RAXIT 30MG TABLET

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Composition FOR Raxit 30mg Tablet

Paroxetine(30mg)

food interaction for Raxit Tablet

alcohol interaction for Raxit Tablet

pregnancy interaction for Raxit Tablet

lactation interaction for Raxit Tablet

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alcohol
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RAXIT 30MG TABLET may be taken with or without food.
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CAUTION
It is unsafe to consume alcohol with RAXIT 30MG TABLET
UNSAFE
RAXIT 30MG TABLET is highly unsafe during pregnancy. It can cause serious harm to the unborn baby, including birth defects and pregnancy loss. Do not use this medicine if you are pregnant or planning to become pregnant.
UNSAFE
RAXIT 30MG 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.
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SALT INFORMATION FOR Raxit 30mg Tablet

Paroxetine(30mg)

Raxit tablet uses

{med_name} is used in the treatment of depression, anxiety disorder, obsessive-compulsive disorder, phobia, post traumatic stress disorder and Panic disorder.

How raxit tablet works

RAXIT 30MG 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 raxit tablet

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

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Expert advice FOR Raxit Tablet

  • 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 Raxit 30mg Tablet

Paroxetine

Q. After how many days of taking RAXIT 30MG 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 RAXIT 30MG TABLET. Can I stop it on my own or do I need to consult the doctor?
No, do not stop taking RAXIT 30MG TABLET abruptly, without consulting your doctor. This is a common problem with RAXIT 30MG 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 RAXIT 30MG TABLET affect my sex life?
Yes, RAXIT 30MG 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 RAXIT 30MG TABLET on children?
RAXIT 30MG 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 RAXIT 30MG TABLET. If your doctor has prescribed RAXIT 30MG 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 RAXIT 30MG TABLET with it?
No, you should not take RAXIT 30MG TABLET if you are receiving tamoxifen. Tamoxifen often causes hot flashes (episodes of feeling extremely hot), which can be treated with RAXIT 30MG TABLET. But RAXIT 30MG TABLET may reduce the effectiveness of tamoxifen and can lead to recurrence of breast cancer.
Q. Do I need to be careful while taking RAXIT 30MG TABLET if I am a diabetic?
Yes, you need to be careful while taking this medicine if you are a diabetic. RAXIT 30MG 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 12 November, 2025, by Dr. Rajeev Sharma (MBA, MBBS)