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Morcet Tablet: Uses, Dosage & Side Effects in Pakistan

Morcet Tablet (Escitalopram as Oxalate) ke quick uses, dose guide, side effects, warnings, aur buying price range.

Compiled by the PakVita Editorial Team · AI-assisted drafting with editorial review · Sourced from DRAP, WHO, BNF · Last updated:

Prescription

Form

TABLET

Strength

Escitalopram 10 mg

Manufacturer

The Searle Company Ltd.

Estimated price

Price not listed

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What is Morcet Tablet used for?

  • Depression (bukhar)
  • Anxiety-related symptoms (dard)
  • Panic disorder (kamzori)
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Important warnings

  • Avoid using Morcet Tablet if you are allergic to escitalopram or citalopram
  • Have a history of seizures

Morcet Tablet Uses, Dosage, Side Effects & Price in Pakistan

1. Quick Info (Mukhtasir Maloomat)

FieldDetails
Brand NameMorcet
Generic NameEscitalopram as Oxalate
StrengthEscitalopram 10 mg
FormTablet
Drug ClassSelective Serotonin Reuptake Inhibitor (SSRI)
ManufacturerThe Searle Company Ltd.
PrescriptionRx (doctor ke baghair na lein)
PriceRs. 250 - 450 approx
Packaging10 tablets blister pack

2. What is Morcet Tablet? (Morcet Tablet kya hai)

Morcet Tablet is a medicine commonly prescribed in Pakistan for treating mental health conditions such as depression and anxiety disorders. It belongs to the Selective Serotonin Reuptake Inhibitor (SSRI) class of drugs, which work by increasing serotonin levels in the brain. This helps improve mood and reduce symptoms associated with these conditions.

3. Uses (Fayde / Kis kaam aati hai)

  • Depression (bukhar)
  • Anxiety-related symptoms (dard)
  • Panic disorder (kamzori)
  • Mood instability (mujahidat)
  • Obsessive-compulsive disorder (OCD)
  • High blood pressure (BP high hona)

4. Who Should Take (Kis ko leni chahiye)

  • Individuals with depression
  • People experiencing anxiety-related symptoms
  • Patients diagnosed with panic disorders

5. When NOT to Take (Kab nahi leni chahiye)

  • If you are allergic to escitalopram or citalopram
  • If you have a history of seizures
  • If you have unstable epilepsy

6. Dosage (Kitni leni hai)

  • As prescribed
  • Weight-based dose
  • Recommended limit se zyada na len
  • Agar dose bhool jayein to yaad aane par le lein. Agar agli dose ka waqt qareeb ho to dose skip karein. Double dose kabhi na lein.

7. How to Take (Kaise leni hai)

  • Once daily (roz ek dafa)
  • Same time (har din aik hi waqt)
  • Morning preferred (subah lena behtar)
  • With or without food (khane ke sath ya baghair)

8. Best Time (Kab leni chahiye)

  • Morning (subah)
  • Daily same time (routine maintain karein)

9. Empty Stomach or After Food (Khali pait ya khane ke baad)

  • Dono taraf se le sakte hain — khali pait ya khane ke baad. Agar stomach sensitive ho to khane ke baad lena behtar hai.

10. Warnings (Ihtiyat)

  • Avoid using Morcet Tablet if you are allergic to escitalopram or citalopram
  • Have a history of seizures

11. Precautions (Ahm ehtiyaat)

  • Cool aur dry jagah rakhein
  • Direct sunlight se door rakhein
  • Bachon ki pahunch se door rakhein

12. Side Effects (Nuksanat)

  • Decreased appetite, Dry mouth, Nausea
  • Breathing issue, Fainting, Severe swelling

13. Drug Interactions (Dawaon ke sath reaction)

  • Medicines that affect serotonin levels
  • Antidepressants

BP zyada gir sakta hai — danger ho sakta hai.

14. When to See Doctor (Kab doctor ke paas jayein)

  • Severe stomach pain
  • Chest pain
  • Behoshi (fainting)

15. Alternatives (Sasti Dusri Dawaein)

Brand NameCompanySalt (Generic)
Generic brandVariousEscitalopram as Oxalate
Alternative brandVariousEscitalopram as Oxalate

16. Price in Pakistan (Price kitni hai)

Pack SizePrice (Approx)
10 tabletsRs. 250 - 450 approx

(Note: Price pharmacy aur packing size par depend karti hai)

17. FAQs (Aksar poochay jane walay sawalat)

Q: Morcet Tablet Uses kis kaam aati hai?

A: Morcet Tablet doctor condition ke mutabiq prescribe karte hain. PakVita par iske uses aur kaise lena hai detail mein dekh sakte hain.

Q: Morcet Tablet Uses kitne mg ki hoti hai?

A: Morcet Tablet ki strengths brand aur form ke mutabiq change hoti hain. Exact strength ke liye pack label aur doctor ki advice follow karein.

Q: Pakistan mein Morcet Tablet Uses ka price kya hai?

A: Price pharmacy aur city ke hisab se vary kar sakti hai. Updated daam ke liye local store ya online listing verify karein.

Q: Kya Morcet Tablet Uses pregnancy mein safe hai?

A: Pregnancy mein koi bhi medicine self-use na karein. Is medicine ka use hamesha doctor se pooch kar hi karein.

Q: Morcet Tablet Uses ke nuksanat kya hain?

A: Common nuksanat mild ho sakte hain lekin severe symptoms par foran doctor se rabta karein. Dose overdose se bachna bohat zaroori hai.

18. Medical Review (Medical jaiza)

Compiled by the PakVita Editorial Team · AI-assisted drafting with editorial review · Sourced from DRAP, WHO, BNF · Last updated: 2025-10-20 Last Updated: 2026-04-23

19. Disclaimer (Zaroori tanbeeh)

Is page ki maloomat sirf awareness ke liye hai. Yeh medical advice nahi hai. Koi bhi dawa lene se pehle apne doctor ya pharmacist se zaroor milein. PakVita kisi bhi nuksaan ki zimmedari nahi leta.

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Frequently Asked Questions

Morcet Tablet Uses kis kaam aati hai?

Morcet Tablet doctor condition ke mutabiq prescribe karte hain. PakVita par iske uses aur kaise lena hai detail mein dekh sakte hain.

Morcet Tablet Uses kitne mg ki hoti hai?

Morcet Tablet ki strengths brand aur form ke mutabiq change hoti hain. Exact strength ke liye pack label aur doctor ki advice follow karein.

Pakistan mein Morcet Tablet Uses ka price kya hai?

Price pharmacy aur city ke hisab se vary kar sakti hai. Updated daam ke liye local store ya online listing verify karein.

Kya Morcet Tablet Uses pregnancy mein safe hai?

Pregnancy mein koi bhi medicine self-use na karein. Is medicine ka use hamesha doctor se pooch kar hi karein.

Morcet Tablet Uses ke nuksanat kya hain?

Common nuksanat mild ho sakte hain lekin severe symptoms par foran doctor se rabta karein. Dose overdose se bachna bohat zaroori hai.

Sources

  1. DRAP Registered Products Database Drug Regulatory Authority of Pakistan
  2. WHO Model List of Essential Medicines, 23rd ed. (2023) World Health Organization
  3. British National Formulary (BNF) BMJ Group & Pharmaceutical Press

Medical disclaimer

This page is for educational use only and does not replace professional medical advice. Always confirm diagnosis, dose, and interactions with a qualified doctor or pharmacist before starting or changing any medicine.