Xepar Sr 12.5Mg Strip Of 10 Tablets

• As per USFDA and CDSCO, the primary uses of Xepar Sr tablets are the following conditions:
• Treatment of depression
• Treatment of the panic disorder
• Treatment of anxiety disorder
• Management of Premenstrual Dysphoric Disorder (PMDD) - a severe form of premenstrual syndrome (PMS) with fluctuating mood and behaviour

• It is contraindicated in the following cases:
• If you have allergies to any components of the Xepar Sr tablet
• If you have a previous history of alcohol or recreational drug addiction
• If you are concomitantly using pimozide or thioridazine medications with Xepar Sr tablets
• If you are already using another antidepressant, anti-anxiety or sedatives, as they can interfere, they can cause adverse reactions
• If you are using any medication that can increase serotonin levels
• If you have an eye disorder such as angle-closure glaucoma (high pressure inside the eye)
• If you have any seizures disorder
• If you are diagnosed with mania or bipolar disorder
• If you are pregnant
• If you are breastfeeding
• If you have liver disease
• If you have bleeding issues or you are on a blood thinner. Xepar Sr tablets can increase bleeding.
• If you have any heart condition
• The medicine is not advised for children below 18 years of age.

• Side effects of Xepar Sr tablet include:
• Nausea
• Vomiting
• Sleeping problems
• Memory impairment
• Uncoordinated body movements
• Abnormal ejaculation
• Decreased sexual desire

Other General Warnings

• 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.

• Take the Xepar Sr 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.
• Take Xepar Sr tablets with or without consuming food.
• Swallow the whole tablet with a glass of water without breaking or chewing it.
• Do not take it with other medicines without notifying your doctor.
• Do not stop taking Xepar Sr tablet suddenly, as it can have adverse effects.

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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 serious reactions similar to an overdose of Xepar Sr tablet.
• Medicines such as trazodone, pimozide, and other medicines that increase the serotonin level can cause serotonin syndrome when Xepar Sr tablets are mixed with these tablets. It is rare and causes severe adverse effects and even death.
• Using opiates or narcotic pain relievers such as codeine and tramadol with Xepar Sr 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 Xepar Sr tablet can increase the effects of these medications.
• Certain anti-depression medications such as MAO inhibitors and Xepar Sr tablets should not be used within 14 days. 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 Xepar Sr tablet in the blood.
• Limit having coffee or caffeine-containing products such as cola, energy drinks, excessive chocolate, etc. Effects of caffeine can reduce the calming effects of Xepar Sr tablets.