S Vocita 5mg Tablet

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S Vocita 5 MG Description

S Vocita 5 mg tablet is a prescription medication. It is commonly used for managing the symptoms of major depressive and panic disorders, with or without agoraphobia (fear of open spaces or crowded p

laces). The active ingredient in S Vocita 5 mg tablet is Escitalopram. S Vocita 5 mg tablet is an antidepressant medicine. The mode of action of S Vocita 5 mg tablet is by increasing certain chemical substances in the brain and reducing the excess activity of the nerve cells, elevating the mood, increasing energy, reducing nervousness, etc. It produces a calming effect and sedation. The dosage of S Vocita 5 mg tablets should be carefully monitored, especially in older adults and persons with liver and kidney conditions. Even though it does not result in physical dependency, this medicine can cause psychological dependency if taken long. S Vocita 5 mg tablets can interact with other medicines to cause adverse reactions. It is important to inform the doctor of the user’s medical history and any medications currently taken.

Product Summary

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Contains	Citalopram(5.0 Mg)
Uses	Anxiety, Major depressive disorder, Panic disorder
Side effects	Delayed ejaculation, Vomiting, Memory problems, Confusion, Depression, Drowsiness, Weight gain, Loss of appetite, Change in sexual desire, Sexual dysfunction
Therapy	ANTI-DEPRESSANT

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Precautions and Warnings

Uses of S Vocita 5 MG

As per CDSCO, S Vocita 5 mg tablet is used for the following:
Treatment of symptoms of major depressive disorder (persistent feeling of sadness, loneliness, and loss of interest in life)
Treatment of panic disorders (a type of anxiety disorder), with or without agoraphobia (fear of open and crowded places)

Contraindications of S Vocita 5 MG

Do not take S Vocita 5 mg tablets or take with caution:
If you have any allergic reaction to any of the components of this medicine.
If you have a known history of alcohol or recreational drug addiction or a mental health disorder.
If you have a seizure disorder and are currently on antiepileptic (anti-seizure) medication.
If you are pregnant or planning a pregnancy.
If you are nursing; this medicine may cause side effects in the baby.
If you use other anti-anxiety medicines or sedatives, they can interfere with S Vocita 5 mg tablets and cause adverse reactions.
If you are diagnosed with acute-angle glaucoma (an eye condition that causes high fluid pressure inside the eye).
If you have severe liver disease.

Side effects of S Vocita 5 MG

Side effects of S Vocita 5 mg tablet include:
Confusion
Sleepiness
Fatigue
Nausea
Diarrhoea
Constipation
Changes in sexual drive

Precautions and Warnings of S Vocita 5 MG

Pregnancy

Can I take S Vocita 5 mg tablets during pregnancy?

No. S Vocita 5 mg tablets are not safe to use during pregnancy. A few studies have shown a definite risk to the foetus, especially if the medicine is used in the third trimester. It may be prescribed in an emergency condition but do not take S Vocita 5 mg tablets without consulting a doctor.

Breast Feeding

Can I take S Vocita 5 mg tablets while breastfeeding?

No. Consult a doctor before taking S Vocita 5 mg tablets if you are a nursing mother. There is minimal data on the effects of S Vocita 5 mg tablets on breastfed babies. A few studies suggest that the medicine may pass into breast milk and have unwanted effects on the baby.

Driving

Can I drive if I have taken a S Vocita 5 mg tablet?

No. S Vocita 5 mg tablets can cause adverse effects like drowsiness, lightheadedness, and blurred vision affecting your ability to drive or operate heavy machinery.

Alcohol

Can I consume alcohol with S Vocita 5 mg tablets?

No. Avoid consuming alcohol with S Vocita 5 mg tablets. Alcohol can interfere with the effectiveness of this medicine and cause unwanted side effects like drowsiness, vomiting, etc.

