Patroxta 12.5 Tablet PR

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Patroxta 12.5 Tablet PR

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Patroxta 12.5 Tablet PR Information

Patroxta 12.5 Tablet PR is a commercial drug that is prescribed in the form of Tablet. It is typically used for the treatment of Depression. Other than this, Patroxta 12.5 Tablet PR has some other therapeutic uses, which have been discussed ahead.

The right dosage of Patroxta 12.5 Tablet PR depends on the age, gender, and medical history of the patient. Dosage also depends on the route of administration and your chief complaint for which the drug is prescribed. For detailed information on this, read through the dosage section.

While these are the most often observed Patroxta 12.5 Tablet PR side effects, there are can be others also. These have been listed below. Usually, these side effects of Patroxta 12.5 Tablet PR go away soon, and do not persist beyond the duration of the treatment. Consult your doctor if these side effects become worse or stay for a longer duration.

It is also important to note that Patroxta 12.5 Tablet PR has a Severe effect for pregnant women and Severe effect on lactating mothers. Warnings related to Patroxta 12.5 Tablet PR's effects on the liver, heart and kidney, if any, have been listed below.

Patroxta 12.5 Tablet PR is contraindicated in people with pre-existing medical conditions like Depression as it can result in adverse effects. Other contraindications of Patroxta 12.5 Tablet PR have been discussed in the sections ahead.

Additionally, Patroxta 12.5 Tablet PR may also adversely react with other medicines. A complete list of these interactions is given below.

In addition to the above precautions for Patroxta 12.5 Tablet PR, it is important to know that it is not safe while driving, and is not habit-forming.



Patroxta 12.5 Tablet PR Benefits & Uses

Patroxta 12.5 Tablet PR is used to treat the following -

Main Benefits

Other Benefits

Patroxta 12.5 Tablet PR Dosage & How to Take

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

Age Group Dosage
Adult
  • Disease: Depression
  • Before or After Meal: After Meal
  • Single Maximum Dose: 20 mg
  • Dosage Form: Tablet (Immediate Release)
  • Dosage Route: Oral
  • Frequency: 1 daily
  • Course Duration: As directed by the doctor
  • Special Instructions: dosage range: 20 - 40 mg/day
Geriatric
  • Disease: Depression
  • Before or After Meal: After Meal
  • Single Maximum Dose: 10 mg
  • Dosage Form: Tablet (Immediate Release)
  • Dosage Route: Oral
  • Frequency: 1 daily
  • Course Duration: As directed by the doctor
  • Special Instructions: Dosage range: 10 - 40 mg/day

Patroxta 12.5 Tablet PR Related Warnings

  • Is the use of Patroxta 12.5 Tablet PR safe for pregnant women?


    Patroxta has many dangerous side effects in pregnant women. If you are pregnant, do not consume Patroxta without medical advice.

    Severe
  • Is the use of Patroxta 12.5 Tablet PR safe during breastfeeding?


    Patroxta should not be taken without taking your doctor's advice, as it may have severe side effects on breastfeeding women.

    Severe
  • What is the effect of Patroxta 12.5 Tablet PR on the Kidneys?


    Patroxta rarely harms the kidneys.

    Mild
  • What is the effect of Patroxta 12.5 Tablet PR on the Liver?


    Patroxta has very mild side effects on the liver.

    Mild
  • What is the effect of Patroxta 12.5 Tablet PR on the Heart?


    Side effects of Patroxta rarely affect the heart.

    Mild


Patroxta 12.5 Tablet PR Contraindications

If you are suffering from any of the following diseases, you should not take Patroxta 12.5 Tablet PR unless your doctor advises you to do so -



Frequently asked Questions about Patroxta 12.5 Tablet PR

  • Is this Patroxta 12.5 Tablet PR habit forming or addictive?


    No, you will not get addicted to Patroxta 12.5 Tablet PR.

    No
  • Is it safe to drive or operate heavy machinery when consuming?


    After taking Patroxta 12.5 Tablet PR, you should not drive or work on any heavy machine, as Patroxta 12.5 Tablet PR can make you drowsy.

    Dangerous
  • Is it safe?


    Yes, but consume Patroxta 12.5 Tablet PR only on doctor's advice.

    Safe, but take only on Doctor's advise
  • Is it able to treat mental disorders?


    Yes, this Patroxta 12.5 Tablet PR works for mental disorders.

    Yes

Patroxta 12.5 Tablet PR Interactions with Food and Alcohol

  • Interaction between Food and Patroxta 12.5 Tablet PR


    Taking Patroxta 12.5 Tablet PR with food does not harm your health.

    Safe
  • Interaction between Alcohol and Patroxta 12.5 Tablet PR


    Consuming Patroxta 12.5 Tablet PR with alcohol can have many serious effects on your body.

    Severe


Frequently asked Questions about Patroxta 12.5 Tablet PR

Question almost 6 years ago

What is Patroxta?

Dr Anjum Mujawar MBBS, MBBS , Emergency Medicine

Patroxta is a brand name of paroxetine and it is available in the form of tablet and capsule. It is a prescription drug that belongs to the class of drugs known as selective serotonin reuptake inhibitors (SSRIs). It is used for the treatment of depression (major depressive disorder) and anxiety (Generalised anxiety disorder). It is also used in the treatment of obsessive-compulsive disorder (OCD) and panic disorder with or without agoraphobia.

Question over 5 years ago

Can Patroxta cause headache?

Dr. Rahul Poddar MBBS, DNB, MBBS, DNB , General Surgery

Yes, Patroxta 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.

Question over 5 years ago

How to take Patroxta?

Dr. Saurabh Shakya MBBS , General Physician

Ideally, Patroxta 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.

Question over 5 years ago

Does Patroxta cause weight fluctuation?

Dr. Rahul Poddar MBBS, DNB, MBBS, DNB , General Surgery

Yes, Patroxta has been reported to cause weight fluctuation (weight gain or loss). It is a known side effect of this drug. However, if you experience any unusual sudden weight gain or loss after taking this drug, then consult it with your doctor without further delay.

Question almost 5 years ago

Does Patroxta make you thirsty?

Dr. Kapil Sharma MBBS , General Physician

Yes, Patroxta may cause increased thirst but it occurs only in a few cases. This is because Patroxta 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.



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This medicine data has been created by -

Vikas Chauhan

B.Pharma, Pharmacy
5 Years of Experience



References

April Hazard Vallerand, Cynthia A. Sanoski. [link]. Sixteenth Edition. Philadelphia, China: F. A. Davis Company; 2019: Page No 986-988

KD Tripathi. [link]. Seventh Edition. New Delhi, India: Jaypee Brothers Medical Publishers; 2013: Page No 461

US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) [Internet]. Maryland. USA; Package leaflet information for the user; Paxil® (paroxetine hydrochloride)

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