Praxet Information
Praxet is a commercial drug that is prescribed in the form of Tablet. It is primarily used for the treatment of Depression. Secondary and off-label uses of Praxet have also been mentioned below.
The correct dosage of Praxet depends on the patient's age, gender, and medical history. 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.
While these are the most often observed Praxet side effects, there are can be others also. These have been listed below. Usually, these side effects of Praxet go away soon, and do not persist beyond the duration of the treatment. However, if these continue for a longer time, consult your doctor right away.
In addition, Praxet's effect is Severe during pregnancy and Severe for lactating mothers. Further, the section on Praxet related warnings talks about Praxet's effects on the liver, heart and kidney.
Praxet is contraindicated in people with pre-existing medical conditions like Depression as it can result in adverse effects. Some other conditions that can be affected by Praxet are listed in the contraindications section below.
Additionally, Praxet may also adversely react with other medicines. See below for a complete list.
Along with the above-mentioned precautions, remember that taking Praxet is considered not safe while driving, and is not addictive.
Praxet Benefits & Uses
Praxet is used to treat the following -
Main Benefits
Other Benefits
Praxet Dosage & How to Take
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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Praxet Side Effects
Based on research, the following side effects have been observed when Praxet is used -
Moderate
- Memory problems
- Ejaculation disorder
- Constipation (Read More - Home remedies for constipation)
- Euphoria
- Anemia (Read More - Home Remedies for Anaemia)
- Jaundice (Read More - Home Remedies for Jaundice)
Mild
- Nausea or vomiting
- Diarrhoea
- Insomnia
- Headache
- Fatigue
- Dizziness (Read More - Home Remedies for Dizziness: Quick Tips for Instant Relief)
Praxet Related Warnings
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Is the use of Praxet safe for pregnant women?
Praxet has many dangerous side effects in pregnant women. If you are pregnant, do not consume Praxet without medical advice.
Severe -
Is the use of Praxet safe during breastfeeding?
Praxet should not be taken without taking your doctor's advice, as it may have severe side effects on breastfeeding women.
Severe -
What is the effect of Praxet on the Kidneys?
Praxet rarely harms the kidneys.
Mild -
What is the effect of Praxet on the Liver?
Praxet has very mild side effects on the liver.
Mild -
What is the effect of Praxet on the Heart?
Very few cases of side effects of Praxet on the heart have been reported.
Mild
Severe Interaction of Praxet with Other Drugs
Praxet should not be taken with following medicines due to severe side effects it may cause to patients -
Severe
Moderate
Mild
Praxet Contraindications
If you are suffering from any of the following diseases, you should not take Praxet unless your doctor advises you to do so -
- Bipolar Disorder
- Kidney Disease
- Liver Disease
- Heart Disease
- Depression
Frequently asked Questions about Praxet
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Is this Praxet habit forming or addictive?
No, you will not get addicted to Praxet.
No -
Is it safe to drive or operate heavy machinery when consuming?
No, you should not drive or operate heavy machinery after taking Praxet as you may feel sleepy.
Dangerous -
Is it safe?
Praxet is safe but it is important to consult a doctor before taking it.
Safe, but take only on Doctor's advise -
Is it able to treat mental disorders?
Yes, this Praxet works for mental disorders.
Yes
Praxet Interactions with Food and Alcohol
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Interaction between Food and Praxet
Taking Praxet with food does not harm your health.
Safe -
Interaction between Alcohol and Praxet
Taking Praxet with alcohol can have severely harmful effects on your health.
Severe
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This medicine data has been created by -
B.Pharma, Pharmacy
7 Years of Experience
References
April Hazard Vallerand, Cynthia A. Sanoski. [link]. Sixteenth Edition. Philadelphia, China: F. A. Davis Company; 2019: Page No 986-988
KD Tripathi. [link]. Seventh Edition. New Delhi, India: Jaypee Brothers Medical Publishers; 2013: Page No 461
US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) [Internet]. Maryland. USA; Package leaflet information for the user; Paxil® (paroxetine hydrochloride)
April Hazard Vallerand, Cynthia A. Sanoski. [link]. Sixteenth Edition. Philadelphia, China: F. A. Davis Company; 2019: Page No 986-988
KD Tripathi. [link]. Seventh Edition. New Delhi, India: Jaypee Brothers Medical Publishers; 2013: Page No 461
US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) [Internet]. Maryland. USA; Package leaflet information for the user; Paxil® (paroxetine hydrochloride)
