Anxiety and Mood Disorders

Escitalopram – Definition, Uses, Mechanism, Side effects

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Escitalopram is an antidepressant medication that belongs to the class of drugs known as selective serotonin reuptake inhibitors (SSRIs). It is the Senantiomer of citalopram and is used to treat various mood disorders. Uses 1. Major Depressive Disorder (MDD): Escitalopram is commonly prescribed for the treatment of major depressive disorder. 2. Generalized Anxiety Disorder (GAD): … Read more

Anticonvulsants/ Antiepileptic drugs/ Antiseizure drugs

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Introduction Epilepsy and seizure disorders are neurological conditions that affect millions of people around the world. These conditions can significantly impact an individual’s quality of life, and finding effective treatment is crucial. One class of medications that plays a vital role in managing these conditions is anticonvulsants, also known as antiepileptic or antiseizure drugs. In … Read more