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 Roxetin 37.5 Tablet CR 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 Roxetin 37.5 Tablet CR 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 Roxetin 37.5 Tablet CR 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 Roxetin 37.5 Tablet CR 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 Roxetin 37.5 Tablet CR 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 Roxetin 37.5 Tablet CR 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. Roxetin 37.5 Tablet CR 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. Roxetin 37.5 Tablet CR can be taken it with or without food, although it's advisable to take it consistently at the same time.
How it works
Roxetin 37.5 Tablet CR 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.Roxetin 37.5 Tablet CR 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 Roxetin 37.5 Tablet CR as it is deemed unsafe.Unsafe: Avoid consuming alcohol with Roxetin 37.5 Tablet CR as it is deemed unsafe.
Pregnancy
Not Safe: Roxetin 37.5 Tablet CR 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: Roxetin 37.5 Tablet CR 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: Roxetin 37.5 Tablet CR 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: Roxetin 37.5 Tablet CR 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: Roxetin 37.5 Tablet CR may decrease alertness, affect your vision or make you feel sleepy and dizzy. Do not drive if these symptoms occur.Not Safe: Roxetin 37.5 Tablet CR may decrease alertness, affect your vision or make you feel sleepy and dizzy. Do not drive if these symptoms occur.
Kidney
Caution Advised: Roxetin 37.5 Tablet CR should be used with caution in patients with kidney disease. Dose adjustment of Roxetin 37.5 Tablet CR may be needed. Doctor consultation is advised.Caution Advised: Roxetin 37.5 Tablet CR should be used with caution in patients with kidney disease. Dose adjustment of Roxetin 37.5 Tablet CR may be needed. Doctor consultation is advised.
Liver
Caution Advised: Roxetin 37.5 Tablet CR should be used with caution in patients with liver disease. Dose adjustment of Roxetin 37.5 Tablet CR may be needed. Doctor consultation is advised.Caution Advised: Roxetin 37.5 Tablet CR should be used with caution in patients with liver disease. Dose adjustment of Roxetin 37.5 Tablet CR may be needed. Doctor consultation is advised.
What if I forget to take it?
If a dose of Roxetin 37.5 Tablet CR 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 Roxetin 37.5 Tablet CR 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.
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Frequently asked questions
Are both Roxetin & Paxidep medicines exactly the same?
Yes, both medicines have the same salt composition, dosage, and effectiveness. They work the same way in your body. The only difference is the brand — and Paxidep option is much more affordable without compromising on quality
Is Roxetin 37.5 Tablet CR safe for children?
Roxetin 37.5 Tablet CR is not recommended for children under 18 due to increased risks of side effects like suicidal thoughts and aggression. Discuss any concerns with your doctor.
Does Roxetin 37.5 Tablet CR affect my sex life?
Roxetin 37.5 Tablet CR may decrease sexual desire and cause difficulties in reaching orgasm for both men and women, as well as abnormal erection and ejaculation in men.
Can I take Roxetin 37.5 Tablet CR with tamoxifen?
No, do not take Roxetin 37.5 Tablet CR with tamoxifen, as it may reduce tamoxifen's effectiveness and increase the risk of breast cancer recurrence.
Can I stop taking Roxetin 37.5 Tablet CR if my symptoms worsen?
Do not stop taking Roxetin 37.5 Tablet CR 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 Roxetin 37.5 Tablet CR?
Yes, Roxetin 37.5 Tablet CR can affect blood sugar levels, so insulin or antidiabetic medication doses may need adjustment. Consult your doctor and monitor your blood sugar regularly.
When will I start feeling better after taking Roxetin 37.5 Tablet CR?
You may notice improvement in your symptoms after 1-2 weeks, but full benefits may take 4-6 weeks. Consult your doctor if no improvement occurs.
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