Drug Uses

Paxil is an agent in a newer class of antidepressant as selective inhibitors (SSRIs). Depression disorders might be caused by a chemical imbalance in the brain. One of these chemicals is serotonin, which electrical one to another. In the process, serotonin is released nerve cell (the sender) and travels to the next (the receiver), where it is either absorbed or returns back to the cell.

How Taken

Paxil comes as a tablet to take it orally. It is usually daily be taken with or without food. Do not or less of it or take it more prescribed by your doctor. Continue to take Paxil even if you . Do not Paxil to your doctor, especially if you large a long time. Your will want to decrease gradually. This be taken a few its is felt.

Warnings/Precautions

Before taking Paxil, tell if you disease, kidney disease, seizures or epilepsy, or a manic disorder or suicidal thoughts. You be able to take Paxil, or you a dosage adjustment or special treatment if you of the above. Paxil is in the category C. This it is not it will be harmful to an unborn baby. Do not take Paxil without to your doctor if you or could during treatment. Paxil breast may affect a nursing baby. Do not take Paxil without to your doctor if you -feeding a baby.

Missed Dose

Take dose as soon as you remember it. However, if it is almost the , skip dose your schedule. Do not take a double dose to make up for a missed one.

Possible Side Effects

If you of the side effects, stop taking Paxil and doctor immediately or seek treatment: an allergic reaction (difficulty breathing; closing of the throat; swelling of the lips, tongue, or face; or hives); an irregular heartbeat or pulse; low (dizziness, weakness); high (severe headache, blurred vision); unusual bleeding or bruising; or fever or chills. Less effects may be more likely to occur. Continue to take Paxil and talk to your doctor if you ; tremor, nervousness, or anxiety; nausea, diarrhea, dry mouth, or changes in appetite or weight; sleepiness or insomnia; or decreased , impotence, or difficulty having an orgasm. Side than here occur. Talk to your any that or that is especially bothersome.

Storage

Store at controlled between 20-25°C (68-77°F).

Overdose

Seek attention if an overdose is suspected. Symptoms of a Paxil nausea, vomiting, tremor, seizures, agitation, drowsiness, hyperactivity, and .

More Information

Use driving, operating machinery, or performing activities. Paxil dizziness or drowsiness. If you or drowsiness, avoid . Use . Alcohol drowsiness or dizziness Paxil.

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