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Seroxat Tablets 20mg

Generic Name: Paroxetine HCl

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Regular price Rs.500.00 PKR inc. VAT

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Product Description

Product Name: Seroxat Tablets 20mg

Product Form: Tablets

Pack Size: 10s

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.