Product Introduction:
Szetalo Plus is a combination of an SSRI antidepressant (Escitalopram) and a benzodiazepine (Clonazepam). Escitalopram helps restore the balance of serotonin in the brain to improve mood, energy, and behavior, while Clonazepam provides rapid relief from anxiety, nervousness, and panic symptoms.
Uses:
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Generalized Anxiety Disorder (GAD)
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Depression with anxiety
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Panic attacks
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Social anxiety
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Obsessive-Compulsive Disorder (OCD) (off-label)
Benefits:
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Reduces excessive worry, tension, and nervousness
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Improves mood, sleep, and concentration
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Helps prevent panic attacks
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Fast-acting relief with long-term mood support
Composition (per tablet):
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Escitalopram Oxalate – 10 mg
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Clonazepam – 0.5 mg
Side Effects:
Common:
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Drowsiness or fatigue
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Dizziness
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Nausea
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Dry mouth
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Delayed ejaculation or decreased libido
Serious (rare):
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Suicidal thoughts (especially in young adults)
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Dependence or withdrawal (with long-term Clonazepam use)
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Serotonin syndrome (when combined with other serotonergic agents)
Safety Advice:
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Take at the same time every day, preferably in the evening
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Do not stop suddenly without doctor’s advice – may cause withdrawal symptoms
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Avoid alcohol and operating machinery (may cause drowsiness or impaired judgment)
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Not recommended during pregnancy or breastfeeding unless prescribed
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Use with caution in patients with liver, kidney, or seizure disorders
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Store in a cool, dry place, away from children
