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Paxonil LS 12.5mg/0.25mg Tablet

by Alteus Biogenics Pvt Ltd

₹124₹124

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Paxonil LS 12.5mg/0.25mg Tablet

Introduction to Paxonil LS 12.5mg/0.25mg Tablet

Paxonil LS 12.5mg/0.25mg Tablet can be taken with or without food. It is advised to take it at a fixed time each day to maintain a consistent level of medicine in the blood. Take this medicine in the dose and duration advised by your doctor as it has habit-forming potential. Try to never skip any doses, but if you miss a dose of this medicine, take it as soon as you remember. Finish the full course of treatment even if you feel better. It is important not to stop taking this medicine suddenly as it may result in withdrawal symptoms.

Some common side effects of this medicine include nausea, vomiting, confusion, memory impairment, low sexual desire, confusion, and delayed ejaculation. It may cause dizziness and sleepiness. So, do not drive or do anything that requires mental focus until you know how this medicine affects you.  It is important to inform your doctor if you develop any unusual changes in mood or depression as this medicine may cause suicidal thoughts.

Take caution while taking medicine if you are suffering from liver disease. Your doctor should also know about all other medicines you are taking as many of these may make this medicine less effective or change the way it works. Inform your doctor if you are pregnant, planning pregnancy or breastfeeding.

Safety Advice for Paxonil LS 12.5mg/0.25mg Tablet

  • Moderate risk
  • High risk
  • Safe
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It is unsafe to consume alcohol with Paxonil LS 12.5mg/0.25mg Tablet.

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Paxonil LS 12.5mg/0.25mg Tablet is highly unsafe to use during pregnancy. Seek your doctors advice as studies on pregnant women and animals have shown significant harmful effects to the developing baby.

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Paxonil LS 12.5mg/0.25mg Tablet is probably unsafe to use during breastfeeding. Limited human data suggests that the drug may pass into the breastmilk and harm the baby.

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Paxonil LS 12.5mg/0.25mg Tablet may cause side effects which could affect your ability to drive.

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Paxonil LS 12.5mg/0.25mg Tablet is probably safe to use in patients with kidney disease. Limited data available suggests that dose adjustment of Paxonil LS 12.5mg/0.25mg Tablet may not be needed in these patients. Please consult your doctor.<BR>Use of Paxonil LS 12.5mg/0.25mg Tablet can cause excessive sleepiness in patients with end stage kidney disease.

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Paxonil LS 12.5mg/0.25mg Tablet should be used with caution in patients with liver disease. Dose adjustment of Paxonil LS 12.5mg/0.25mg Tablet may be needed. Please consult your doctor.

How Paxonil LS 12.5mg/0.25mg Tablet works

Paxonil LS 12.5mg/0.25mg Tablet is a combination of two medicines: Paroxetine and Clonazepam which has mood-enhancing and anxiety-lowering effects. Paroxetine is selective serotonin reuptake inhibitor (SSRI) which increases the levels of serotonin, a chemical messenger that improves mood. Clonazepam is a benzodiazepine (BZD) which increases the action of GABA, a chemical messenger that suppresses the abnormal activity of the nerve cells in the brain.

How To Use Paxonil LS 12.5mg/0.25mg Tablet

  • Take this medicine in the dose and duration as advised by your doctor. Swallow it as a whole. Do not chew, crush or break it. Paxonil LS 12.5mg/0.25mg Tablet may be taken with or without food, but it is better to take it at a fixed time.

Side Effects Of Paxonil LS 12.5mg/0.25mg Tablet

  • Nausea
  • Vomiting
  • Diarrhea
  • Confusion
  • Memory impairment
  • Uncoordinated body movements
  • Drowsiness
  • Tiredness
  • Anorgasmia (decreased orgasm)
  • Low sexual desire
  • Delayed ejaculation

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FAQ's on Paxonil LS 12.5mg/0.25mg Tablet

How to manage weight gain associated with the use of Paxonil LS?

There are reports that suggest that the use of Paxonil LS can cause weight gain. If you keep good eating habits and exercise regularly, you might not gain any weight. It is important to remember that it is easier to stop weight gain than losing increased weight.

Can the use of Paxonil LS cause sleepiness?

Yes, Paxonil LS can make you feel sleepy. Avoid driving, operating machinery, working at heights or participating in potentially dangerous activities till you know how this medicine affects you.

What are the instructions for the storage and disposal of Paxonil LS?

Keep this medicine in the packet or the container it came in, tightly closed. Store it according to the instructions mentioned on the pack or label. Dispose of the unused medicine. Make sure it is not consumed by pets, children and other people.

Can I drink alcohol while taking Paxonil LS?

No, do not drink alcohol while taking Paxonil LS. Drinking alcohol can increase the severity of drowsiness or sleepiness caused by Paxonil LS.

Are there any important warnings associated with the use of Paxonil LS?

Paxonil LS may increase the suicidal thoughts or actions in some patients, in the first few months of the treatment. Patients having mood or behavioral disorder have a high risk of suicidal thoughts and actions. You should pay close attention and report your doctor of any changes in behavior or mood. Make sure that you visit the doctor for the follow-up appointments as scheduled.

Can the use of Paxonil LS affect my sex life?

The use of Paxonil LS can affect the sexual life of both men and women. Different sexual problems can occur due to Paxonil LS like decreased sexual desire, erectile dysfunction (inability to develop or maintain erection during the sexual activity) and inability to reach orgasm. It can also cause a decrease in satisfaction and cause discomfort during intercourse. If you experience these problems, discuss with your doctor.

Can I stop taking Paxonil LS when my symptoms are relieved?

No, you should continue taking Paxonil LS even if you feel well. If you stop Paxonil LS suddenly, serious withdrawal symptoms may occur. Your doctor will probably decrease your dose gradually.

How long does Paxonil LS take to work?

Everybody responds differently to treatment. In general, it can take several weeks to feel the full benefits of Paxonil LS, although some people may start to feel better sooner. When taking Paxonil LS, it is important to give it time to work.

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Paxonil LS 12.5mg/0.25mg Tablet

by Alteus Biogenics Pvt Ltd

₹124₹124

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Paxonil LS 12.5mg/0.25mg Tablet

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