Paxinta CR 12.5 Tablet

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Composition FOR Paxinta 12.5mg Tablet PR

Paroxetine(12.5mg)

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Paxinta CR 12.5 Tablet may be taken with or without food, but it is better to take it at a fixed time.
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CAUTION
It is unsafe to consume alcohol with Paxinta CR 12.5 Tablet.
UNSAFE
Paxinta CR 12.5 Tablet is highly unsafe to use during pregnancy. Seek your doctor's advice as studies on pregnant women and animals have shown significant harmful effects to the developing baby.
UNSAFE
Paxinta CR 12.5 Tablet is probably unsafe to use during breastfeeding. Limited human data suggests that the drug may pass into the breastmilk and harm the baby.
CONSULT YOUR DOCTOR

SALT INFORMATION FOR Paxinta 12.5mg Tablet PR

Paroxetine(12.5mg)

Paxinta tablet pr uses

{med_name} is used in the treatment of depression, Panic disorder and anxiety disorder.

How paxinta tablet pr works

Paxinta CR 12.5 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 panic disorder, anxiety, and obsessive-compulsive disorder.

Common side effects of paxinta tablet pr

Nausea, Fatigue, Dryness in mouth, Loss of appetite, Increased sweating, Dizziness, Nervousness, Tremors, Low sexual desire, Insomnia (difficulty in sleeping), Confusion, Constipation, Erectile dysfunction, Delayed ejaculation, Decreased libido

SUBSTITUTES FOR Paxinta Tablet PR

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  • Xet CR 12.5 Tablet
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  • Patroxta 12.5 Tablet PR
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    Rs. 18.60/Tablet PR
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  • Paradise XR 12.5 Tablet
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    Torrent Pharmaceuticals Ltd
    Rs. 20.90/Tablet PR
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  • Depaxil CR 12.5 Tablet
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    Rs. 21.50/Tablet PR
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Expert advice FOR Paxinta Tablet PR

  • It can take 2-3 weeks for Paroxetine to start working.
  • Do not stop treatment suddenly as this may cause upset stomach, flu-like withdrawal symptoms and sleep disturbance.
  • If your doctor asks you to stop Paroxetine, you should reduce the dose slowly over 4 weeks.
  • Avoid consuming alcohol when taking Paroxetine, as it may cause excessive drowsiness and calmness.
  • The addiction/dependence potential of Paroxetine is very less.

Frequently asked questions FOR Paxinta 12.5mg Tablet PR

Paroxetine

Q. After how many days of taking Paxinta CR 12.5 Tablet will I start feeling better?
You may start to see an improvement in your symptoms after 1-2 weeks of starting the treatment. In case you do not see any improvement, do not stop the medicine and consult your doctor. It may take around 4-6 weeks to see the full benefits of the medicine.
Q. I feel that my symptoms have worsened after having started taking Paxinta CR 12.5 Tablet. Can I stop it on my own or do I need to consult the doctor?
No, do not stop taking Paxinta CR 12.5 Tablet abruptly, without consulting your doctor. This is a common problem with Paxinta CR 12.5 Tablet that initially you may feel that your symptoms have worsened but the benefits start appearing after 1-2 weeks. If the worsening does not improve even after 1-2 weeks, you must consult your doctor.
Q. Can Paxinta CR 12.5 Tablet affect my sex life?
Yes, Paxinta CR 12.5 Tablet use may affect your sex life. It can cause decreased sexual desire and inability to reach orgasm in both men and women. Additionally, men may even experience abnormal erection and ejaculation.
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Q. What is the effect of Paxinta CR 12.5 Tablet on children?
Paxinta CR 12.5 Tablet should not be used in children under 18 years of age. The reason being, patients under 18 have an increased risk of experiencing side effects such as suicidal thoughts, aggression, oppositional behavior and anger when they take Paxinta CR 12.5 Tablet. If your doctor has prescribed Paxinta CR 12.5 Tablet for your child and you are worried about these side effects, discuss it with your doctor.
Q. I have been taking tamoxifen for breast cancer. Can I take Paxinta CR 12.5 Tablet with it?
No, you should not take Paxinta CR 12.5 Tablet if you are receiving tamoxifen. Tamoxifen often causes hot flashes (episodes of feeling extremely hot), which can be treated with Paxinta CR 12.5 Tablet. But Paxinta CR 12.5 Tablet may reduce the effectiveness of tamoxifen and can lead to recurrence of breast cancer.
Q. Do I need to be careful while taking Paxinta CR 12.5 Tablet if I am a diabetic?
Yes, you need to be careful while taking this medicine if you are a diabetic. Paxinta CR 12.5 Tablet may alter your blood sugar levels and your dose of insulin or antidiabetic medicines may need adjustment. Talk to your doctor regarding this and keep a regular check on your blood sugar levels.

Content on this page was last updated on 20 June, 2024, by Dr. Varun Gupta (MD Pharmacology)