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Paxil CR 12.5 mg

PAXIL CR 12.5 MG is an extended-release tablet containing paroxetine hydrochloride, used for managing certain mood and anxiety disorders. This medication is des

Paroxetine (Paroxetine Hydrochloride)
PAXIL CR
TABLET (EXTENDED-RELEASE)
12.5 MG

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What is Paroxetine (Paroxetine Hydrochloride)?

PAXIL CR 12.5 MG is an extended-release tablet containing paroxetine hydrochloride, used for managing certain mood and anxiety disorders. This medication is designed for oral administration and is manufactured by GlaxoSmithKline Inc. in Canada.

What is Paroxetine (Paroxetine Hydrochloride) used for?

PAXIL CR 12.5 MG is commonly used to treat conditions such as major depressive disorder and anxiety disorders. Paroxetine, the active ingredient, is often prescribed to help manage symptoms associated with these conditions. The extended-release formulation is designed to provide a steady release of the medication over time, which may help maintain consistent levels in the body.

What are the side effects of Paroxetine (Paroxetine Hydrochloride)?

Common effects of PAXIL CR 12.5 MG may include drowsiness, dizziness, and nausea. Some users may also experience dry mouth, sweating, or changes in appetite. These effects can vary from person to person and may subside as the body adjusts to the medication.

What precautions apply to Paroxetine (Paroxetine Hydrochloride)?

PAXIL CR 12.5 MG should be handled with care, especially if you have a history of certain medical conditions. It is important to follow the guidance of a healthcare professional regarding its use. Always store the medication in a cool, dry place away from direct sunlight and out of reach of children.

What does Paroxetine (Paroxetine Hydrochloride) interact with?

PAXIL CR 12.5 MG may interact with other medications, including those that affect the central nervous system. Alcohol and certain over-the-counter drugs can also interact with paroxetine. It is advisable to consult a healthcare professional before combining PAXIL CR with other substances.

Frequently asked questions

What is PAXIL CR 12.5 MG used for?+
PAXIL CR 12.5 MG is used to manage symptoms of major depressive disorder and anxiety disorders.
How should PAXIL CR 12.5 MG be taken?+
PAXIL CR 12.5 MG is designed for oral administration and should be taken as directed by a healthcare professional.
What are the common side effects of PAXIL CR 12.5 MG?+
Common side effects may include drowsiness, dizziness, nausea, dry mouth, sweating, and changes in appetite.
Can PAXIL CR 12.5 MG be taken with other medications?+
PAXIL CR 12.5 MG may interact with other medications, so it is important to consult a healthcare professional before combining it with other substances.
How should PAXIL CR 12.5 MG be stored?+
PAXIL CR 12.5 MG should be stored in a cool, dry place away from direct sunlight and out of reach of children.
Information provided on this page is for educational use by procurement and clinical professionals. Always consult a licensed healthcare provider for medical advice and prescribing decisions. GNH USA supplies this product subject to applicable regulatory and licensing requirements.

Product details

Drug
Paroxetine (Paroxetine Hydrochloride)
Brand
PAXIL CR
Strength
12.5 MG
Form
TABLET (EXTENDED-RELEASE)
Route
ORAL
Pack size
30
Manufacturer
GLAXOSMITHKLINE INC
Origin
CANADA

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