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Paroxetine 12.5mg

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Paxonil 12.5mg Tablet 15s
Paxonil 12.5mg Tablet 15s
Paxonil 12.5mg Tablet 15s
Paxonil 12.5mg Tablet 15s

Paxonil 12.5mg Tablet 15s

Alteus Biogenics Pvt. Ltd.
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Treatment of Depression / Treatment of Panic disorder / Treatment of Anxiety disorder

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Benefits

Treatment of Depression / Treatment of Panic disorder / Treatment of Anxiety disorderTreatment of Depression / Treatment of Panic disorder / Treatment of Anxiety disorder

In Treatment of Depression Paxonil 12.5mg Tablet works by increasing the level of a chemical called serotonin in the brain. This improves your mood, relieves anxiety, tension, and helps you sleep better. It has fewer side effects than older antidepressants. It usually takes 4-6 weeks for this medicine to work so you need to keep taking it even if you feel it is not working. Do not stop taking it, even if you feel better unless your doctor advises you to. In Treatment of Panic disorder Paxonil 12.5mg Tablet can help relieve symptoms of many panic disorders including panic attacks. It can help you feel calmer and improve your ability to deal with problems. Do not stop taking it, even when you feel better, unless your doctor advises you to. In Treatment of Anxiety disorder Paxonil 12.5mg Tablet helps relieve symptoms of many anxiety disorders including obsessive-compulsive disorder and generalized anxiety disorder by increasing the level of a chemical called serotonin in your brain. It has fewer side effects than older antidepressants and is normally taken once a day. It helps you feel calm with a better ability to deal with problems. Exercise and a healthy diet can also improve your mood. Keep taking the medicine until your doctor advises you to stop.In Treatment of Depression Paxonil 12.5mg Tablet works by increasing the level of a chemical called serotonin in the brain. This improves your mood, relieves anxiety, tension, and helps you sleep better. It has fewer side effects than older antidepressants. It usually takes 4-6 weeks for this medicine to work so you need to keep taking it even if you feel it is not working. Do not stop taking it, even if you feel better unless your doctor advises you to. In Treatment of Panic disorder Paxonil 12.5mg Tablet can help relieve symptoms of many panic disorders including panic attacks. It can help you feel calmer and improve your ability to deal with problems. Do not stop taking it, even when you feel better, unless your doctor advises you to. In Treatment of Anxiety disorder Paxonil 12.5mg Tablet helps relieve symptoms of many anxiety disorders including obsessive-compulsive disorder and generalized anxiety disorder by increasing the level of a chemical called serotonin in your brain. It has fewer side effects than older antidepressants and is normally taken once a day. It helps you feel calm with a better ability to deal with problems. Exercise and a healthy diet can also improve your mood. Keep taking the medicine until your doctor advises you to stop.

Side Effects

The majority of side effects typically do not necessitate medical intervention. and disappear as your body adjusts to the medicine. Doctor consultation is advised if they persist or if you're worried about them.The majority of side effects typically do not necessitate medical intervention. and disappear as your body adjusts to the medicine. Doctor consultation is advised if they persist or if you're worried about them.

How to use

Follow your doctor's guidance regarding the dose and duration of this medication. Ingest it without breaking or crushing. Do not chew, crush or break it. Paxonil 12.5mg Tablet can be taken it with or without food, although it's advisable to take it consistently at the same time.Follow your doctor's guidance regarding the dose and duration of this medication. Ingest it without breaking or crushing. Do not chew, crush or break it. Paxonil 12.5mg Tablet can be taken it with or without food, although it's advisable to take it consistently at the same time.

How it works

Paxonil 12.5mg Tablet is a selective serotonin reuptake inhibitor (SSRI) antidepressant. It works by increasing the levels of serotonin, a chemical messenger in the brain. This improves mood and physical symptoms of depression and also relieves symptoms of panic disorder, anxiety, and obsessive-compulsive disorder.Paxonil 12.5mg Tablet is a selective serotonin reuptake inhibitor (SSRI) antidepressant. It works by increasing the levels of serotonin, a chemical messenger in the brain. This improves mood and physical symptoms of depression and also relieves symptoms of panic disorder, anxiety, and obsessive-compulsive disorder.

