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Pxn 25 Mg Tablet SR is a prescription drug, available for use as Tablet. Depression are some of its major therapeutic uses. Pxn 25 Mg Tablet SR also has some secondary and off-label uses. These are listed below.
The correct dosage of Pxn 25 Mg Tablet SR depends on the patient's age, gender, and medical history. Individual symptoms and route of administration also determines the right dosage. For detailed information on this, read through the dosage section.
Besides the aforementioned side effects, there are other adverse effects of Pxn 25 Mg Tablet SR as well, which are listed below. Normally, these side effects of Pxn 25 Mg Tablet SR are not long lasting and go away when the treatment is finished. Consult your doctor if these side effects become worse or stay for a longer duration.
Pxn 25 Mg Tablet SR's effect during pregnancy is Severe and Severe while nursing. Further, the section on Pxn 25 Mg Tablet SR related warnings talks about Pxn 25 Mg Tablet SR's effects on the liver, heart and kidney.
Individuals suffering from medical conditions like Depression must refrain from the use of Pxn 25 Mg Tablet SR since this can cause severe adverse effects. The section on Pxn 25 Mg Tablet SR contraindications lists all such conditions.
Drug interactions for Pxn 25 Mg Tablet SR have been reported in the medical literature. See below for a complete list.
In addition to the above precautions for Pxn 25 Mg Tablet SR, it is important to know that it is not safe while driving, and is not habit-forming.
Pxn 25 Mg Tablet SR 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.
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Is the use of Pxn 25 Mg Tablet SR safe for pregnant women?
Pxn SR has many dangerous side effects in pregnant women. If you are pregnant, do not consume Pxn SR without medical advice.
Is the use of Pxn 25 Mg Tablet SR safe during breastfeeding?
Pxn SR may cause serious side effects in breastfeeding women, so do not take this drug without doctor's advice.
What is the effect of Pxn 25 Mg Tablet SR on the Kidneys?
Pxn SR rarely harms the kidneys.
What is the effect of Pxn 25 Mg Tablet SR on the Liver?
Pxn SR is rarely harmful for the liver.
What is the effect of Pxn 25 Mg Tablet SR on the Heart?
Pxn SR may have mild side effects on the heart. Most people will never see any effect on the heart.
If you are suffering from any of the following diseases, you should not take Pxn 25 Mg Tablet SR unless your doctor advises you to do so -
Is this Pxn 25 Mg Tablet SR habit forming or addictive?
No, you will not get addicted to Pxn 25 Mg Tablet SR.
Is it safe to drive or operate heavy machinery when consuming?
You may feel sleepy or tired after taking Pxn 25 Mg Tablet SR. So it is best to avoid driving.
Is it safe?
Yes, but consume Pxn 25 Mg Tablet SR only on doctor's advice.
Is it able to treat mental disorders?
Yes, taking Pxn 25 Mg Tablet SR can treat mental disorders.
Interaction between Food and Pxn 25 Mg Tablet SR
Taking Pxn 25 Mg Tablet SR with food does not harm your health.
Interaction between Alcohol and Pxn 25 Mg Tablet SR
Consuming Pxn 25 Mg Tablet SR with alcohol can have many serious effects on your body.
Yes, Pxn SR can be taken with Xanax (alprazolam). No harmful drug interaction has been reported between them. It is safe to take Pxn SR 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.
Yes, Pxn SR has been reported to cause temporary hair loss but this occurs very rarely. It is a known side effect of this drug. This hair loss is temporary in nature and hair growth is restored after discontinuation of this drug. You are advised to inform your doctor and take prevention methods to stop hair fall as much as possible during the course of this drug.
Yes, Pxn SR causes withdrawal symptoms when the drug is suddenly discontinued after long-term treatment. These withdrawal symptoms include dizziness, vertigo, headache, nausea, and flu-like symptoms as well as anxiety, confusion, irritability, excessive dreaming, and insomnia.
Patients who are suffering from major depressive disorder may experience a change in suicidal behavior, and self-inflicting thought whether they are taking Pxn SR or not and this risk may remain till significant remission of depression. If you are experiencing mood fluctuations, life-threatening, distorted thoughts after taking this drug, consult your doctor immediately without any further delay.
Yes, Pxn SR 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.
This medicine data has been created by -
B.Pharma, Pharmacy
5 Years of Experience
References
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