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Pexep CR 25 Tablet 10s

by Intas Pharmaceuticals Ltd
Paroxetine (25mg)

₹405₹365

10% off
Pexep CR 25 Tablet 10s

Introduction to Pexep CR 25 Tablet 10s

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 CR 25 Tablet 10s

  • 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 CR 25 Tablet 10s 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 CR 25 Tablet 10s

  • 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 CR 25 Tablet 10s

  • 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 CR 25 Tablet 10s

  • 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 CR 25 Tablet 10s

  • 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 CR 25 Tablet 10s

  • 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.

FAQ's on Pexep CR 25 Tablet 10s

What is the effect of Pexep on children?

Pexep should not be used in children under 18 years of age. The reason being, patients under 18 have an increased risk of experiencing side effects such as suicidal thoughts, aggression, oppositional behavior and anger when they take Pexep. If your doctor has prescribed Pexep for your child and you are worried about these side effects, discuss it with your doctor.

Is Paxil good for anxiety?

Paxil is FDA approved to treat anxiety. Paxil can be used for generalized anxiety disorder, social phobia, and panic disorder. Studies have shown that Paxil is effective for these conditions.

What is Paxil CR used for?

Paroxetine is used to treat depression, panic attacks, anxiety disorders, and a severe form of premenstrual syndrome (premenstrual dysphoric disorder). It works by helping to restore the balance of a certain natural substance (serotonin) in the brain.

I feel that my symptoms have worsened after having started taking Pexep. Can I stop it on my own or do I need to consult the doctor?

No, do not stop taking Pexep abruptly, without consulting your doctor. This is a common problem with Pexep that initially you may feel that your symptoms have worsened but the benefits start appearing after 1-2 weeks. If the worsening does not improve even after 1-2 weeks, you must consult your doctor.

Can Pexep affect my sex life?

Yes, Pexep use may affect your sex life. It can cause decreased sexual desire and inability to reach orgasm in both men and women. Additionally, men may even experience abnormal erection and ejaculation.

Is Paxil a safe drug?

Paxil is safe and effective when taken as directed. There are no known risks from long-term use. You should check with your doctor or pharmacist about potential interactions with other medications.

What is the best anti anxiety pill?

The most prominent of anti-anxiety drugs for the purpose of immediate relief are those known as benzodiazepines; among them are alprazolam (Xanax), clonazepam (Klonopin), chlordiazepoxide (Librium), diazepam (Valium), and lorazepam (Ativan).

After how many days of taking Pexep will I start feeling better?

You may start to see an improvement in your symptoms after 1-2 weeks of starting the treatment. In case you do not see any improvement, do not stop the medicine and consult your doctor. It may take around 4-6 weeks to see the full benefits of the medicine.

What does paroxetine do to your brain?

Paroxetine is one of a group of antidepressants called selective serotonin reuptake inhibitors, or SSRIs. These medicines are thought to work by increasing the levels of a mood-enhancing chemical, called serotonin, in the brain.

I have been taking tamoxifen for breast cancer. Can I take Pexep with it?

No, you should not take Pexep if you are receiving tamoxifen. Tamoxifen often causes hot flashes (episodes of feeling extremely hot), which can be treated with Pexep. But Pexep may reduce the effectiveness of tamoxifen and can lead to recurrence of breast cancer.

Can Paxil make you sleepy?

Serotonin reuptake inhibitors (SSRIs) like escitalopram (Lexapro), citalopram (Celexa), paroxetine (Paxil), and fluoxetine (Prozac), taken for depression or anxiety, can make you feel sleepy.

Should paroxetine be taken in the morning or at night?

For social anxiety disorder: Adults—At first, 20 milligrams (mg) once a day, usually taken in the morning. Older adults—At first, 10 mg once a day, usually taken in the morning. Your doctor may adjust your dose as needed.

Can paroxetine be taken at night?

The tablets, suspension, and controlled-release tablets are usually taken once daily in the morning or evening, with or without food. The capsules are usually taken once a day at bedtime with or without food. You may want to take paroxetine with food to prevent stomach upset.

Do I need to be careful while taking Pexep if I am a diabetic?

Yes, you need to be careful while taking this medicine if you are a diabetic. Pexep may alter your blood sugar levels and your dose of insulin or antidiabetic medicines may need adjustment. Talk to your doctor regarding this and keep a regular check on your blood sugar levels.

Is Paxil bad for your heart?

On December 8, 2005, the FDA alerted health care professionals and patients about preliminary test results of studies for Paxil (paroxetine) suggesting that the drug increases the risk for birth defects, particularly heart defects, when women take Paxil during the first trimester.

What are the side effects of taking paroxetine?

Nausea, drowsiness, dizziness, trouble sleeping, loss of appetite, weakness, dry mouth, sweating, blurred vision, and yawning may occur. If any of these effects persist or worsen, tell your doctor or pharmacist promptly.

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Rakshita Garg

M.Pharma

Content Updated on

Friday, 26 July, 2024

Prescription Required

Pexep CR 25 Tablet 10s

by Intas Pharmaceuticals Ltd
Paroxetine (25mg)

₹405₹365

10% off
Pexep CR 25 Tablet 10s

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