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Paroxet 10 Mg Tablet is a commercial drug that is prescribed in the form of Tablet. It is typically used for the treatment of Depression. Secondary and off-label uses of Paroxet 10 Mg Tablet have also been mentioned below.
The optimal dosage of Paroxet 10 Mg Tablet is largely dependent on the individual's body weight, medical history, gender and age. Besides the medical condition it is advised for, the route of administration also plays an important role in determining the correct drug dosage. For detailed information on this, read through the dosage section.
Apart from the aforementioned side effects, Paroxet 10 Mg Tablet can also lead to other problems, which have been listed below. These side effects of Paroxet 10 Mg Tablet are usually temporary and subside with the completion of treatment. However, if these continue for a longer time, consult your doctor right away.
Paroxet 10 Mg Tablet's effect during pregnancy is Severe and Severe while nursing. Further, the section on Paroxet 10 Mg Tablet related warnings talks about Paroxet 10 Mg Tablet's effects on the liver, heart and kidney.
Paroxet 10 Mg Tablet is contraindicated in people with pre-existing medical conditions like Depression as it can result in adverse effects. Other conditions have been mentioned below in the Paroxet 10 Mg Tablet contraindications section.
Additionally, Paroxet 10 Mg Tablet may also adversely react with other medicines. See below for a complete list.
In addition to these precautions, you may also note that Paroxet 10 Mg Tablet is not safe while driving, and is is not addictive in nature.
Paroxet 10 Mg Tablet is used to treat the following -
Main Benefits
Other Benefits
This is the usual dosage recommended in most common treatment cases. Please remember that every patient and their case is different, so the dosage can be different based on the disease, route of administration, patient's age and medical history.
Find the right dosage based on disease and age
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Based on research, the following side effects have been observed when Paroxet 10 Mg Tablet is used -
Moderate
Mild
Is the use of Paroxet 10 Mg Tablet safe for pregnant women?
Pregnant women may get severe side effects after taking Paroxet. If you are pregnant, do not take Paroxet without a doctor's advice.
Is the use of Paroxet 10 Mg Tablet safe during breastfeeding?
Paroxet may cause serious side effects in breastfeeding women, so do not take this drug without doctor's advice.
What is the effect of Paroxet 10 Mg Tablet on the Kidneys?
Paroxet rarely harms the kidneys.
What is the effect of Paroxet 10 Mg Tablet on the Liver?
Very few cases of side effects of Paroxet on the liver have been reported.
What is the effect of Paroxet 10 Mg Tablet on the Heart?
Side effects of Paroxet rarely affect the heart.
Paroxet 10 Mg Tablet should not be taken with following medicines due to severe side effects it may cause to patients -
Severe
Moderate
Mild
If you are suffering from any of the following diseases, you should not take Paroxet 10 Mg Tablet unless your doctor advises you to do so -
Is this Paroxet 10 Mg Tablet habit forming or addictive?
No, there is no any evidence that Paroxet 10 Mg Tablet is addictive.
Is it safe to drive or operate heavy machinery when consuming?
After taking Paroxet 10 Mg Tablet you may feel sleepy. So it is not advised to perform these activities.
Is it safe?
Paroxet 10 Mg Tablet should be used only after doctor's advice.
Is it able to treat mental disorders?
Yes, this Paroxet 10 Mg Tablet works for mental disorders.
Interaction between Food and Paroxet 10 Mg Tablet
You can take Paroxet 10 Mg Tablet with food.
Interaction between Alcohol and Paroxet 10 Mg Tablet
Consult your doctor before consuming alcohol while taking Paroxet 10 Mg Tablet as it can have severe side effects.
Yes, Paroxet causes sleepiness or drowsiness but this occurs in a few cases only. It is a rare side effect of this drug.
Yes, Paroxet has been reported to cause weight fluctuation (weight gain or loss). It is a known side effect of this drug. However, if you experience any unusual sudden weight gain or loss after taking this drug, then consult it with your doctor without further delay.
No, Paroxet is not addictive. It has not been reported to cause addiction among those who are taking this drug.
Yes, Paroxet may cause increased thirst but it occurs only in a few cases. This is because Paroxet lower the levels of sodium (hyponatremia) which leads to increased thirst. This side effect is reversible and it goes away after discontinuation of this drug.
The duration of treatment may vary depending upon the severity of depression. Take Paroxet as advised by your doctor. Do not discontinue the drug suddenly or take it longer than prescribed by your doctor to avoid unpleasant side effects.
This medicine data has been created by -
B.Pharma, Pharmacy
7 Years of Experience
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