Calmrest 5 – Escitalopram Tablets IP 5 mg – 20 x 10 Film Coated Tablets Pack

Calmrest 5 is a high-quality psychiatric medication marketed by STERIS Healthcare. Escitalopram is known for being highly selective, meaning it primarily targets serotonin with minimal impact on other neurotransmitters, often leading to fewer side effects compared to older antidepressants.

It is clinically indicated for:

• Major Depressive Disorder (MDD): Helps alleviate persistent sadness, loss of interest, and emotional fatigue.

• Generalized Anxiety Disorder (GAD): Reduces excessive worry and physical symptoms of tension.

• Panic Disorder: Assists in reducing the frequency and intensity of sudden panic attacks.

• Social Anxiety & OCD: Often used as a primary treatment for social phobias and obsessive-compulsive symptoms.

The film-coated tablets are designed for easy swallowing and to protect the medication from environmental factors, ensuring consistent potency.

Key Benefits

• Targeted Action: Highly selective SSRI for focused mental health support.

• Mood Stabilization: Helps restore emotional balance and improves daily outlook.

• Anxiety Control: Effectively calms the mind and reduces intrusive thoughts.

• Trusted Quality: Manufactured by STERIS Healthcare under strict pharmaceutical guidelines.

• Bulk Supply: The 200-tablet pack is ideal for long-term therapeutic management.

Directions for Use

• Take this medicine exactly as prescribed by your Psychiatrist or Physician.

• Usually taken once daily, either in the morning or evening.

• Swallow the tablet whole with water. Do not crush or chew.

• Can be taken with or without food.

• Consistency: Take it at the same time every day to maintain steady levels in your system.

Safety & Precautions

• Rx Only: A valid medical prescription is mandatory.

• Initial Effects: It may take 2–4 weeks of consistent use before you feel the full benefits of the medication.

• Do Not Stop Suddenly: Stopping the medication abruptly can cause withdrawal symptoms. Always consult your doctor for a gradual tapering schedule.

• Alcohol: Avoid alcohol consumption while on this medication as it may increase drowsiness.

• Alertness: May cause mild dizziness initially; avoid driving or operating heavy machinery until you know how it affects you.

Storage

• Store in a cool, dry place below 30°C.

• Protect from direct sunlight and moisture.

• Keep out of reach of children.