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Ezeepam 5 Tablet is an antidepressant used to treat depression and anxiety disorders. It works by increasing serotonin levels in the brain, which helps improve mood, relieve feelings of sadness and worry, promote relaxation, and enhance overall emotional well-being.

Written By Dr. Subita Alagh, BDS,
Reviewed By Dr. Sachin Gupta, MD Pharmacology, MBBS,
Last updated on 04 Dec 2025 | 02:54 PM (IST)
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General Information

Contains

Escitalopram Oxalate (5mg)

Marketer

Eris Lifesciences Ltd

Storage

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Product introduction

Ezeepam 5 Tablet helps recover from depression by improving mood and relieving anxiety and tension. It can be taken with or without food. The dose and how often you need it will be decided by your doctor based on the amount needed to control your symptoms. Your doctor may start you on a lower dose and increase it gradually. Do not change the dose or stop taking it without talking to your doctor, even if you feel well. Doing so may make your condition worse, or you may suffer from unpleasant withdrawal symptoms such as anxiety, restlessness, palpitations, dizziness, and sleep disturbances.


To get the most benefit, take this medicine regularly at the same time each day. Your doctor may advise you to take it in the morning if you have trouble sleeping. It may take a few weeks before you start feeling better. Let your doctor know if you do not see any improvement even after 4 weeks.


Some common side effects of this medicine include nausea, fatigue, increased sweating, insomnia (difficulty in sleeping), decreased sexual drive, delayed ejaculation, and women may experience difficulties achieving orgasm. Some people may experience sleepiness after taking this medicine. Let your doctor know straight away if you develop any sudden worsening of mood or any thoughts about harming yourself.


Before taking Ezeepam 5 Tablet, you should tell your doctor if you have epilepsy (seizure disorder or fits), diabetes, liver or kidney disease, any heart problems, or are currently taking medicines for depression known as MAO inhibitors. These may affect your treatment. Please tell your doctor about all the medicines you are taking to make sure you are safe.

Uses of Ezeepam Tablet

Benefits of Ezeepam Tablet

Depression
Depression is a mood disorder that causes persistent sadness, loss of interest, and lack of motivation in daily life. Ezeepam 5 Tablet helps restore the balance of serotonin in the brain, improving mood, concentration, and emotional stability. With regular use, it reduces feelings of hopelessness and fatigue, helping individuals regain interest in activities and improving overall quality of life.
Anxiety disorder
Anxiety is a condition that causes excessive worry, nervousness, and fear that can interfere with daily life activities. Ezeepam 5 Tablet helps calm overactive brain signals by balancing serotonin levels, reducing restlessness, tension, and irritability. It helps patients feel more relaxed, improves focus, and enhances emotional well-being, allowing them to manage stress better and live a more balanced life.

Side effects of Ezeepam Tablet

Most side effects do not require any medical attention and disappear as your body adjusts to the medicine. Consult your doctor if they persist or if you’re worried about them
Common side effects of Ezeepam
  • Decreased libido
  • Diarrhea
  • Insomnia (difficulty in sleeping)
  • Fatigue
  • Ejaculation disorder
  • Anorgasmia (decreased orgasm)
  • Increased sweating
  • Sleepiness
  • Nausea

How to use Ezeepam Tablet

Take this medicine in the dose and duration as advised by your doctor. Swallow it as a whole. Do not chew, crush or break it. Ezeepam 5 Tablet may be taken with or without food.

How Ezeepam Tablet works

Ezeepam 5 Tablet is a selective serotonin reuptake inhibitor (SSRI) antidepressant. It works by increasing the levels of serotonin, a chemical messenger in the brain. This improves mood and physical symptoms of depression and also relieves symptoms of anxiety.

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Quick tips

  • Take Ezeepam 5 Tablet in the morning since it can keep you awake if taken late at night.
  • Talk to your doctor if you notice sudden mood changes or develop suicidal thoughts.
  • It can take 2-3 weeks for Ezeepam 5 Tablet to start working. Do not stop taking the medication suddenly without talking to your doctor first.
  • Stopping the treatment suddenly can also cause upset stomach, flu-like withdrawal symptoms, and sleep disturbance.
  • Some people can develop dizziness or drowsiness after taking this medicine. Do not drive or do anything that requires mental focus until you know how this medicine affects you.
  • Avoid consuming alcohol when taking Ezeepam 5 Tablet, as it may cause excessive drowsiness and calmness.

