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Depaxil Cr Plus 12.5mg Tablets

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Depaxil Cr Plus 12.5mg Tablets Description

Depaxil Cr Plus tablet is a prescription medication used to treat panic attacks, depression and mood disorders. It is composed of two active ingredients: paroxetine and clonazepam. Depaxil Cr Plus ta

blets' mode of action is to increase the amount of serotonin, a chemical substance that improves mood. It also works by reducing the abnormal activity of the nerve cells in the brain. Reducing the symptoms of post-traumatic stress disorder (PSTD) as well as the symptoms of various mood disorders such as the feeling of sadness, loss of interest, anger, panic attacks, loneliness, etc., are some of the uses of Depaxil Cr Plus tablets. The symptoms and intensity of these disorders vary from person to person. Dizziness, drowsiness, fatigue, etc., are some common side effects of Depaxil Cr Plus tablets. Try to follow your doctor's direction for using Depaxil Cr Plus tablets. This medicine should be used exactly in the prescribed dose and duration. This medicine may cause physical dependence if used for a long duration or in people who have a history of addiction. Inform your complete medical history and current treatments to your doctor, as Depaxil Cr Plus tablets can not be used in certain conditions.

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Product Summary

Offer Price₹158.24
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ContainsParoxetine(12.5 Mg) + Clonazepam(0.5 Mg)
UsesAnxiety, major depressive disorder
Side effectsConstipation, reduced heart rate, nightmares, cold palms and soles, uncoordinated body movements, sweating, flu-like symptoms.
TherapyANTI-DEPRESSANT
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uses

Uses of Depaxil Cr Plus 12.5mg Tablets

  • The main uses of Depaxil Cr Plus tablets are
  • Treatment of depression.
  • Treatment of panic disorder.
  • Treatment of anxiety disorder.
  • Rapid treatment for Post-traumatic stress disorder (PTSD)
contraindications

Contraindications of Depaxil Cr Plus 12.5mg Tablets

  • If you have allergies to any components of the Depaxil Cr Plus tablet
  • If you have a previous history of alcohol or recreational drug addiction.
  • If you are already using another antidepressant, anti-anxiety or sedatives, as they can interfere, they can cause adverse reactions.
  • If you are pregnant.
  • If you are breastfeeding.
  • If you have acute eye disorder like narrow-angle glaucoma.
  • If you have liver disease.
  • If you have bleeding issues or you are on a blood thinner. Depaxil Cr Plus tablets can increase bleeding.
  • If you have any heart condition.
  • Note - Not advised for children below 18 years of age.
sideEffects

Side effects of Depaxil Cr Plus 12.5mg Tablets

  • Nausea
  • Vomiting
  • Diarrhoea
  • Memory impairment
  • Uncoordinated body movements
  • Tiredness
  • Drowsiness
  • Dizziness
precautionsAndWarnings

Precautions and Warnings of Depaxil Cr Plus 12.5mg Tablets

pregnancy

Pregnancy

Q:
Can I take the Depaxil Cr Plus tablet during pregnancy?
A:
No, the Depaxil Cr Plus tablet is not safe in pregnant women. A few case studies have concluded that there is a definite risk to the unborn baby. Rarely doctors may prescribe it during life-threatening conditions if they think the benefits outweigh the risks. Do not take the Depaxil Cr Plus tablet without consulting your doctor.
breastfeeding

Breast Feeding

Q:
Can I take the Depaxil Cr Plus tablet while breastfeeding?
A:
No, You should talk to your doctor before taking the Depaxil Cr Plus tablet, as it can be unsafe in breastfeeding women. There is limited data available on the effects of these tablets on the breastfeeding baby. Depaxil Cr Plus tablet may pass into the milk and can cause undesirable effects on the baby.
driving

Driving

Q:
Can I drive if I have taken the Depaxil Cr Plus table?
A:
No, do not drive after taking the Depaxil Cr Plus tablet. This medicine can cause side effects that can be dangerous while driving can affect your driving ability, such as drowsiness, slow reflexes, dizziness, and blurred vision
alcohol

Alcohol

Q:
Can I consume alcohol with the Depaxil Cr Plus table?
A:
No, do not consume alcohol with a Depaxil Cr Plus tablet. It can interfere with the function of the medicine and cause exaggerated side effects.
otherGeneralWarnings

Other General Warnings

Talk to your doctor if
  • You have to use any medications like painkillers that cause sedation or tranquillisation.
  • You have any trouble breathing.
  • You have kidney-related issues. You may need dose adjustments.
  • You have any seizure disorder (fits) and are using anti-epileptic medicines.
  • You have to use herbal medicines or supplements.
  • You are experiencing these side effects persistently.
  • Note: The effects of this medicine are exaggerated in older patients, so use it with caution. Generally, side effects do not need any medical treatment if taken as prescribed.
modeOfAction

Mode of Action of Depaxil Cr Plus 12.5mg Tablets

How Does It Work?