Alcohol

Unsafe: Avoid consuming alcohol with Paxonil 12.5mg Tablet as it is deemed unsafe.Unsafe: Avoid consuming alcohol with Paxonil 12.5mg Tablet as it is deemed unsafe.

Pregnancy

Not Safe: Paxonil 12.5mg Tablet is highly unsafe to use during pregnancy. Seek your doctor's advice as studies on pregnant women and animals have shown significant harmful effects to the developing baby.Not Safe: Paxonil 12.5mg Tablet is highly unsafe to use during pregnancy. Seek your doctor's advice as studies on pregnant women and animals have shown significant harmful effects to the developing baby.

Breast feeding

Seek medical advice from your doctor: Paxonil 12.5mg Tablet is probably unsafe to use during breastfeeding. Limited human data suggests that the drug may pass into the breastmilk and harm the baby.Seek medical advice from your doctor: Paxonil 12.5mg Tablet is probably unsafe to use during breastfeeding. Limited human data suggests that the drug may pass into the breastmilk and harm the baby.

Driving

Not Safe: Paxonil 12.5mg Tablet may decrease alertness, affect your vision or make you feel sleepy and dizzy. Do not drive if these symptoms occur.Not Safe: Paxonil 12.5mg Tablet may decrease alertness, affect your vision or make you feel sleepy and dizzy. Do not drive if these symptoms occur.

Kidney

Caution Advised: Paxonil 12.5mg Tablet should be used with caution in patients with kidney disease. Dose adjustment of Paxonil 12.5mg Tablet may be needed. Doctor consultation is advised.Caution Advised: Paxonil 12.5mg Tablet should be used with caution in patients with kidney disease. Dose adjustment of Paxonil 12.5mg Tablet may be needed. Doctor consultation is advised.

Liver

Caution Advised: Paxonil 12.5mg Tablet should be used with caution in patients with liver disease. Dose adjustment of Paxonil 12.5mg Tablet may be needed. Doctor consultation is advised.Caution Advised: Paxonil 12.5mg Tablet should be used with caution in patients with liver disease. Dose adjustment of Paxonil 12.5mg Tablet may be needed. Doctor consultation is advised.

What if I forget to take it?

If a dose of Paxonil 12.5mg Tablet is missed, take it promptly. However, if your next dose is approaching, skip the missed dose and resume your regular schedule. Avoid doubling the dose.If a dose of Paxonil 12.5mg Tablet is missed, take it promptly. However, if your next dose is approaching, skip the missed dose and resume your regular schedule. Avoid doubling the dose.

Manufacturer Address

Alteus Biogenics Pvt. Ltd., 14-B Dover Lane, Kolkata - 700029, WB, India.

Frequently asked questions

Does Paxonil 12.5mg Tablet affect my sex life?
Paxonil 12.5mg Tablet can impact sexual desire and orgasm in both genders, and may cause abnormal erections and ejaculation in men.
What is the effect of Paxonil 12.5mg Tablet on children?
Paxonil 12.5mg Tablet is not recommended for children under 18 due to increased risks of side effects like suicidal thoughts and aggression. Discuss concerns with your doctor if prescribed.
Can I stop taking Paxonil 12.5mg Tablet if my symptoms worsen?
Do not stop taking Paxonil 12.5mg Tablet without consulting your doctor. Worsening symptoms can occur initially, but if they persist after 1-2 weeks, seek medical advice.
Should diabetics be cautious when taking Paxonil 12.5mg Tablet?
Yes, Paxonil 12.5mg Tablet may affect blood sugar levels, requiring adjustments to insulin or antidiabetic medications. Consult your doctor and monitor blood sugar regularly.
Can I take Paxonil 12.5mg Tablet with tamoxifen for breast cancer?
No, do not take Paxonil 12.5mg Tablet with tamoxifen, as it may reduce tamoxifen's effectiveness and increase the risk of breast cancer recurrence.
When will I start feeling better after taking Paxonil 12.5mg Tablet?
You may notice improvement in symptoms after 1-2 weeks, but full benefits may take 4-6 weeks. Consult your doctor if no improvement occurs.

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