S Celepra 10mg Strip Of 10 Tablets
S Celepra 10 MG Description
S Celepra is used in mental health conditions like depression, anxiety, obsessive-compulsive disorder and panic attacks as an antidepressant. OCD (obsessive-compulsive disorder), a mental health c
ondition, is characterised by obsessive thought causing repeated actions. It is also used in post-traumatic stress disorder, premenstrual disorder, vasomotor symptoms of menopause. S Celepra 10 mg Tablet increases the levels of serotonin in the brain. Serotonin is a chemical messenger and controls mood, fear, and other behaviours. With active ingredient as escitalopram, it is a habit-forming medicine; hence has to be taken under supervision. Overdose of this medicine is possible when taken with other medicines with similar actions.
Product Summary
Offer Price | ₹76.61 |
You Save | ₹24.19 (24% on MRP) |
Contains | Citalopram(10.0 Mg) |
Uses | Depression, anxiety, obsessive-compulsive disorder and panic attacks, post-traumatic stress disorder, premenstrual disorder, vasomotor symptoms of menopause |
Side effects | Sleepiness, Tiredness, Nausea, Vomiting, Constipation, Dryness of mouth, Sleepiness, Weakness, Dizziness, Nose bleed, Difficulty in urination, Anxiousness |
Therapy | ANTI-DEPRESSANT |
Uses of S Celepra 10 MG
- Management of depression.
- Management of anxiety disorder.
- Treatment of the symptoms of obsessive-compulsive disorder.
- Management of panic attacks.
- Management of panic disorder.
Contraindications of S Celepra 10 MG
- If you have hypersensitivity to escitalopram.
- If you have decreased levels of a liver enzyme that is necessary to metabolism escitalopram.
- If you are a patient with a long QT segment (an electrical property of the heart).
- If you have a family history of heart attacks.
- If you are on certain drugs, such as monoamine oxidase inhibitors (MAOI).
- If you are on drugs that impair the metabolism of serotonin.
Side effects of S Celepra 10 MG
- Sleepiness
- Tiredness
- Nausea
- Vomiting
- Constipation
- Dryness of mouth
- Sleepiness
Precautions and Warnings of S Celepra 10 MG
Pregnancy
Breast Feeding
Driving
Alcohol
Other General Warnings
- You experience a sudden change in mood.
- You have suicidal thoughts.
- You experience a sudden change in heartbeats.
- You experience excess urination or diarrhoea.
- You experience a change in body temperature and blood pressure.
Mode of Action of S Celepra 10 MG
How Does It Work?
Directions for Use of S Celepra 10 MG
- This medicine can be taken with or without food.
- You may swallow the tablet with water or dissolve in the water and then drink it.
- The frequency and duration of the medicine will be decided by the doctor as per the age and severity of the patient.
- You should not increase or decrease the dose on your own as this can have serious complications.
Interactions of S Celepra 10 MG
Interactions with other medicines
- Monoamine oxidase inhibitors (MAOI) like phenelzine; antidepressants, tramadol, tryptophan, buspirone, amphetamines.
- Drugs that impair the metabolism of serotonin, such as intravenous methylene blue.
Interactions with food items
- Grapefruit: Grapefruit or juice should not be consumed with this medicine as side effects like headache, nausea, and vomiting can be experienced.
Storage and disposal of S Celepra 10 MG
Dosage of S Celepra 10 MG
Overdose
Missed a Dose
Content Details

Dr. Divya Rohra
MBBS

Dr. Jagruti Jain
MBBS, MD, DNB, General Medicine
Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)
Q: Is S Celepra 10 mg Tablet habit forming?
Q: Can this medicine cause weight gain?
Q: Can I get diabetes after consuming this medicine for a long time?
References
- Intense Suicidal Thoughts and Self-Harm Following Escitalopram Treatment Khan, F., & Bernadt, M. (2011). Intense suicidal thoughts and self-harm following escitalopram treatment. Indian Journal of Psychological Medicine, 33(1), 74–76.
- Action of Escitalopram Escitalopram: Galactorrhoea: case report. (2014). Reactions Weekly, 1526(1), 60–60.
- Use of escitalopram during pregnancy Bumps - best use of medicine in pregnancy. (n.d.). Medicinesinpregnancy.Org. Retrieved February 22, 2022, from
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