Safety advice

Alcohol

Alcohol

UNSAFE
It is unsafe to consume alcohol with Ezeepam 5 Tablet
Pregnancy

Pregnancy

CONSULT YOUR DOCTOR
The safety of Ezeepam 5 Tablet during pregnancy has not been established. There are no adequate and well-controlled studies in pregnant women, and animal data on reproductive toxicity are insufficient. Your doctor will weigh the benefits and any potential risks before prescribing.
Breast feeding

Breast feeding

CONSULT YOUR DOCTOR
Ezeepam 5 Tablet may be unsafe to use during breastfeeding. Limited human data suggests that the drug may pass into the breastmilk and harm the baby. It should be used only if the expected benefit outweighs the potential risk. Please consult your doctor.
Driving

Driving

UNSAFE
Ezeepam 5 Tablet may cause side effects that could affect your ability to drive.
Kidney

Kidney

CAUTION
Ezeepam 5 Tablet should be used with caution in patients with severe kidney disease. Dose adjustment may be needed.
Liver

Liver

CAUTION
Ezeepam 5 Tablet should be used with caution in patients with liver disease. Dose adjustment may be needed.

Interaction with drugs

Taking Ezeepam with any of the following medicines can modify the effect of either of them and cause some undesirable side effects
Life-threatening

Thioridazine (Oral Route)

Do not consume Thioridazine with Escitalopram Oxalate.
Life-threatening

Amiodarone (Oral Route)

Do not consume Amiodarone with Escitalopram Oxalate.
Life-threatening

Moclobemide (Oral Route)

Do not consume Moclobemide with Escitalopram Oxalate. If Moclobemide is essential, ensure a gap of at least 1 week after discontinuing Escitalopram Oxalate. Please consult your doctor.
Life-threatening

Aripiprazole (Oral Route)

Do not consume Aripiprazole with Escitalopram Oxalate.
Life-threatening

Apomorphine (Sublingual route)

Do not consume Escitalopram Oxalate with Apomorphine.

Frequently asked questions

Usually, it will take about 2-4 weeks before you start feeling better, however, full benefits may take a little longer. Therefore, do not stop taking Ezeepam 5 Tablet without consulting your doctor. Talk to your doctor if taking the medicine does not make you feel better or you feel worse even after taking the medicine.
Ezeepam 5 Tablet is used to treat depression and anxiety disorders such as social phobia, anxiety disorder, panic attacks, and obsessive-compulsive disorder.
The use of Ezeepam 5 Tablet in children, adolescents, and young adults may increase their risk of experiencing suicidal tendencies. You should always discuss the risks and benefits of taking Ezeepam 5 Tablet with your doctor before taking it. Remember that children younger than 12 years of age should not be given Ezeepam 5 Tablet.
It is usually recommended to take Ezeepam 5 Tablet once a day in the morning since it can keep you awake if taken late at night. You can take it with or without food. You should prefer to take it at the same time each day so that you remember to take it.
Ezeepam 5 Tablet should not be stopped abruptly as it may cause withdrawal symptoms. Though the withdrawal symptoms are usually mild and disappear within 2 weeks, it is not recommended to stop it without consulting your doctor. You should rather consult your doctor who will reduce the dose gradually.
The withdrawal symptoms include dizziness, sleep disturbances like vivid dreams, nightmares and inability to sleep, anxiety, and headaches. You may also get burning sensations and electric shock sensations. Withdrawal symptoms may also include nausea, sweating including night sweats, restlessness or agitation, tremors, confusion, irritability, diarrhea, visual disturbances, and palpitations.
If you accidentally take more than the recommended dose of Ezeepam 5 Tablet, seek immediate medical attention in a nearby hospital or call your doctor immediately. The symptoms of overdose dizziness, tremor, agitation, convulsion, coma, nausea, and vomiting. You may also experience changes in heart rhythm, decreased blood pressure, and change in body fluid/salt balance.

Fact Box

Chemical Class

Phenylbutylamine Derivative

Habit Forming

No

Therapeutic Class

NEURO CNS

Action Class

Selective Seretonin Reuptake Inhibitors (SSRIs)

References

  1. Stahl SM, editor. Escitalopram Oxalate. In: Stahl's Essential Pschopharmacology: Prescriber's Guide. 5th ed. New York, New York: Cambridge University Press; 2014. pp. 225-29.
  2. Briggs GG, Freeman RK, editors. A Reference Guide to Fetal and Neonatal Risk: Drugs in Pregnancy and Lactation. 10th ed. Philadelphia, PA: Wolters Kluwer Health; 2015. pp. 494-96.
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Once A Day
79%
Twice A Day
19%
Thrice A week
2%
Alternate Day
1%
Depression
50%
Anxiety disorder
30%
Phobia
10%
Post traumatic stress disorder
10%
Excellent
50%
Poor
25%
Average
25%
Delayed ejaculation
20%
Erectile dysfunction
20%
Nausea
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Insomnia (difficulty in sleeping)
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Name: Eris Lifesciences Ltd
Address: 8th Floor, Commerce House IV, Prahladnagar, Ahmedabad – 380015 Gujarat, India \ 7th Floor, Commerce House-4, Prahlad Nagar, Ahmedabad, Gujarat - 380015

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