The Depaxil Cr Plus tablet has paroxetine and clonazepam. It increases serotonin levels in the brain by stopping its reuptake by nerve cells. Serotonin is a chemical messenger responsible for stabilis...
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directionsForUse

Directions for Use of Depaxil Cr Plus 12.5mg Tablets

  • Take the Depaxil Cr Plus tablet in the advised dosage and at the same time every day.
  • Try not to exceed the dosage, even if you cannot feel any changes.
  • You can take Depaxil Cr Plus tablets with or without consuming food.
  • Swallow the whole tablet with a glass of water without breaking or chewing it.
  • It is better not to take it with other medicines without notifying your doctor.
  • Do not suddenly stop taking Depaxil Cr Plus tablet, as it can have adverse effects
interactions

Interactions of Depaxil Cr Plus 12.5mg Tablets

Interactions with other medicines

  • Do not use other anti-anxiety and mood disorder medications and medications like linezolid, moclobemide, selegiline, etc., along with this medicine. It can cause some serious reactions similar to an o...
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  • Using opiates or narcotic pain relievers such as codeine and tramadol with Depaxil Cr Plus tablets can increase the side effects such as drowsiness, dizziness, etc.
  • If you are using Anti-epileptic medicines for seizure disorders (fits) such as phenytoin, notify your doctor as Depaxil Cr Plus tablet can increase the effects of these medications.
  • Certain anti-depression medications such as MAO inhibitors along with Depaxil Cr Plus tablets should not be used within 14 days of each other. It can lead to severe reactions.

Interactions with food items

  • Try to avoid eating grapefruit or drinking its juice. It can increase the level of Depaxil Cr Plus tablet in the blood.
  • Limit having coffee or caffeine-containing products such as cola, energy drinks, excessive chocolate, etc. The effects of caffeine can reduce the calming effects of Depaxil Cr Plus tablets.
storageAndDisposal

Storage and disposal of Depaxil Cr Plus 12.5mg Tablets

Store Depaxil Cr Plus tablet in dry conditions and over 25 degrees Celcius. Keep these tablets away from wet surfaces, direct sunlight, and humid conditions. Store Depaxil Cr Plus tablet away from chi...
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dosage

Dosage of Depaxil Cr Plus 12.5mg Tablets

Overdose

Depaxil Cr Plus tablet overdose can cause dizziness, muscle shaking, tremors, agitation, convulsion, nausea, vomiting, and electrolyte imbalance. If you overdose on the Depaxil Cr Plus tablet and expe...
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Missed a Dose

If you have missed a dose of Depaxil Cr Plus tablet, take it as soon as possible. If you recall missing a dose of this medicine when it's already time to take the next tablet, then skip the missed dos...
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Content Details

WRITTEN BY
REVIEWED BY
doctor

Dr. Varsha Parihar

MBBS, MD (Community Medicine)

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)

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Q: Can I gain weight while using the Depaxil Cr Plus tablet?

A: The Depaxil Cr Plus tablet can cause changes in appetite and lethargy, resulting in weight gain, especially if used for a long time. Try to eat healthy food and do physical exercise to prevent any weight changes.

Q: Can I use the Depaxil Cr Plus tablet as a sleeping pill?

A: No, do not use the Depaxil Cr Plus tablet as a sleeping pill. It can have effects that cause drowsiness. But it is not an approved medication for sleep disorders. Consult your doctor for appropriate medication if you have any sleep abnormalities.

Q: Can I use the Depaxil Cr Plus tablets for a long time?

A: You should use it exactly for the duration recommended by the doctor. Depaxil Cr Plus tablet is a prescription medicine whose dose and duration should be carefully monitored. Consult your doctor if you want to continue or stop this medication.
Product Details
Brand
DEPAXIL PLUS
Country of Origin
India
Expires on or After
27/06/2024

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Last Updated on: 14 Mar 2022 | 10:03 AM (IST)

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