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Paxonil Ls 12.5mg Strip Of 10 Tablets

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Paxonil Ls 12.5mg Strip Of 10 Tablets Description

Paxonil Ls is a prescription medicine used for the treatment of Depression, Anxiety disorder and Panic disorders (sudden or unexpected attacks of extreme fear and worry). Depression is a mood disorde

r characterised by an episode of sadness, mood swings, loss of interest, hopelessness etc. At the same time, Anxiety disorder is characterised by episodes of excessive fear, worry and nervousness. Paxonil Ls is a combination of two medicine Paroxetine and Clonazepam. This combination of medicine increases serotonin levels in the brain and reduces the nerve cells' abnormal activity in the brain. Serotonin is a natural chemical messenger responsible for controlling behavioural processes such as mood, fear, anger, appetite, memory etc. The dose of Paxonil Ls should be taken as advised by your doctor. There are some side effects associated with this medicine, so it is advised to take it after the doctor’s consultation. This medicine may cause physical dependence if used for a long duration or in people who have a history of addiction. So, the dosage must be carefully monitored.

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Product Summary

Offer Price₹117.30
You Save₹19.10 (14% on MRP)
ContainsParoxetine(12.5 Mg) + Clonazepam(0.25 Mg)
UsesDepression, Anxiety disorder, Panic disorder, Post-traumatic stress disorder (PTSD).
Side effectsNausea, Vomiting, Diarrhoea, Confusion, Dizziness, Insomnia, Memory impairment
TherapyANTI-DEPRESSANT
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uses

Uses of Paxonil Ls 12.5mg Strip Of 10 Tablets

  • As per CDSCO and USFDA, Paxonil Ls are used for
  • Treatment of Depression
  • Treatment of anxiety disorder
  • Treatment of the Panic disorder
  • Treatment for Post-traumatic stress disorder (PTSD)
contraindications

Contraindications of Paxonil Ls 12.5mg Strip Of 10 Tablets

  • If you are allergic to any components of Paxonil Ls, i.e. Paroxetine and Clonazepam.
  • If you are taking antidepressant-like- Monoamine Oxidase Inhibitors (MAOIs),
  • If you are using other anti-anxiety or sedative medicines and antipsychotic medications.
  • If you have an eye disorder like narrow-angle glaucoma.
  • If you have liver or kidney disease.
  • If you have respiratory issues.
  • If you have a heart condition.
  • If you are pregnant or a breastfeeding mother.
sideEffects

Side effects of Paxonil Ls 12.5mg Strip Of 10 Tablets

  • Nausea
  • Vomiting
  • Diarrhoea
  • Confusion
  • Dizziness
  • Insomnia
  • Memory impairment
precautionsAndWarnings

Precautions and Warnings of Paxonil Ls 12.5mg Strip Of 10 Tablets

pregnancy

Pregnancy

Q:
Can I take Paxonil Ls during pregnancy?
A:
No, Paxonil Ls is unsafe during pregnancy. Some clinical studies have shown a definite risk to unborn babies. Sometimes your doctor may prescribe these meds during severe life-threatening conditions if they think the benefits outweigh the risks. Do not take Patroxta Plus without consulting your doctor.
breastfeeding

Breast Feeding

Q:
Can I take Paxonil Ls while breastfeeding?
A:
No, Paxonil Ls is not recommended during breastfeeding as it may get excreted into breast milk and can harm the baby. Consult your doctor before taking this medicine to discuss the potential risks and benefits of taking this medicine.
driving

Driving

Q:
Can I drive if I have taken Paxonil Ls?
A:
Paxonil Ls may cause side effects that could hamper your driving ability. The tablet may decrease alertness, affect your vision and can cause a decrease in reflexes, dizziness, lethargy and lightheadedness. Avoid driving if you are experiencing these side effects after taking this medicine.
alcohol

Alcohol

Q:
Can I consume alcohol with the Paxonil Ls?
A:
No, do not consume alcohol with Paxonil Ls. It can interfere with the functioning of the medicine and cause exaggerated side effects.
otherGeneralWarnings

Other General Warnings

Talk to your doctor if
  • You have any allergic reactions after taking Paxonil Ls.
  • You have any suicidal ideation or self-harming thoughts.
  • You notice sudden or severe changes in thought, behaviour or mood.
  • You notice a sudden decrease in vision.
  • You have trouble breathing or talking. You have withdrawal symptoms like agitation, nausea, tremor, sweating and confusion.
  • You are using any ayurvedic/ herbal medicines, vitamins and other health supplements.
modeOfAction

Mode of Action of Paxonil Ls 12.5mg Strip Of 10 Tablets

How Does It Work?

