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Paxotus-25 Tablet works by inhibiting serotonin's reuptake by nerves, a mood-enhancing chemical messenger in the brain that communicates between brain cells. This increases serotonin concentrations in the nerve synapse, thereby helping in regulating mood.
Paxotus-25 Tablet is used to treat anxiety disorders such as obsessive-compulsive disorder (OCD), panic disorder, social anxiety disorder, post-traumatic stress disorder, premenstrual dysphoric disorder, and generalised anxiety disorder.
Do not discontinue Paxotus-25 Tablet without consulting your doctor as it could lead to withdrawal effects. To treat your condition effectually, continue taking Paxotus-25 Tablet for as long as prescribed. Do not be reluctant to speak with your doctor if you feel any difficulty while taking Paxotus-25 Tablet ; the doctor may reduce the dose gradually.
Paxotus-25 Tablet may cause decreased libido (sex drive), impotence (erectile dysfunction), abnormal ejaculation and problems with orgasm. Consult your doctor if you have any concerns regarding this.
Dry mouth could be a side-effect of Paxotus-25 Tablet . Limiting caffeine intake, avoiding smoking and mouthwashes containing alcohol, drinking water regularly and chewing sugar-free gum/candy might stimulate saliva and prevent drying of the mouth.
Please consult your doctor before taking Paxotus-25 Tablet if you have glaucoma as Paxotus-25 Tablet might cause increased pressure in the eye.
Consult your doctor before taking Paxotus-25 Tablet if you have diabetes as Paxotus-25 Tablet might fluctuate blood glucose levels. Regular monitoring of blood sugar levels is advised if you are taking Paxotus-25 Tablet . Talk to your doctor if your blood sugar levels are unstable.
People taking antidepressants such as Paxotus-25 Tablet are more likely at risk of developing suicidal thoughts. Talk to your doctor immediately if you have thoughts of harming or killing yourself.
Consult your doctor before taking tamoxifen (used to treat cancer) along with Paxotus-25 Tablet as Paxotus-25 Tablet might make tamoxifen less effective.
Paxotus-25 Tablet may cause unusual bleeding or bruising such as vomiting blood or passing blood in stools. Therefore, talk to your doctor before taking Paxotus-25 Tablet if you have a history of bleeding disorders or if you are taking medicines that might increase the risk of bleeding such as blood thinners (warfarin), anti-psychotics (perphenazine or clozapine), tricyclic antidepressants (clomipramine), or NSAID’s (acetylsalicylic acid, ibuprofen, celecoxib, etodolac, diclofenac, meloxicam).
Alcohol
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Avoid consumption of alcohol while taking Paxotus-25 Tablet as it may make your symptoms or side-effects worse.
Pregnancy
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Paxotus-25 Tablet belongs to pregnancy category D. It is not recommended to take Paxotus-25 Tablet if you are pregnant or planning for pregnancy as Paxotus-25 Tablet might cause foetal harm.
Breast Feeding
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Paxotus-25 Tablet may pass into breastmilk. Consult your doctor before taking Paxotus-25 Tablet ; your doctor will decide whether Paxotus-25 Tablet can be taken by breastfeeding mothers or not.
Driving
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Avoid driving or operating machinery as Paxotus-25 Tablet may cause dizziness, confusion, sleepiness and blurred vision.
Liver
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Dose adjustment may be needed in patients with liver impairment. Please consult your doctor if you have a liver impairment or any concerns regarding this.
Kidney
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Dose adjustment may be needed in patients with kidney impairment. Please consult your doctor if you have kidney impairment or any concerns regarding this.
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Paxotus-25 Tablet is not recommended for children below 18 years as the safety and effectiveness have not been established.
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About Paxotus-25 Tablet
Paxotus-25 Tablet belongs to a group of medicines called antidepressants used to treat a major depressive disorder, obsessive-compulsive disorder (OCD), panic disorder, social anxiety disorder, post-traumatic stress disorder, premenstrual dysphoria disorder and generalised anxiety disorder. Depression is a mood disorder characterised by sadness, unhappiness, anger, hopelessness or loss that interferes with a person’s daily activities.
Paxotus-25 Tablet contains ‘Paroxetine’, which is a selective serotonin reuptake inhibitor. It works by inhibiting serotonin's reuptake, a mood-enhancing chemical messenger in the brain that communicates between brain cells. This helps increase serotonin concentrations in the nerve synapse, thereby regulating mood and treating depression and anxiety disorders.
Take Paxotus-25 Tablet as prescribed. You are advised to take Paxotus-25 Tablet for as long as your doctor has prescribed it for you depending on your medical condition and response to the treatment. In some cases, you may experience certain common side-effects such as insomnia (difficulty sleeping), dizziness, headache, diarrhoea, nausea, fatigue, dry mouth, loss of appetite, and sexual disturbances. You are advised to talk to your doctor if the side effects persist or worsen.
Do not take Paxotus-25 Tablet if you are pregnant, as it may cause harm to the foetus. Consult your doctor before taking Paxotus-25 Tablet if you are breastfeeding. Avoid driving or operating machinery as Paxotus-25 Tablet may cause dizziness, confusion, sleepiness and blurred vision. Paxotus-25 Tablet is not recommended for children below 18 years as the safety and effectiveness have not been established. Avoid consumption of alcohol while taking Paxotus-25 Tablet as it may make your symptoms or side-effects worse. Keep your doctor informed about your health condition and medicines to rule out any side-effects.
Uses of Paxotus-25 Tablet
Medicinal Benefits
Paxotus-25 Tablet belongs to a group of antidepressant medicines called selective serotonin reuptake inhibitors. Paxotus-25 Tablet is used to treat major depressive disorder, obsessive-compulsive disorder (OCD), panic disorder, social anxiety disorder, post-traumatic stress disorder, premenstrual dysphoric disorder, and generalised anxiety disorder. Paxotus-25 Tablet works by inhibiting serotonin's reuptake by nerves, a mood-enhancing chemical messenger in the brain that communicates between brain cells. This helps increase serotonin concentrations in the nerve synapse, thereby regulating mood and treating depression and anxiety disorders. Paxotus-25 Tablet has fewer unwanted side effects than older antidepressants and helps people recover from depression.
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Side Effects of Paxotus-25 Tablet
Drug Warnings
Do not take Paxotus-25 Tablet if you are allergic to any of its contents; if you are taking monoamine oxidase inhibitors (MAOI) or have taken them in the last 14 days, or if you are taking antipsychotic medicines such as thioridazine or pimozide. Consult your doctor immediately if you have suicidal thoughts, such as killing or harming yourself. Inform your doctor if you have/had epilepsy, mania, diabetes, low sodium levels in blood, glaucoma, or are undergoing treatment for severe depression called electro-convulsive therapy. Do not take Paxotus-25 Tablet if you are pregnant, as it may cause harm to the foetus. Consult your doctor before taking Paxotus-25 Tablet if you are breastfeeding. Avoid driving or operating machinery as Paxotus-25 Tablet may cause dizziness, confusion, sleepiness and blurred vision. Paxotus-25 Tablet is not recommended for children below 18 years as the safety and effectiveness have not been established. Avoid consumption of alcohol while taking Paxotus-25 Tablet as it may make your symptoms or side-effects worse.
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