Uses of Nexito Forte Tablet
Nexito Forte Tablet is used to treat Depression and Anxiety disorders, It is also used to treat Seizures.
Side effects of Nexito Forte Tablet
Nexito Forte Tablet contains Clonazepam and Escitalopram.
Clonazepam helps to calm abnormal electrical activity within the brain by acting on the nerve cells of the brain, Clonazepam prevents seizures by potentiating the effects of gamma-aminobutyric acid GABA, which is an inhibitory neurotransmitter.
Escitalopram belongs to the class of Selective Serotonin Reuptake Inhibitors (SSRI) drugs, It is widely used for the treatment of depression and anxiety. Escitalopram inhibits the reuptake of the neurotransmitter serotonin by CNS neurons, thereby increasing the amount of serotonin available in nerve synapses, elevated serotonin levels may help reduce depression.
Precautions while taking Nexito Forte Tablet
The most common side effects of Nexito Forte Tablet are Drowsiness, Insomnia, Vomiting, Constipation, Confusion, Dizziness.
These side effects can usually occur in patients. However, these are only indicative and not all patients will experience them.
Dosage of Nexito Forte Tablet
Do not consume Nexito Forte Tablet if you are allergic to Clonazepam and Escitalopram.
If you have diabetes, heart disease, liver or Kidney disease, consult your doctor before using Nexito Forte Tablet.
Use of this medicine is not advisable in people under 18 years of age.
Use this medicine under the supervision of your doctor.
To avoid adverse reaction, consult your doctor if you are already taking other medicines.
Overdose of Nexito Forte Tablet
The dosage of Nexito Forte Tablet depends on many factors such as the patient age, health, medical history of the patient and many other conditions.
Please take this medicine as prescribed by your doctor.
Onset of Action of Nexito Forte Tablet
If you forget to take a dose of Nexito Forte Tablet, do not take two doses at the same time, there is a risk of overdose.
Symptoms of overdose with Nexito Forte Tablet are vomiting, fast heart rate, seizures, feeling agitated.
Immediately contact your doctor if an overdose with Nexito Forte Tablet is suspected.
Duration of Action of Nexito Forte Tablet
It takes about 30 minutes to 1 hour to show the effect of the medicine in the body; and it takes 1-2 weeks to see improvements.
Precautions & Warnings
Alcohol
Don't consume alcohol while taking this medicine; it may increase the risk of drowsiness; dizziness or faintness.
Pregnancy
Not recommended for pregnant women. Please consult your doctor before taking this medicine.
Breastfeeding
Not recommended for breastfeeding women. Please consult your doctor before taking this medicine.
Driving
Not safe during driving; you may feel dizzy or sleepy after taking this medicine.
Kidney
This medicine should be used with caution in patients with kidney disease. Consult your doctor before taking this medicine.
Liver
This medicine should be used with caution in patients with liver disease. Consult your doctor before taking this medicine.
Frequently asked questions on Nexito Forte Tablet
Q.1) What is Nexito Forte Tablet used for?
Answer. Nexito Forte Tablet belongs to the class of antidepressants drugs, It is used for the treatment of depression and anxiety.
Q.2) Can Nexito Forte Tablet be taken at night?
Answer. Nexito Forte Tablet should be taken at the same time each day either in the morning or before bed at night, as prescribed by your doctor. If you feel sleepy after taking this medicine, try taking it before bed at night.
Q.3) How long does Nexito Forte Tablet take to work?
Answer. The effect of the drug starts within 30-60 minutes in the body, and it takes 1-2 weeks to see improvement.
Q.4) What is the side effects of Nexito Forte Tablet?
Answer. The common side effects of Nexito Forte Tablet are Drowsiness, Insomnia, Vomiting, Constipation, Confusion, Dizziness. Symptoms like Joint pain, Low sexual desire, Diarrhea, Muscle pain, have also been seen in some people.
Q.5) Does Nexito Forte Tablet cause drowsiness?
Answer. Signs of Drowsiness have been seen in some people. Do not consume alcohol while taking this medicine, it increases the risk of drowsiness.
Q.6) Does Nexito Forte Tablet cause weight gain?
Answer. Antidepressant medication can affect a person? eating habits, which can lead to weight gain. If you experience a change in your weight, consult your doctor once.
Q.7) Is Nexito Forte Tablet banned in India?
Answer. Nexito Forte Tablet is not banned in India, but you need a valid prescription to buy this medicine.
All substitutes for Nexito Forte Tablet
For information purpose only. Refer to a healthcare professionals before consuming any medicines and/or drugs.
Interactions
Drug :-
antianxiety drugs, barbiturates, MAO inhibitors, opioids, phenothiazines, tricyclic antidepressants: Increased CNS depression.
Activity :-
alcohol use: Increased CNS depression.
