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Parot 10 Mg Tablet is used to treat the following -
Main Benefits
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.
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Is the use of Parot 10 Mg Tablet safe for pregnant women?
Parot shows severe side effect on pregnant women. For this reason, pregnant women should only take it after taking medical advice.
Is the use of Parot 10 Mg Tablet safe during breastfeeding?
Parot should not be taken without taking your doctor's advice, as it may have severe side effects on breastfeeding women.
What is the effect of Parot 10 Mg Tablet on the Kidneys?
Parot has very mild side effects on the kidneys.
What is the effect of Parot 10 Mg Tablet on the Liver?
Parot is rarely harmful for the liver.
What is the effect of Parot 10 Mg Tablet on the Heart?
Parot has very mild side effects on the heart.
If you are suffering from any of the following diseases, you should not take Parot 10 Mg Tablet unless your doctor advises you to do so -
Is this Parot 10 Mg Tablet habit forming or addictive?
No, you will not get addicted to Parot 10 Mg Tablet.
Is it safe to drive or operate heavy machinery when consuming?
No, you should do not do anything that requires concentration and attention as the Parot 10 Mg Tablet can make you feel drowsy.
Is it safe?
Parot 10 Mg Tablet should be used only after doctor's advice.
Is it able to treat mental disorders?
Yes, in many cases, taking Parot 10 Mg Tablet can help with mental disorders.
Interaction between Food and Parot 10 Mg Tablet
It is safe to take Parot 10 Mg Tablet with food.
Interaction between Alcohol and Parot 10 Mg Tablet
Consult your doctor before consuming alcohol while taking Parot 10 Mg Tablet as it can have severe side effects.
Yes, Parot may cause increased thirst but it occurs only in a few cases. This is because Parot lower the levels of sodium (hyponatremia) which leads to increased thirst. This side effect is reversible and it goes away after discontinuation of this drug.
No, Parot 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, Parot may cause dry mouth because it decreases the saliva secretion in your mouth. It is a common side effect of this drug. If you experience an excessively dry mouth after taking this drug, keep yourself hydrated with juices, shakes and ample water.
Ideally, Parot should be taken once in a day at any time but usually preferred in the morning or as advised by your doctor. It can be taken with or without food but it should be taken with food to avoid stomach upset. Precautions must be taken in patients with heart diseases, mania, and improper liver or kidney function.
Parot contains paroxetine which belongs to the class of drugs known as selective serotonin reuptake inhibitors (SSRIs) that works by inhibiting the reuptake (reabsorption) of a neurotransmitter (chemical messenger) serotonin which is presumed to be associated with the feeling of well-being and happiness. Low levels of serotonin in our brain cause low mood and depression. Inhibition of reuptake of serotonin by Parot results in its increased concentration in our brain which helps in elevating the mood.
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