Product Introduction:
Depaxil CR 12.5 mg Tablet is a prescription medicine containing Paroxetine in a controlled-release (CR) form. It belongs to a class of drugs known as Selective Serotonin Reuptake Inhibitors (SSRIs) and is used primarily for managing mental health conditions. It helps restore the balance of serotonin in the brain, which positively affects mood, sleep, and overall emotional state.
Uses of Depaxil CR 12.5 mg Tablet:
- Major Depressive Disorder (MDD)
- Generalized Anxiety Disorder (GAD)
- Social Anxiety Disorder (SAD)
- Panic Disorder
- Obsessive-Compulsive Disorder (OCD)
- Post-Traumatic Stress Disorder (PTSD)
Benefits of Depaxil CR 12.5 mg Tablet:
- Provides long-lasting relief from symptoms of depression and anxiety
- Helps reduce panic attacks and intrusive thoughts
- Promotes emotional stability and better sleep
- Controlled-release formula for smoother drug action and fewer side effects
Composition:
Each tablet contains:
- Paroxetine Hydrochloride Controlled Release 12.5 mg
Side Effects:
Common side effects may include:
- Nausea
- Drowsiness or dizziness
- Dry mouth
- Weight gain
- Sexual dysfunction
Serious side effects (seek medical help if experienced):
- Suicidal thoughts or behavior changes
- Severe allergic reaction (rash, itching, swelling)
- Seizures
- Abnormal bleeding
Safety Advice:
- Alcohol: Avoid alcohol while taking this medication, as it can increase drowsiness and dizziness.
- Pregnancy & Breastfeeding: Consult your doctor before use; may not be safe during pregnancy or while breastfeeding.
- Driving & Machinery: May cause drowsiness or dizziness—avoid activities requiring alertness.
- Kidney/Liver Impairment: Dose adjustment may be required—consult your physician.
- Discontinuation: Do not stop taking suddenly without consulting your doctor, as withdrawal symptoms may occur.
