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Paro Cr, a prescription drug, is manufactured in various forms such as Tablet. Paro Cr also has some secondary and off-label uses. These are listed below.
The optimal dosage of Paro Cr is largely dependent on the individual's body weight, medical history, gender and age. Individual symptoms and route of administration also determines the right dosage. For detailed information on this, read through the dosage section.
Besides the aforementioned side effects, there are other adverse effects of Paro Cr as well, which are listed below. Normally, these side effects of Paro Cr are not long lasting and go away when the treatment is finished. Consult your doctor if these side effects become worse or stay for a longer duration.
Furthermore, you should know that effect of Paro Cr is Moderate for pregnant women and Moderate for women who are breastfeeding. Warnings related to Paro Cr's effects on the liver, heart and kidney, if any, have been listed below.
Other contraindications of Paro Cr have been discussed in the sections ahead.
Besides this, Paro Cr may also have severe interaction with some medicines. See below for a complete list.
In addition to the above precautions for Paro Cr, it is important to know that it is not safe while driving, and is not habit-forming.
Paro Cr is used to treat the following -
Other Benefits
This is the usual dosage recommended in most common treatment cases. Please remember that every patient and their case is different, so the dosage can be different based on the disease, route of administration, patient's age and medical history.
Find the right dosage based on disease and age
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Is the use of Paro Cr safe for pregnant women?
Paro CR may cause moderate side effects during pregnancy. If you feel its harmful effects, then stop taking this drug immediately, and do not take Paro CR again without your doctor's advice.
Is the use of Paro Cr safe during breastfeeding?
Paro CR may lead to some side effects in breastfeeding women. If you witness any unusal symptoms after taking Paro CR, discontinue its use and call your doctor right away. Follow your doctor's advice regarding the use of Paro CR.
What is the effect of Paro Cr on the Kidneys?
Paro CR rarely affects the kidneys.
What is the effect of Paro Cr on the Liver?
Paro CR has very mild side effects on the liver.
What is the effect of Paro Cr on the Heart?
There may be an adverse effect on the heart after taking Paro CR. If you observe any side effects on your body then stop taking this drug. Restart this medicine only if your doctor advises you to do so.
Paro Cr should not be taken with following medicines due to severe side effects it may cause to patients -
Moderate
If you are suffering from any of the following diseases, you should not take Paro Cr unless your doctor advises you to do so -
Is this Paro Cr habit forming or addictive?
You may get addicted to Paro Cr. Therefore, before taking it, consult your doctor.
Is it safe to drive or operate heavy machinery when consuming?
After taking Paro Cr you may feel sleepy. So it is not advised to perform these activities.
Is it safe?
Yes, but take Paro Cr only as per medical advice.
Is it able to treat mental disorders?
Yes, this Paro Cr works for mental disorders.
Interaction between Food and Paro Cr
Some foods when eaten with Paro Cr can alter the onset of actions. Discuss this with your doctor.
Interaction between Alcohol and Paro Cr
Taking alcohol with Paro Cr can be dangerous.
The duration of treatment may vary depending upon the severity of depression. Take Paro CR as advised by your doctor. Do not discontinue the drug suddenly or take it longer than prescribed by your doctor to avoid unpleasant side effects.
No, Paro CR and amitriptyline cannot be taken together. Because this combination may increase serious side effects such as dry mouth, sedation, blurred vision, and urine retention. Before taking these two medicines together you must consult your doctor.
Yes, Paro CR may cause a headache. It is a common side effect of this drug. However, the exact cause behind this is unknown. If you experience a headache after taking this drug, consider taking a mild painkiller, applying balms and complete rest. Even if the pain does not subside then discuss with your doctor immediately.
Patients who are suffering from major depressive disorder may experience a change in suicidal behavior, and self-inflicting thought whether they are taking Paro CR or not and this risk may remain till significant remission of depression. If you are experiencing mood fluctuations, life-threatening, distorted thoughts after taking this drug, consult your doctor immediately without any further delay.
Yes, Paro CR is safe to use, if taken in a prescribed amount for a specified time as advised by the doctor. However, some side effects are observed at regular doses such as difficulty in concentrating, dizziness, and headache. Do not hesitate to inform your doctor if you are facing any of the above.
This medicine data has been created by -
B.Pharma, Pharmacy
5 Years of Experience
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