Escitalopram Oxlate

Product Description

Escitalopram, is an antidepressant of the selective serotonin reuptake inhibitor (SSRI) class.

Escitalopram has FDA approval for the treatment of major depressive disorder in adolescents and adults, and generalized anxiety disorder in adults. In European countries and Australia, it is approved for depression (MDD) and certain anxiety disorders: general anxiety disorder (GAD), social anxiety disorder (SAD), obsessive-compulsive disorder (OCD), and panic disorder with or without agoraphobia.

Side effects:

Escitalopram, like other SSRIs, has been shown to affect sexual functions causing side effects such as decreased libido, delayed ejaculation, genital anesthesia, and anorgasmia.

Key Characteristics and Benefits

Escitalopram Oxlate boasts a high purity of 99%, ensuring pharmaceutical efficacy and safety. Its powder form allows for easy integration into various pharmaceutical manufacturing processes. With a shelf life of five years, it remains stable under proper storage conditions, making it a reliable choice for long-term use in drug formulations.


Applications and Usage

This pharmaceutical intermediate is predominantly used to produce Escitalopram, an SSRI antidepressant. It is instrumental in treating depression and anxiety disorders by modulating serotonin levels in the brain. As an intermediate, it is a crucial raw material for pharmaceutical companies engaged in producing finished medicinal products.