Paroxetine Hcl
PARoxetine HCl 20MG
What is Paroxetine Hcl?
Paroxetine HCl is a selective serotonin reuptake inhibitor (SSRI) used primarily to treat major depressive disorder, anxiety disorders, and certain mood disorders. By increasing the levels of serotonin in the brain, it helps improve mood, sleep, and energy levels, while also reducing feelings of anxiety and stress. Commonly marketed under brand names like Paxil and Pexeva, paroxetine is available in various formulations, including tablets and extended-release capsules.Side Effects
- Nausea
- Drowsiness
- Dizziness
Warnings
- Increased risk of suicidal thoughts in young adults
- Possible serotonin syndrome when combined with other serotonergic drugs
- Risk of bleeding, especially if taken with NSAIDs, aspirin, or blood thinners
- Not recommended to be stopped abruptly; tapering is advised
- Caution in patients with a history of bipolar disorder or seizures
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- Nausea
- Drowsiness
- Dizziness
- Trouble sleeping
- Loss of appetite
- Weakness
- Dry mouth
- Sweating
- Yawning
- Blurred vision
- Increased risk of suicidal thoughts in young adults
- Possible serotonin syndrome when combined with other serotonergic drugs
- Risk of bleeding, especially if taken with NSAIDs, aspirin, or blood thinners
- Not recommended to be stopped abruptly; tapering is advised
- Caution in patients with a history of bipolar disorder or seizures
- Possible interaction with MAO inhibitors
- Caution in pregnant or breastfeeding women due to potential risks
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PARoxetine HCl 20MG
What is Paroxetine Hcl ?
Paroxetine HCl is a selective serotonin reuptake inhibitor (SSRI) used primarily to treat major depressive disorder, anxiety disorders, and certain mood disorders. By increasing the levels of serotonin in the brain, it helps improve mood, sleep, and energy levels, while also reducing feelings of anxiety and stress. Commonly marketed under brand names like Paxil and Pexeva, paroxetine is available in various formulations, including tablets and extended-release capsules.
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