Paxotus 37.5 Tablet

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Paxotus 37.5 Tablet Information

Paxotus 37.5 Tablet, a prescription drug, is manufactured in various forms such as Tablet. Depression are some of its major therapeutic uses. Secondary and off-label uses of Paxotus 37.5 Tablet have also been mentioned below.

The optimal dosage of Paxotus 37.5 Tablet is largely dependent on the individual's body weight, medical history, gender and age. 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 Paxotus 37.5 Tablet side effects, there are can be others also. These have been listed below. Usually, these side effects of Paxotus 37.5 Tablet go away soon, and do not persist beyond the duration of the treatment. If, however, they worsen or do not go away, please speak with your physician.

Paxotus 37.5 Tablet's effect during pregnancy is Severe and Severe while nursing. In addition, Paxotus 37.5 Tablet's effects on the liver, heart and kidney are discussed below in the Paxotus 37.5 Tablet related warnings section.

Individuals suffering from medical conditions like Depression must refrain from the use of Paxotus 37.5 Tablet since this can cause severe adverse effects. Other conditions have been mentioned below in the Paxotus 37.5 Tablet contraindications section.

Additionally, Paxotus 37.5 Tablet may also adversely react with other medicines. See below for a complete list.

In addition to these precautions, you may also note that Paxotus 37.5 Tablet is not safe while driving, and is is not addictive in nature.


Paxotus 37.5 Tablet Benefits & Uses

Paxotus 37.5 Tablet is used to treat the following -

Main Benefits

Other Benefits

Paxotus 37.5 Tablet 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

Paxotus 37.5 Tablet Related Warnings

  • Is the use of Paxotus 37.5 Tablet safe for pregnant women?


    Paxotus shows severe side effect on pregnant women. For this reason, pregnant women should only take it after taking medical advice.

    Severe
  • Is the use of Paxotus 37.5 Tablet safe during breastfeeding?


    Paxotus may cause serious side effects in breastfeeding women, so do not take this drug without doctor's advice.

    Severe
  • What is the effect of Paxotus 37.5 Tablet on the Kidneys?


    Paxotus rarely affects the kidneys.

    Mild
  • What is the effect of Paxotus 37.5 Tablet on the Liver?


    Paxotus is rarely harmful for the liver.

    Mild
  • What is the effect of Paxotus 37.5 Tablet on the Heart?


    Paxotus is rarely harmful for the heart.

    Mild

Paxotus 37.5 Tablet Contraindications

If you are suffering from any of the following diseases, you should not take Paxotus 37.5 Tablet unless your doctor advises you to do so -


Frequently asked Questions about Paxotus 37.5 Tablet

  • Is this Paxotus 37.5 Tablet habit forming or addictive?


    Paxotus 37.5 Tablet is not addictive in nature.

    No
  • 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 Paxotus 37.5 Tablet can make you feel drowsy.

    Dangerous
  • Is it safe?


    Paxotus 37.5 Tablet should be used only after doctor's advice.

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


    Paxotus 37.5 Tablet has been seen to have positive effect on patients with mental disorders.

    Yes

Paxotus 37.5 Tablet Interactions with Food and Alcohol

  • Interaction between Food and Paxotus 37.5 Tablet


    Taking Paxotus 37.5 Tablet with food does not cause any problems.

    Safe
  • Interaction between Alcohol and Paxotus 37.5 Tablet


    Consumption of alcohol and Paxotus 37.5 Tablet together may have severe effects on your health.

    Severe

Frequently asked Questions about Paxotus 37.5 Tablet

Question almost 6 years ago

What is Paxotus?

Dr Anjum Mujawar MBBS, MBBS , Emergency Medicine

Paxotus 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 I discontinue Paxotus on my own without doctors advice?

Dr. Yogesh Kumar MBBS , General Physician

No, Paxotus should not be discontinued without doctors advice because sudden discontinuation of this drug can result in unpleasant withdrawal symptoms. You are recommended to always consult a doctor before discontinuing this medicine.

Question over 5 years ago

Does Paxotus cause dry mouth?

Dr. Mayank Yadav MBBS , General Physician

Yes, Paxotus 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.

Question almost 5 years ago

Is Paxotus addictive?

Dr. Kapil Sharma MBBS , General Physician

No, Paxotus is not addictive. It has not been reported to cause addiction among those who are taking this drug.

Question about 5 years ago

Can Paxotus treat anxiety?

Dr. Manju Shekhawat MBBS , General Physician

Yes, Paxotus is used in the treatment of anxiety. It has been found to be very effective in reducing anxiety.


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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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