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Escitalopram 5 mg/5mL

Escitalopram Oxalate · SOLUTION · Sun Pharmaceutical Industries, Inc.

No Recall History
Plain English

Escitalopram is an antidepressant medication used to treat depression and anxiety disorders. This oral liquid form contains 5 mg of escitalopram in each 5 mL dose and requires a prescription.

Key Facts

Brand Name
Escitalopram
Generic Name
Escitalopram Oxalate
NDC Code (Product)
51672-1348
Manufacturer
Sun Pharmaceutical Industries, Inc.
Strength
5 mg/5mL
Dosage Form
SOLUTION
Route
ORAL
Marketing Status
Application #
ANDA079121
Marketing Start
05/03/2012

Recall History

No Recall History

Side Effects Reported to FDA

FDA FAERS database · These are reported events, not confirmed side effects

drug ineffective4,666 reports
fatigue4,474 reports
nausea4,245 reports
off label use3,743 reports
headache3,624 reports
diarrhoea3,593 reports
drug interaction3,035 reports
dizziness3,016 reports
fall2,975 reports
anxiety2,900 reports

Frequently Asked Questions

What is Escitalopram used for?

Escitalopram is an antidepressant medication used to treat depression and anxiety disorders. This oral liquid form contains 5 mg of escitalopram in each 5 mL dose and requires a prescription.

Is Escitalopram a controlled substance?

Escitalopram is not classified as a controlled substance by the DEA.

What is the generic name for Escitalopram?

The generic name for Escitalopram is Escitalopram Oxalate. There are 7 other brand versions of Escitalopram Oxalate.

What is the NDC code for Escitalopram 5 mg/5mL?

The NDC (National Drug Code) for Escitalopram 5 mg/5mL is 51672-1348, listed by Sun Pharmaceutical Industries, Inc..