Xet CR 37.5 Tablet is a prescription medicine that is available as a Tablet. Primarily, it is used for the treatment of Depression. The alternative uses of Xet CR 37.5 Tablet have also been explained below.
Medical history of the patient along with age and gender determines the dosage of Xet CR 37.5 Tablet. The condition it has been prescribed for, and the route of administration also determine the right dosage. For detailed information on this, read through the dosage section.
Apart from the aforementioned side effects, Xet CR 37.5 Tablet can also lead to other problems, which have been listed below. These side effects of Xet CR 37.5 Tablet are usually temporary and subside with the completion of treatment. Consult your doctor if these side effects become worse or stay for a longer duration.
In addition, Xet CR 37.5 Tablet's effect is Severe during pregnancy and Severe for lactating mothers. Further, the section on Xet CR 37.5 Tablet related warnings talks about Xet CR 37.5 Tablet's effects on the liver, heart and kidney.
Xet CR 37.5 Tablet is not recommended if you suffer from certain medical conditions as it can have adverse effects. Depression are examples of such conditions. Other conditions have been mentioned below in the Xet CR 37.5 Tablet contraindications section.
Drug interactions for Xet CR 37.5 Tablet have been reported in the medical literature. A complete list of these interactions is given below.
You should also be aware that Xet CR 37.5 Tablet is not safe while driving, and is not addiction.
Xet CR 37.5 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 Xet CR 37.5 Tablet is used -
Moderate
Mild
Is the use of Xet CR 37.5 Tablet safe for pregnant women?
Pregnant women may get severe side effects after taking Xet CR. If you are pregnant, do not take Xet CR without a doctor's advice.
Is the use of Xet CR 37.5 Tablet safe during breastfeeding?
Taking Xet CR may lead to serious side effects if you are breastfeeding. Xet CR should not be taken by breastfeeding women unless prescribed by the doctor.
What is the effect of Xet CR 37.5 Tablet on the Kidneys?
Xet CR rarely harms the kidneys.
What is the effect of Xet CR 37.5 Tablet on the Liver?
Very few cases of side effects of Xet CR on the liver have been reported.
What is the effect of Xet CR 37.5 Tablet on the Heart?
Xet CR may have mild side effects on the heart. Most people will never see any effect on the heart.
Xet CR 37.5 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 Xet CR 37.5 Tablet unless your doctor advises you to do so -
Is this Xet CR 37.5 Tablet habit forming or addictive?
Xet CR 37.5 Tablet does not cause addiction.
Is it safe to drive or operate heavy machinery when consuming?
After taking Xet CR 37.5 Tablet you may feel sleepy. So it is not advised to perform these activities.
Is it safe?
Yes, Xet CR 37.5 Tablet is safe but you must consult your doctor before taking it.
Is it able to treat mental disorders?
Yes, this Xet CR 37.5 Tablet works for mental disorders.
Interaction between Food and Xet CR 37.5 Tablet
You can take Xet CR 37.5 Tablet with food.
Interaction between Alcohol and Xet CR 37.5 Tablet
Taking Xet CR 37.5 Tablet with alcohol can have severely harmful effects on your health.
Yes, Xet CR may cause increased thirst but it occurs only in a few cases. This is because Xet CR lower the levels of sodium (hyponatremia) which leads to increased thirst. This side effect is reversible and it goes away after discontinuation of this drug.
No, Xet CR is not addictive. It has not been reported to cause addiction among those who are taking this drug.
Yes, Xet CR has been reported to cause weight fluctuation (weight gain or loss). It is a known side effect of this drug. However, if you experience any unusual sudden weight gain or loss after taking this drug, then consult it with your doctor without further delay.
Yes, Xet CR may cause dry mouth because it decreases the saliva secretion in your mouth. It is a common side effect of this drug. If you experience an excessively dry mouth after taking this drug, keep yourself hydrated with juices, shakes and ample water.
No, Xet CR is not an antipsychotic drug. It contains paroxetine which belongs to the class of drugs known as selective serotonin reuptake inhibitors (SSRIs). It is used for the treatment of depression (major depressive disorder) and anxiety (generalized anxiety disorder). Xet CR is also used in the treatment of obsessive-compulsive disorder (OCD) and panic disorder with or without agoraphobia.
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