Seroxat Cr Tablets 25mg

Product Description

Product Name: Seroxat Cr Tablets 25mg

Product Form: Tablets

Pack Size: 30s

Manufactured By: GSK

Used For:

• Depression: Helps alleviate symptoms of major depressive disorder.
• Anxiety Disorders: Commonly used for generalized anxiety disorder (GAD), social anxiety disorder, and panic disorder.
• Obsessive-Compulsive Disorder (OCD): Reduces obsessive thoughts and compulsive behaviors.
• Post-Traumatic Stress Disorder (PTSD): Helps manage symptoms related to trauma.

Side Effects:

• Common Side Effects:

  • Nausea
  • Drowsiness or fatigue
  • Dry mouth
  • Loss of appetite or weight changes
  • Insomnia

• Serious Side Effects:

  • Increased risk of suicidal thoughts, especially in young adults
  • Sexual dysfunction
  • Withdrawal symptoms if stopped suddenly
  • Serotonin syndrome (rare but serious, characterized by confusion, rapid heart rate, and severe agitation)

Precautions:

• Avoid Sudden Discontinuation: Stopping paroxetine abruptly can lead to withdrawal symptoms. It should be tapered off under medical supervision.
• Drug Interactions: Should not be combined with MAO inhibitors, other SSRIs, or certain migraine medications due to risk of serotonin syndrome.
• Alcohol: Avoid alcohol while taking paroxetine, as it can increase drowsiness and dizziness.
• Pregnancy: Use during pregnancy is generally avoided unless necessary, as it may affect fetal development.