Paxonil Ls is a combination of two medicines containing Paroxetine (12.5 mg) and Clonazepam (0.25 mg). Paroxetine is an antidepressant. It belongs to the Selective Serotonin Re-uptake inhibitors (SSRI...
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directionsForUse

Directions for Use of Paxonil Ls 12.5mg Strip Of 10 Tablets

  • Take the Paxonil Ls exactly as prescribed by the doctor.
  • Take Paxonil Ls with or without food or as prescribed, preferably at the same time every day.
  • Take the Tablet as a whole orally with a full glass of water. Do not crush or chew this medicine.
  • Do not take Paxonil Ls with other medications without consulting your doctor.
  • Don’t stop taking Paxonil Ls suddenly, as it may lead to withdrawal side effects.
  • Don’t exceed the dosage of Paxonil Ls on your own without consulting a doctor.
interactions

Interactions of Paxonil Ls 12.5mg Strip Of 10 Tablets

Interactions with other medicines

  • Paxonil Ls interaction with MAOI (monoamine oxidase inhibitors) like Selegiline, Rasagiline, Isocarboxazid, and antidepressants, lithium, triptans, buspirone, amphetamines, tramadol, tryptophan, may c...
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  • Paxonil Ls interaction with metoprolol can lead to excessive bradycardia (slow heart rate).
  • Paxonil Ls interaction with antipsychotics (haloperidol, pimozide), antihistamines, tricyclic antidepressant-imipramine, desipramine can prolong QT interval on ECG and can alter heart rhythm.
  • Paxonil Ls interaction with NSAIDs, Aspirin, and other medications increases bleeding risk.
  • Paxonil Ls interaction with Herbal products like St john’s wort can lead to life-threatening side effects.

Interactions with food items

  • Avoid consuming Paxonil Ls with cola drinks, chocolates and caffeine-containing food items like tea or coffee. It can result in serotonin syndrome (high levels of serotonin).
storageAndDisposal

Storage and disposal of Paxonil Ls 12.5mg Strip Of 10 Tablets

Store Paxonil Ls at room temperature in a cool and dry area, away from humidity and direct sunlight. Keep the medication away from children and pet animals in a locked cabin. Do not remove the medicin...
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dosage

Dosage of Paxonil Ls 12.5mg Strip Of 10 Tablets

Overdose

Overdose of Paxonil Ls can lead to toxicity or poisoning. It may cause symptoms like nausea, vomiting, respiratory dysfunction, changes in heart rate, difficulty walking, convulsion and coma. If you e...
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Missed a Dose

If you have missed a dose of Paxonil Ls, take it as soon as you remember. If you remember missing a dose of this tablet when it's already time to take the next one, skip the missed dose and take the n...
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Content Details

WRITTEN BY
doctor

Dr. Zishan Ahmad

Final year MBBS Student

REVIEWED BY
doctor

Dr. Vijay Y

MBBS, MD in Clinical Pharmacology

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)

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Q: Can I take Paxonil Ls with other prescribed medications?

A: Taking other medications with Paxonil Ls may lead to drug interaction which can be serious or life-threatening. Tell your doctor about all the medications you take or plan to take and your past medical history before taking this medicine.

Q: Does taking Paxonil Ls can cause weight gain?

A: Paxonil Ls is known to cause changes in appetite and lethargy, which can result in weight gain, especially if used for a longer duration. If you notice any weight changes, Eat healthily and exercise regularly to avoid weight gain.

Q: Can I discontinue Paxonil Ls on my own after I feel improvement in my symptoms?

A: No, suddenly stopping the consumption of Paxonil Ls can cause withdrawal symptoms like agitation, nausea, tremor, confusion, diarrhoea, vomiting, and sweating. Consult your doctor before stopping the consumption of the Paxonil Ls, as doses need to be tapered slowly to avoid undesirable side effects.
Product Details
Brand
PAXONIL
Expires on or After
03/08/2024
Last Updated on: 27 Mar 2023 | 08:18 PM (IST)

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