
PARAXYL 20MG TAB
Paraxyl 20mg Tab contains Paroxetine, a selective serotonin reuptake inhibitor (SSRI) used to treat depression, anxiety disorders, and other related conditions. It works by increasing the levels of serotonin in the brain, improving mood and emotional stability.
Uses:
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Major depressive disorder (MDD)
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Generalized anxiety disorder (GAD)
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Social anxiety disorder
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Panic disorder
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Obsessive-compulsive disorder (OCD)
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Post-traumatic stress disorder (PTSD)
Benefits:
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Helps improve mood and emotional well-being
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Reduces anxiety and panic attacks
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Can improve sleep and appetite in depressive patients
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Effective in managing long-term anxiety symptoms
Possible Side Effects:
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Nausea, dizziness, drowsiness
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Dry mouth, sweating, or tremors
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Sexual dysfunction
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Weight changes
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Rare: serotonin syndrome (confusion, rapid heartbeat, severe restlessness)
Precautions:
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Use only under medical supervision
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Do not stop suddenly; tapering is required to avoid withdrawal symptoms
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Inform your doctor if you are pregnant, breastfeeding, or have liver/kidney problems
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Avoid alcohol while on this medication
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Monitor for mood changes or suicidal thoughts, especially at the start of treatment