Other General Warnings

Talk to your doctor if

You notice sudden mood changes or have suicidal thoughts after taking S Vocita 5 mg tablets.
You experience changes in your sexual desires after taking S Vocita 5 mg tablets.
You use any Ayurvedic and herbal medicines (St John’s Wort) or take vitamins and supplements; these can interact with S Vocita 5 mg tablets and cause serious side effects.
You use pain relievers or other medications that cause sedation or tranquillisation.
You are an older adult over 65. The effects of this medicine are exaggerated in older persons and must be used with caution.
You have been diagnosed with a seizure disorder and are on antiepileptic medicines.
You are planning to have surgery or a dental procedure.
You recently had a heart attack or stroke.
You have high blood pressure.
You have been diagnosed with respiratory or lung disease.
You have kidney disorders. While S Vocita Tablet can be safe, consult a doctor as side effects of this medicine increase in end-stage kidney failure.
You have or had a liver condition; this medicine may need some dose adjustment.
You are a child or adolescent under 18.

Mode of Action of S Vocita 5 MG

How Does It Work?

S Vocita 5 mg tablet contains escitalopram as its main ingredient. It is an antidepressant. This ingredient increases serotonin levels in the brain by blocking its reuptake by nerve cells. Serotonin i...

Directions for Use of S Vocita 5 MG

Take S Vocita 5 mg tablets precisely in the dose and duration prescribed by the doctor.
Do not take more than the recommended dose of S Vocita 5 mg tablet, even if you cannot notice its effects.
Take the tablet as a whole with a glass of water. Do not break or chew it.
Do not take the tablets with other medications without informing your doctor.
Do not use these tablets if their packaging is damaged.
Do not suddenly stop using S Vocita 5 mg tablets.
S Vocita 5 mg tablets can be taken with or without food. In case of any stomach issues, take it after a meal.

Interactions of S Vocita 5 MG

Interactions with other medicines

Certain anti-anxiety and mood disorder medicines like monoamine oxidase inhibitors (MAOIs) (linezolid, moclobemide, selegiline, etc.) combined with the S Vocita 5 mg tablet can cause severe reactions....
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Combining other antidepressant medicines like fluoxetine, paroxetine etc., with S Vocita Tablet can raise serotonin levels and lead to serotonin toxicity with life-threatening side effects.
If you have bleeding issues or take blood thinners, use S Vocita 5 mg tablets with caution as this medicine may increase the risk of bleeding.
Do not take other medicines that cause drowsiness, such as allergy, cold and cough medicine, opiates, or narcotic pain relievers with S Vocita 5 mg tablets. These medicines can increase the side effec...
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Antiepileptic medicines for seizure disorders can increase the side effects of S Vocita 5 mg tablets.

Interactions with food items

Avoid grapefruit and its juice, as this fruit can worsen the side effects of S Vocita 5 mg tablets.
Avoid coffee and caffeine products as well as chocolates and desserts; these foods can increase serotonin levels and cause serotonin toxicity. High levels of serotonin can cause severe side effects.

Storage and disposal of S Vocita 5 MG

Store S Vocita 5 mg tablets in a dry place at room temperature, away from heat and humidity. Keep these tablets away from the reach of children and pets. Carefully dispose of this medication packaging...

Dosage of S Vocita 5 MG

Overdose

S Vocita 5 mg tablet overdose can cause dizziness, shakiness, sudden muscle movements, agitation, convulsion, nausea, vomiting, sodium or potassium electrolyte imbalance, sleep disturbances, confusion...

Missed a Dose

If you have missed a single dose of S Vocita 5 mg tablet, try to take it as soon as you remember. If you recall the missed dose when it is almost time for the next one, skip the missed one and continu...

Content Details

WRITTEN BY

Dr. Aashritha Pilli

MBBS

REVIEWED BY

Dr. Vijay Y

MBBS, MD in Clinical Pharmacology

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)

Q: Can I use S Vocita 5 mg tablets for the long term if I do not see an improvement in my condition?

A: No. S Vocita 5 mg tablet is a prescription medicine, and its dose and duration should be monitored by the doctor. This medicine can cause side effects like having suicidal thoughts if taken for long. If you do not notice its effects, consult your doctor.

Q: Can daily use of S Vocita 5 mg tablets cause sexual dysfunction?

A: S Vocita 5 mg tablets can reduce sexual functioning and sexual desire (libido) in men and women. In some men, this medicine can also cause erectile dysfunction. Inform your doctor if you notice any changes in your sexual desire or experience sexual dysfunction.

Q: Will I put on weight if I use S Vocita 5 mg tablets every day?

A: S Vocita 5 mg tablets can cause changes in appetite. This medicine can result in weight gain in some people as it increases serotonin levels that affect weight. Eat healthy and exercise to prevent weight changes.

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