Recita 10mg Tablet
Recita 10 MG Description
Recita 10 mg should be taken as prescribed by your doctor. The duration and dose of taking Recita vary depending on your condition and age. The medicine may cause minor to serious side effects such
as sleepiness, headache, and forgetfulness. It is advised to consult your doctor before starting treatment with Recita 10mg and get complete information on its potential side effects and benefits. Functioning of the medication may change or get affected negatively when taken with alcohol and certain nutritional supplements and therefore must be avoided. Recita 10 mg tablets may interact and produce life-threatening symptoms with certain medications used in anxiety, depression, high blood pressure, migraine, or an infection. Therefore it is suggested to talk to your doctor about all medications you are taking or planning to take.
Product Summary
Offer Price | ₹133.06 |
You Save | ₹18.14 (12% on MRP) |
Contains | Citalopram(10.0 Mg) |
Uses | Depression, Panic disorder |
Side effects | Headache, nausea, drowsiness, dry mouth, excessive sweating |
Therapy | ANTI-DEPRESSANT |
Uses of Recita 10 MG
- Depression (hopelessness, mood swings and sleep disturbances)
- Panic Disorders (sudden, unexpected fear) including fear of open spaces or crowd
Contraindications of Recita 10 MG
Side effects of Recita 10 MG
- Most of the side effects are minor and will disappear once the body adjusts to the medicine. However, immediately consult your doctor if the
- symptoms persist or become worse.
- Common side effects:
- Headache
- Nausea
- Dizziness
- Vomiting
- Drowsiness or changes in sleep pattern
- Excessive sweating and dry mouth
Precautions and Warnings of Recita 10 MG
Pregnancy
Breast Feeding
Driving
Alcohol
Other General Warnings
- You have liver, kidney, or heart problems
- You have epilepsy or any history of fits or seizures
- You have eye problems such as glaucoma (increased pressure in your eyes)
- You have diabetes
- You have a history of bleeding disorders or taking any medicine that may make your blood thin
- You are on a low sodium diet or taking medicine for hypertension
- You recently suffered from a heart attack
Mode of Action of Recita 10 MG
How Does It Work?
Directions for Use of Recita 10 MG
- Take the medicine as per the doctor’s prescription.
- You can take it with or without food.
- Make sure to swallow the Recita 10 mg tablet as a whole and do not chew, crush or break it.
- Recita 10 mg tablet must be taken at the same time as per prescription to ensure better efficacy and benefits.
Interactions of Recita 10 MG
Interactions with other medicines
- Seek medical advice before taking Recita 10 mg tablet if you are taking:
- Medicines to treat severe pain (tramadol)
- Medicines to decrease the risk of bleeding (warfarin)
- Medicines for migraine (sumatriptan, almotriptan, metoprolol)
- Medicines for high blood pressure treatment (diltiazem)
- Antibiotics (erythromycin)
- Medicines for the treatment of fits or epilepsy (phenytoin, carbamazepine)
- Medicines for acidity (omeprazole, cimetidine)
- Medicines to treat fungal infections (ketoconazole)
- Any other medicines for the treatment of depression (buprenorphine)
- Medicines for Parkinson’s disease such as procyclidine
- Painkillers such as ibuprofen and aspirin
Interactions with food items
- Recita 10 mg tablet may interact adversely with:
- St. John’s Wort (herbal medicine for depression)
- Tryptophan containing dietary supplements (milk, cheese, oats)
Storage and disposal of Recita 10 MG
Dosage of Recita 10 MG
Overdose
- Symptoms of an overdose of Recita 10 mg tablet can be fatal and cause drowsiness and coma.
- Symptoms of an overdose of Recita 10 mg tablet may include nausea (feeling sick), vomiting (being sick), sweating, uncontrolled shaking of a part of the body, fast breathing, fast and irregular heartbeat, and dark coloured urine....
- If you happen to take too much of the Recita 10 mg tablet, reach out to your doctor or the nearest hospital
- immediately.
Missed a Dose
Content Details
Dr. Varsha Parihar
MBBS, MD (Community Medicine)
Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)
Q: Can I give Recita 10mg tablets to children?
Q: I have been taking Recita 10 mg tablets for a week now but do not see much improvement in my condition. Should I stop taking it?
- No, you should not stop taking Recita 10 mg tablets suddenly without consulting your doctor as it may cause symptoms of withdrawal like mood changes, depression, anxiety, headache, disturbed sleep, confusion and...
- sweating.
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