98% Savings - Buy Urjas Massage Oil Just @9 Rs X
Raxit 10 Mg Tablet is a commercial drug that is prescribed in the form of Tablet. Depression are some of its major therapeutic uses. Raxit 10 Mg Tablet also has some secondary and off-label uses. These are listed below.
The correct dosage of Raxit 10 Mg Tablet depends on the patient's age, gender, and medical history. Besides the medical condition it is advised for, the route of administration also plays an important role in determining the correct drug dosage. For detailed information on this, read through the dosage section.
Some other side effects of Raxit 10 Mg Tablet have been listed ahead. Such side effects of Raxit 10 Mg Tablet normally do not last long and go away once the treatment is completed. However, if these continue for a longer time, consult your doctor right away.
In addition, Raxit 10 Mg Tablet's effect is Severe during pregnancy and Severe for lactating mothers. Warnings related to Raxit 10 Mg Tablet's effects on the liver, heart and kidney, if any, have been listed below.
Raxit 10 Mg Tablet is not recommended if you suffer from certain medical conditions as it can have adverse effects. Depression are examples of such conditions. Other contraindications of Raxit 10 Mg Tablet have been discussed in the sections ahead.
Drug reaction of Raxit 10 Mg Tablet with other medicines has been reported. Refer to the list below for further details.
In addition to these precautions, you may also note that Raxit 10 Mg Tablet is not safe while driving, and is is not addictive in nature.
Raxit 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.
Find the right dosage based on disease and age
Age Group | Dosage |
Adult |
|
Geriatric |
|
Is the use of Raxit 10 Mg Tablet safe for pregnant women?
Raxit has many dangerous side effects in pregnant women. If you are pregnant, do not consume Raxit without medical advice.
Is the use of Raxit 10 Mg Tablet safe during breastfeeding?
Women who are breastfeeding, may experience serious side effects after taking Raxit. So it is adviced to consult the doctor before using it.
What is the effect of Raxit 10 Mg Tablet on the Kidneys?
Raxit has very mild side effects on the kidneys.
What is the effect of Raxit 10 Mg Tablet on the Liver?
Side effects of Raxit rarely affect the liver.
What is the effect of Raxit 10 Mg Tablet on the Heart?
Very few cases of side effects of Raxit on the heart have been reported.
If you are suffering from any of the following diseases, you should not take Raxit 10 Mg Tablet unless your doctor advises you to do so -
Is this Raxit 10 Mg Tablet habit forming or addictive?
Forming a habit of Raxit 10 Mg Tablet has not been reported.
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 Raxit 10 Mg Tablet can make you feel drowsy.
Is it safe?
Raxit 10 Mg Tablet should be used only after doctor's advice.
Is it able to treat mental disorders?
Yes, in many cases, taking Raxit 10 Mg Tablet can help with mental disorders.
Interaction between Food and Raxit 10 Mg Tablet
You can take Raxit 10 Mg Tablet with food.
Interaction between Alcohol and Raxit 10 Mg Tablet
Consult your doctor before consuming alcohol while taking Raxit 10 Mg Tablet as it can have severe side effects.
No, Raxit is not addictive. It has not been reported to cause addiction among those who are taking this drug.
The duration of treatment may vary depending upon the severity of depression. Take Raxit 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.
Patients who are suffering from major depressive disorder may experience a change in suicidal behavior, and self-inflicting thought whether they are taking Raxit 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, Raxit 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.
No, Raxit 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.
This medicine data has been created by -
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)