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Paroxet 25 Mg Tablet SR is a prescription medicine that is available as a Tablet. Depression are some of its major therapeutic uses. Other than this, Paroxet 25 Mg Tablet SR has some other therapeutic uses, which have been discussed ahead.
The optimal dosage of Paroxet 25 Mg Tablet SR 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. Refer to the dosage section for a detailed discussion.
Apart from the aforementioned side effects, Paroxet 25 Mg Tablet SR can also lead to other problems, which have been listed below. Such side effects of Paroxet 25 Mg Tablet SR normally do not last long and go away once the treatment is completed. Please speak with your doctor if these side effects worsen or persist for a longer duration.
In addition, Paroxet 25 Mg Tablet SR's effect is Severe during pregnancy and Severe for lactating mothers. Warnings related to Paroxet 25 Mg Tablet SR's effects on the liver, heart and kidney, if any, have been listed below.
Individuals suffering from medical conditions like Depression must refrain from the use of Paroxet 25 Mg Tablet SR since this can cause severe adverse effects. Other conditions have been mentioned below in the Paroxet 25 Mg Tablet SR contraindications section.
Additionally, Paroxet 25 Mg Tablet SR may also adversely react with other medicines. See below for a complete list.
In addition to the above precautions for Paroxet 25 Mg Tablet SR, it is important to know that it is not safe while driving, and is not habit-forming.
Paroxet 25 Mg Tablet SR 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 25 Mg Tablet SR is used -
Moderate
Mild
Is the use of Paroxet 25 Mg Tablet SR 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 25 Mg Tablet SR 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 25 Mg Tablet SR on the Kidneys?
Paroxet rarely harms the kidneys.
What is the effect of Paroxet 25 Mg Tablet SR on the Liver?
Very few cases of side effects of Paroxet on the liver have been reported.
What is the effect of Paroxet 25 Mg Tablet SR on the Heart?
Side effects of Paroxet rarely affect the heart.
Paroxet 25 Mg Tablet SR 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 25 Mg Tablet SR unless your doctor advises you to do so -
Is this Paroxet 25 Mg Tablet SR habit forming or addictive?
No, there is no any evidence that Paroxet 25 Mg Tablet SR is addictive.
Is it safe to drive or operate heavy machinery when consuming?
After taking Paroxet 25 Mg Tablet SR you may feel sleepy. So it is not advised to perform these activities.
Is it safe?
Paroxet 25 Mg Tablet SR should be used only after doctor's advice.
Is it able to treat mental disorders?
Yes, this Paroxet 25 Mg Tablet SR works for mental disorders.
Interaction between Food and Paroxet 25 Mg Tablet SR
You can take Paroxet 25 Mg Tablet SR with food.
Interaction between Alcohol and Paroxet 25 Mg Tablet SR
Consult your doctor before consuming alcohol while taking Paroxet 25 Mg Tablet SR 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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