Paxidep CR 25 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
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Based on research, the following side effects have been observed when Paxidep CR 25 Tablet is used -
Moderate
Mild
Is the use of Paxidep CR 25 Tablet safe for pregnant women?
Paxidep CR has many dangerous side effects in pregnant women. If you are pregnant, do not consume Paxidep CR without medical advice.
Is the use of Paxidep CR 25 Tablet safe during breastfeeding?
Women who are breastfeeding may experience severe harmful effects after taking Paxidep CR. It should only be taken after medical advice.
What is the effect of Paxidep CR 25 Tablet on the Kidneys?
Paxidep CR rarely harms the kidneys.
What is the effect of Paxidep CR 25 Tablet on the Liver?
Paxidep CR is rarely harmful for the liver.
What is the effect of Paxidep CR 25 Tablet on the Heart?
Paxidep CR has very mild side effects on the heart.
Paxidep CR 25 Tablet should not be taken with following medicines due to severe side effects it may cause to patients -
Severe
Moderate
Mild
If you are suffering from any of the following diseases, you should not take Paxidep CR 25 Tablet unless your doctor advises you to do so -
Is this Paxidep CR 25 Tablet habit forming or addictive?
No, you will not get addicted to Paxidep CR 25 Tablet.
Is it safe to drive or operate heavy machinery when consuming?
After taking Paxidep CR 25 Tablet you may feel sleepy. So it is not advised to perform these activities.
Is it safe?
Paxidep CR 25 Tablet is safe but it is important to consult a doctor before taking it.
Is it able to treat mental disorders?
Yes, Paxidep CR 25 Tablet is useful in treating mental disorders.
Interaction between Food and Paxidep CR 25 Tablet
Taking Paxidep CR 25 Tablet with food is safe.
Interaction between Alcohol and Paxidep CR 25 Tablet
Taking Paxidep CR 25 Tablet with alcohol can have severely harmful effects on your health.
Ideally, Paxidep CR should be taken once in a day at any time but usually preferred in the morning or as advised by your doctor. It can be taken with or without food but it should be taken with food to avoid stomach upset. Precautions must be taken in patients with heart diseases, mania, and improper liver or kidney function.
The duration of treatment may vary depending upon the severity of depression. Take Paxidep CR 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.
Yes, Paxidep CR 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.
Yes, Paxidep CR is safe to use, if taken in a prescribed amount for a specified time as advised by the doctor. However, some side effects are observed at regular doses such as difficulty in concentrating, dizziness, and headache. Do not hesitate to inform your doctor if you are facing any of the above.
Yes, Paxidep CR can be taken with Xanax (alprazolam). No harmful drug interaction has been reported between them. It is safe to take Paxidep CR along with Xanax (alprazolam) if it does not exceed recommended doses. However, if you feel any discomfort after taking this drug do not hesitate to inform your doctor.
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