Description
Product Introduction:
Paxidep CR 12.5 Tablet is a medication belonging to the selective serotonin reuptake inhibitor (SSRI) class, commonly prescribed for the treatment of depression, anxiety disorders, panic disorder, and obsessive-compulsive disorder (OCD). It works by increasing the levels of serotonin, a neurotransmitter in the brain that helps regulate mood, emotions, and other mental processes. By boosting serotonin levels, Paxidep CR 12.5 Tablet can improve mood, reduce anxiety, and alleviate symptoms of stress and depression.
This medication is typically prescribed for long-term management of mental health conditions and may take a few weeks to show noticeable improvements. Paxidep CR 12.5 Tablet can be taken with or without food, and your doctor will prescribe the correct dose based on your condition and response to treatment.
SALT COMPOSITION:
- Paroxetine (12.5 mg)
Key Uses of Paxidep CR 12.5 Tablet:
- Treatment of Depression: Helps elevate mood and relieves symptoms of depression.
- Treatment of Panic Disorder: Reduces the frequency and severity of panic attacks.
- Treatment of Anxiety Disorder: Alleviates anxiety and excessive worry.
- Treatment of Obsessive-Compulsive Disorder (OCD): Reduces compulsive behaviors and obsessive thoughts.
Benefits of Paxidep CR 12.5 Tablet:
- Improves Mood and Reduces Anxiety: By increasing serotonin levels in the brain, Paxidep CR 12.5 Tablet helps improve mood and reduces feelings of anxiety, tension, and worry.
- Less Sedating: Compared to older antidepressants, it generally causes fewer sedating effects, making it suitable for long-term treatment.
- Reduces Symptoms of Depression and Anxiety: Helps manage the symptoms of depression, panic disorder, OCD, and generalized anxiety disorder.
- Better Sleep: By balancing serotonin levels, it can help with sleep disturbances caused by depression or anxiety.
How to Use Paxidep CR 12.5 Tablet:
- Take Paxidep CR 12.5 Tablet exactly as prescribed by your doctor.
- Dosage: Typically taken once a day, in the morning, with or without food.
- It is important to take this medication at the same time every day to maintain consistent levels in the body.
- Do not adjust the dose or stop taking it abruptly without consulting your doctor, as it may lead to withdrawal symptoms or worsen your condition.
- It may take 4-6 weeks before you feel the full effects, so patience and consistency are key in the treatment process.
Common Side Effects of Paxidep CR 12.5 Tablet:
Most side effects are mild and temporary. However, if they persist or become bothersome, consult your doctor.
- Nausea
- Fatigue
- Dry mouth
- Loss of appetite
- Increased sweating
- Dizziness
- Nervousness
- Tremors
- Insomnia (difficulty sleeping)
- Constipation
- Sexual side effects: Decreased libido, delayed ejaculation, erectile dysfunction
Important Safety Information:
- Medical Conditions: Inform your doctor if you have a history of epilepsy (seizures), diabetes, liver or kidney problems, glaucoma, or heart conditions, as these may affect your treatment.
- Pregnancy and Breastfeeding: Consult your doctor if you are pregnant, planning to become pregnant, or breastfeeding. This medication may not be suitable during pregnancy or breastfeeding.
- Drug Interactions: Paxidep CR 12.5 Tablet may interact with other medications, especially other antidepressants or MAO inhibitors. Always inform your doctor about any medications you are currently taking to avoid interactions.
How Paxidep CR 12.5 Tablet Works:
Paxidep CR 12.5 Tablet is an SSRI (Selective Serotonin Reuptake Inhibitor). It works by increasing serotonin levels in the brain. Serotonin is a neurotransmitter involved in regulating mood, sleep, and appetite. By increasing serotonin, Paxidep helps alleviate symptoms of depression, anxiety, panic, and obsessive-compulsive disorders.
Marketer:
Sun Pharmaceutical Industries Ltd