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Paxonil 12.5 Mg Tablet 10

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Paxonil 12.5 MG Description

Paxonil 12.5 mg Tablet is a prescription antidepressant medication. It is a combination of clonazepam and paroxetine. The mode of action of Paxonil 12.5 mg tablets is through the mood enhancement cau

sed by raising the level of chemical messengers in the brain. It also soothes the brain by reducing nerve cell activity that is aberrant or excessive. Side effects of Paxonil 12.5 mg tablets include nausea, vomiting, confusion, memory impairment, decreased sexual drive, confusion, and delayed ejaculation. Paxonil 12.5 mg tablets are contraindicated in case of liver disease. It is important to disclose any other medications being taken before starting treatment with Paxonil 12.5 mg, as some of them may affect the effectiveness or modify the way this medicine works. Directions of use of Paxonil 12.5 mg tablets should be strictly followed. It can be taken with or without food. The medicine should ideally be taken at the same time every day to maintain a consistent level of medicine in the blood. It is to continue the medication unless advised otherwise by a doctor. Suddenly stopping the use of this medication can cause withdrawal symptoms.

modeOfAction

Product Summary

Offer Price₹127.78
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ContainsParoxetine(12.5 Mg)
UsesDepression, Social Anxiety Disorder, Panic Disorder, Premenstrual Dysphoric Disorder (PMS), Obsessive Compulsive Disorder (OCD), Post-Traumatic Stress Disorder (PTSD), Anxiety, Postmenopausal symptoms
Side effectsHeartburn, Seizure, Vision problems, Belching, Decreased appetite, Increased passing gas, Difficulty urinating, Abdomen pain, Inappropriate behaviour, Restlessness or irritability, Black (tar) coloured stools, Bloody or red-coloured vomit, Dizziness, Headache, Breathlessness, Panic attack, Body pain, Chills, Cough, Difficulty breathing, Runny nose, Nasal congestion, Sneezing, Throat soreness, Difficulty sleeping, Difficulty concentrating, Weakness (generalised)
TherapyANTI-DEPRESSANT
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uses

Uses of Paxonil 12.5 MG

  • Paxonil 12.5 mg tablet is used to treat, regulate, prevent, and improve the symptoms of the diseases listed below.
  • Depression
  • Panic disorders
  • Obsessive-Compulsive Disorder (OCD, a disorder causing unwanted and obsessive thoughts that lead you to perform repetitive behaviours)
  • Post-Traumatic Stress Disorder (PTSD, anxiety caused after experiencing a traumatic event)
  • Social Anxiety Disorder (an extreme fear of being watched or judged by others in social situations)
  • Generalised Anxiety Disorder
  • Premenstrual Dysphoric Disorder (PMS, severe depression symptoms, irritability, and tension before menstruation).
  • Seizure disorders
contraindications

Contraindications of Paxonil 12.5 MG

  • If you have any of the following conditions, you should not take Paxonil 12.5 mg tablets:
  • Concomitant use of monoamine oxidase inhibitors (MAOIs) to treat depression
  • Acute narrow-angle glaucoma
  • Hypersensitivity to clonazepam, paroxetine or any other component of Paxonil 12.5 mg tablets
  • Liver disease
  • Kidney disease
  • Bipolar Disorder
  • Heart disease
sideEffects

Side effects of Paxonil 12.5 MG

  • Serious side effects of Paxonil 12.5 mg tablets include:
  • Heartburn
  • Seizure
  • Vision problems
  • Decreased appetite
  • Difficulty urinating
  • Abdomen pain
  • Inappropriate behaviour
  • Restlessness or irritability
  • Black (tar) coloured stools
  • Bloody or red-coloured vomit
  • Dizziness
  • Headache
  • Breathlessness
  • Chills
  • Cough
  • Nasal congestion
  • Throat soreness
  • Difficulty sleeping
  • Difficulty concentrating
  • Weakness (generalised)
  • Rare side effects of Paxonil 12.5 mg tablets include:
  • Dilated pupils and sensitivity to light
  • Loss of coordination
  • Loose motion
  • Hallucination
  • Night terrors
  • Skin rash
  • Anxiety
  • Chest pain
  • Dry mouth
  • Memory loss
  • Nosebleeds
  • Indigestion
  • Body discoloration
  • Arrhythmia (irregular heartbeat)
precautionsAndWarnings

Precautions and Warnings of Paxonil 12.5 MG

pregnancy

Pregnancy

Q:
Can I take Paxonil 12.5 mg tablets during pregnancy?
A:
Using Paxonil 12.5 mg tablets during pregnancy is extremely dangerous. Research has shown harmful effects of Paxonil 12.5 mg tablets on the foetus.
breastfeeding

Breast Feeding

Q:
Can I take Paxonil 12.5 mg tablets while breastfeeding?
A:
Using Paxonil 12.5 mg tablets while breastfeeding is not advised. The medicine may transfer into breast milk and harm the newborn, according to limited human research.
driving

Driving

Q:
Can I drive if I have taken a Paxonil 12.5 mg tablet?
A:
No. It may not be safe to drive a car if you feel sleepiness, dizziness, hypotension or headaches as side effects of Paxonil 12.5 mg tablets.
alcohol

