Prescription Required

Pexep 12.5mg Tablet CR 15s

by Intas Pharmaceuticals Ltd
Paroxetine (12.5mg)

₹329₹297

10% off
Pexep 12.5mg Tablet CR 15s

Introduction to Pexep 12.5mg Tablet CR 15s

This drug is an antidepressant that belongs to the selective serotonin reuptake inhibitor (SSRI) group. These medicines are effective in treating mental conditions such as depression and anxiety-related conditions such as panic disorders and OCD. It helps to recover people from depression by relieving stress, tension, and anxiety; and improving mood. 

Safety Advice for Pexep 12.5mg Tablet CR 15s

  • Moderate risk
  • High risk
  • Safe
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It should be used with caution in patients with liver disease. Dose adjustment of medicine may be required. Please consult your doctor.

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It should be used with caution in patients with kidney disease. Dose adjustment of medicine may be required. Please consult your doctor.

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Avoid alcohol consumption with this drug; it can be toxic.

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It may induce dizziness, drowsiness, and blurred vision; so avoid driving.

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During pregnancy; do not use this drug without doctor's advise as it may harm developing baby.

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It is unsafe to use this drg while breastfed an infant; it may pass through breastmilk to the baby.

How Pexep 12.5mg Tablet CR 15s works

Paroxetine is a selective serotonin reuptake inhibitor drug. This medicine increases the levels of serotonin in the brain. It provides relief from the physical symptoms of depression by improving mood and it also relieves the symptoms of anxiety, panic disorders, and OCD.

How To Use Pexep 12.5mg Tablet CR 15s

  • It can be taken on an empty stomach or after having food.
  • Follow the doctor's advise on dose and duration.
  • Avoid altering the dose and do not terminate its use until your doctor advise you.
  • Take the medicine regularly at the same time.
  • Take it as a whole without chewing, crushing, and breaking it.

Special Precautions About Pexep 12.5mg Tablet CR 15s

  • Inform your doctor if you do not see any improvement in your condition even in 4 weeks.
  • Let your doctor know if you are sufefring any other medical condition like glaucoma, epilepsy, heart problem, liver or kidney disease, or diabetes.
  • Pregnant and brestfeeding women should not take this drug without a doctor's consutation.
  • Disclose all the medications you are taking to treat depression or anxiety.

Benefits Of Pexep 12.5mg Tablet CR 15s

  • Helps to redice stress, tension, anxiety, and promote better sleep.
  • It imporves mood, helps to feel calm.
  • Relieve the sympotms of OCD and generalized anxiety disorder.

Side Effects Of Pexep 12.5mg Tablet CR 15s

  • Nausea
  • Decreased libido
  • Fatigue
  • Delayed ejaculation
  • Dryness in mouth
  • Erectile dysfunction
  • Loss of appetite
  • Constipation
  • Increased sweating
  • Confusion
  • Dizziness
  • Insomnia (difficulty in sleeping)
  • Nervousness
  • Low sexual desire
  • Tremors

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What If I Missed A Dose Of Pexep 12.5mg Tablet CR 15s

  • Use the medicine as you remember to take.
  • If the next dose is near then Skip the missed Dose.
  • Do not double up to compensate.
  • If you miss the dose frequently then consult your Doctor.

Health And Lifestyle

As directed by your doctor, take your prescription. Maintain a healthy lifestyle that includes frequent exercise and a well-balanced diet. Keep your follow-up appointments and talk to your doctor about any worries you may have. Don't stop taking the drug suddenly without consulting a doctor. Keep an eye on your mood and let your healthcare professional know if it changes.

Drug Interaction

  • NSAIDs
  • Monoamine Oxidase Inhibitors (MAOIs)

Drug Food Interaction

  • Grapefruit Juice
  • Alcohol

Disease Explanation

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Depression is a mood condition that affects how you feel, think, and go about your everyday activities. It is characterized by a lingering sense of sadness and disinterest.

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Rakshita Garg

M.Pharma

Content Updated on

Friday, 26 July, 2024

Prescription Required

Pexep 12.5mg Tablet CR 15s

by Intas Pharmaceuticals Ltd
Paroxetine (12.5mg)

₹329₹297

10% off
Pexep 12.5mg Tablet CR 15s

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