Paxquit CR: Uses, Price, Dosage, Side Effects, Substitute, Buy Online

Paxquit CR Benefits & Uses

Paxquit CR is used to treat the following -

Main Benefits

Depression

Other Benefits

Paxquit CR 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

Paxquit CR Related Warnings

Is the use of Paxquit CR safe for pregnant women?

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

Severe
Is the use of Paxquit CR safe during breastfeeding?

Women who are breastfeeding, may experience serious side effects after taking Paxquit CR. So it is adviced to consult the doctor before using it.

Severe
What is the effect of Paxquit CR on the Kidneys?

Paxquit CR may have mild side effects on the kidneys.

Mild
What is the effect of Paxquit CR on the Liver?

Very few cases of side effects of Paxquit CR on the liver have been reported.

Mild
What is the effect of Paxquit CR on the Heart?

Paxquit CR is rarely harmful for the heart.

Mild

Severe Interaction of Paxquit CR with Other Drugs

Paxquit CR should not be taken with following medicines due to severe side effects it may cause to patients -

Severe

Paracetamol,Chlorpheniramine,Dextromethorphan

Paracetamol,Tramadol

Dextromethorphan

Moderate

Cetirizine

Paracetamol,Codeine

Mild

Quinidine

Paxquit CR Contraindications

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

Bipolar Disorder
Kidney Disease
Liver Disease
Heart Disease
Depression

Frequently asked Questions about Paxquit CR

Is this Paxquit CR habit forming or addictive?

Paxquit CR does not cause addiction.

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

After taking Paxquit CR you may feel sleepy. So it is not advised to perform these activities.

Dangerous
Is it safe?

Yes, but consume Paxquit CR only on doctor's advice.

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

Yes, taking Paxquit CR can treat mental disorders.

Yes

Paxquit CR Interactions with Food and Alcohol

Interaction between Food and Paxquit CR

Taking Paxquit CR with food does not cause any problems.

Safe
Interaction between Alcohol and Paxquit CR

Consumption of alcohol and Paxquit CR together may have severe effects on your health.

Severe

Frequently asked Questions about Paxquit CR

Question over 5 years ago

Can Paxquit CR cause headache?

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

Yes, Paxquit 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.

Question over 5 years ago

Does Paxquit CR cause weight fluctuation?

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

Yes, Paxquit CR 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 over 5 years ago

How long can I safely take Paxquit CR?

Dr. Rajeev Kumar Ranjan MBBS , Pulmonology

The duration of treatment may vary depending upon the severity of depression. Take Paxquit 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.

Question about 5 years ago

Does Paxquit CR cure OCD (Obsessive-Compulsive Disorder)?

Dr. Suhas Bhargav MBBS , General Physician

Yes, Paxquit CR is used in the treatment of obsessive-compulsive disorder (OCD). It has been found to be effective in treating obsessive-compulsive disorder alone or in combination with psychotherapy.

Question almost 6 years ago

How to take Paxquit CR?

Dr. Saurabh Shakya MBBS , General Physician

Ideally, Paxquit CR 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.