Depaxil
Depaxil Products are primarily used for
Depression, Panic disorder, Anxiety disorder
About Depaxil Products
Uses of Depaxil Products
Paroxetine is used in the treatment of depression, Panic disorder and anxiety disorder.
Depaxil Products side effects
Common
Side Effects of Depaxil are Dryness in mouth, Dizziness, Tremors, Insomnia (difficulty in sleeping), Delayed ejaculation, Decreased libido, Headache, Weakness, Diaphoresis, Gastrointestinal intolerance, Drowsiness.
How Depaxil Products work
Paroxetine is a selective serotonin reuptake inhibitor (SSRI) antidepressant. It works by increasing the levels of serotonin, a chemical messenger in the brain. This improves mood and physical symptoms of depression and also relieves symptoms of panic and obsessive disorders.
Patient Concerns about Depaxil Products
Frequently asked questions about Depaxil Products
Frequently asked questions about Paroxetine
Q. After how many days of taking Depaxil CR 12.5 Tablet will I start feeling better?
You may start to see an improvement in your symptoms after 1-2 weeks of starting the treatment. In case you do not see any improvement, do not stop the medicine and consult your doctor. It may take around 4-6 weeks to see the full benefits of the medicine.
Q. I feel that my symptoms have worsened after having started taking Depaxil CR 12.5 Tablet. Can I stop it on my own or do I need to consult the doctor?
No, do not stop taking Depaxil CR 12.5 Tablet abruptly, without consulting your doctor. This is a common problem with Depaxil CR 12.5 Tablet that initially you may feel that your symptoms have worsened but the benefits start appearing after 1-2 weeks. If the worsening does not improve even after 1-2 weeks, you must consult your doctor.
Q. Can Depaxil CR 12.5 Tablet affect my sex life?
Yes, Depaxil CR 12.5 Tablet use may affect your sex life. It can cause decreased sexual desire and inability to reach orgasm in both men and women. Additionally, men may even experience abnormal erection and ejaculation.
Q. What is the effect of Depaxil CR 12.5 Tablet on children?
Depaxil CR 12.5 Tablet should not be used in children under 18 years of age. The reason being, patients under 18 have an increased risk of experiencing side effects such as suicidal thoughts, aggression, oppositional behavior and anger when they take Depaxil CR 12.5 Tablet. If your doctor has prescribed Depaxil CR 12.5 Tablet for your child and you are worried about these side effects, discuss it with your doctor.
Q. I have been taking tamoxifen for breast cancer. Can I take Depaxil CR 12.5 Tablet with it?
No, you should not take Depaxil CR 12.5 Tablet if you are receiving tamoxifen. Tamoxifen often causes hot flashes (episodes of feeling extremely hot), which can be treated with Depaxil CR 12.5 Tablet. But Depaxil CR 12.5 Tablet may reduce the effectiveness of tamoxifen and can lead to recurrence of breast cancer.
Q. Do I need to be careful while taking Depaxil CR 12.5 Tablet if I am a diabetic?
Yes, you need to be careful while taking this medicine if you are a diabetic. Depaxil CR 12.5 Tablet may alter your blood sugar levels and your dose of insulin or antidiabetic medicines may need adjustment. Talk to your doctor regarding this and keep a regular check on your blood sugar levels.
Products for Depaxil
Depaxil CR 12.5 Tablet
strip of 10 Tablet pr
MRP
₹220
Depaxil CR 25 Tablet
strip of 10 Tablet pr
MRP
₹273
Depaxil CR 37.5 Tablet
strip of 10 tablet cr
MRP
₹381