Standard Control Organisation).

Recita Forte Tablet: At a Glance

Composition: Escitalopram (10mg)
Price: ₹282
Prescription: Required (Rx)
Manufacturer: IPCA LABORATORIES LTD`
Known substitutes: 8

Recita Forte Tablet: Substitute FAQs

Are substitutes as effective as the original medicine?

Substitutes with the same active ingredient (salt) work in a similar way. However, inactive ingredients may differ. Always consult your doctor before switching.

Why are some substitutes cheaper?

Generic medicines are usually cheaper because manufacturers don't have the same development costs as the original brand. They contain the same active ingredient in the same strength.

Can I switch to a substitute on my own?

No. Always consult your doctor or pharmacist before switching medicines, even if the substitute has the same composition.

What is the difference between generic and branded medicines?

Generic medicines contain the same active ingredients as branded ones but are sold under different names, often at lower prices. Both are regulated for safety and efficacy.