Alcohol

Q:
Can I consume alcohol with Paxonil 12.5 mg tablets?
A:
When taking Paxonil 12.5 mg tablets, avoid drinking alcohol because it may raise the chance of adverse effects like dizziness, sleepiness, or problems concentrating.
otherGeneralWarnings

Other General Warnings

Talk to your doctor if
  • You have suicidal ideas and actions while taking this medication.
  • You have disturbances of bleeding. Paxonil 12.5 mg tablets can induce bruising and bleeding that is unexpected. As a result, if you have severe active bleeding or a hemorrhagic diathesis (tendency to ...
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  • You have epilepsy. If you experience seizures, Paxonil 12.5 mg tablets should be used with caution as it may worsen your condition.
  • You have episodes of mania. Paxonil 12.5 mg tablets may cause or ignite mania in some people..
  • You have hyponatremia. This is a condition in which the salt content in the blood is abnormally low. In some circumstances, Paxonil 12.5 mg tablets may cause hyponatraemia. This danger is particularly...
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  • You have bone fractures. Paxonil 12.5 mg tablets should be used cautiously if you have low bone mineral density, as it may induce fractures. If you have unexplained bone pain, tenderness, swelling, or...
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  • You have sexual dysfunction. Paxonil 12.5 mg tablets can induce sexual dysfunction such as diminished sexual desire, delayed ejaculation, and erectile dysfunction.
  • You are a child under 18 years of age. Safety and efficacy of Paxonil 12.5 mg tablets have not been clinically demonstrated on children.
  • You are an older adult. Due to the increased potential of side effects, Paxonil 12.5 mg Tablet should be used with great caution in the elderly.
modeOfAction

Mode of Action of Paxonil 12.5 MG

How Does It Work?

Paroxetine and clonazepam, which have mood-enhancing and anxiety-reducing properties, are combined in Paxonil 12.5 mg tablets. Paroxetine is an SSRI (selective serotonin reuptake inhibitor) that raise...
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directionsForUse

Directions for Use of Paxonil 12.5 MG

  • The dosage and duration of the Paxonil 12.5 mg tablet is prescribed by your doctor. Paxonil 12.5 mg tablets can be taken with or without food. However, it is recommended to take it after meals to prev...
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  • Withdrawal symptoms may occur if you stop taking Paxonil 12.5 mg suddenly without seeing your doctor. If you notice any changes in your behaviour or have thoughts of harming yourself, see your doctor ...
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interactions

Interactions of Paxonil 12.5 MG

Interactions with other medicines

  • Paxonil 12.5 mg tablets may interact with the medications and products listed below:
  • Other antidepressants like monoamine oxidase inhibitors (MOAIs)
  • Linezolid (antibiotic)
  • Lithium (used to treat bipolar disorders)
  • Ondansetron (to prevent nausea and vomiting)
  • Warfarin (anticoagulant)
  • Aspirin (pain killer)
  • Paracetamol (pain killer)
  • Chlorpheniramine (anti-allergic)
  • Dextromethorphan (cough suppressant)
  • Tramadol (opioid pain killer)
  • Cetirizine (anti-allergic)
  • Codeine (morphine pain killer)
  • Quinidine (treat irregular heartbeats)
storageAndDisposal

Storage and disposal of Paxonil 12.5 MG

Cold temperature is advised for the storage of Paxonil 12.5 mg tablets, far from direct sunlight and humidity. If there are disposal commands at the package deal, please comply with the commands. Un...
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dosage

Dosage of Paxonil 12.5 MG

Overdose

Agitation, hallucinations, convulsions, nausea, drowsiness, fainting, dizziness, confusion, difficulty breathing, fast or slow heartbeat, and seizures are the most common complications of Paxonil 12.5...
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Missed a Dose

A missed dose of a Paxonil 12.5 mg tablet should be taken as soon as you remember. In case you remember a missing adose of this medicine when it is already time for the next one, don't take the missed...
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Content Details

WRITTEN BY
doctor

Dr. Rashika Tripathi

Bachelor of Dental Surgery

REVIEWED BY
doctor

Dr. Varsha Parihar

MBBS, MD (Community Medicine)

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)

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Q: Can I stop taking Paxonil 12.5 mg tablets after my symptoms have subsided?

A: Even if you feel okay, you should continue taking Paxonil 12.5 mg tablets. If you suddenly stop taking this medicine, you may have severe withdrawal symptoms. Your doctor will gradually reduce your dose over several weeks or months.

Q: How do you deal with the weight gain that comes with using Paxonil 12.5 mg tablets?

A: According to some reports, using Paxonil 12.5 mg Tablet can induce weight gain. However, you may not gain weight if you maintain healthy eating habits and exercise on a regular basis. It's crucial to remember that stopping weight growth is easier than decreasing weight.

Q: What is Paxonil 25 mg tablet's effect on children?

A: It should not be given to youngsters under the age of 18. When children under the age of 18 take Paxonil 25 mg Tablet, they may develop side effects such as suicidal thoughts, violence, oppositional behaviour, and hostility.
Product Details
Brand
PAXONIL
Expires on or After
27/03/2025
Last Updated on: 19 Feb 2022 | 07:05 PM (IST)

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