Brisdelle, Paxil, Paxil CR, Pexeva
Paroxetine Hcl
Treats depression, anxiety disorders, obsessive-compulsive disorder (OCD), and premenstrual dysphoric disorder (PMDD). Brisdelle„¢ treats hot flashes caused by menopause. This medicine is an SSRI.
Antidepressant, Central Nervous System Agent
Capsule, Liquid, Tablet, Long Acting Tablet
By mouth
Capsule
Liquid
Tablet
Long Acting Tablet
Tablet 10MG
Tablet 20MG
Tablet 30MG
Tablet 40MG
Bottle 250ML of 10MG/5ML
Paxil
12 tablets bottle
Paxil
15 tablets bottle
Paxil
250ml of 10mg/5ml bottle
Paxil
30 tablets bottle
Paxil
10mg tablet
Paxil
20mg tablet
Paxil
30mg tablet
Paxil
40mg tablet
Take your medicine as directed. Your dose may need to be changed several times to find what works best for you.
Oral liquid, Tablet, Extended-release Tablet: These are usually taken in the morning.
Brisdelle„¢ capsule: Take at bedtime.
This medicine should come with a Medication Guide. Ask your pharmacist for a copy if you do not have one.
Missed dose: Take a dose as soon as you remember. If it is almost time for your next dose, wait until then and take a regular dose. Do not take extra medicine to make up for a missed dose.
Store the medicine in a closed container at room temperature, away from heat, moisture, and direct light.
Oral liquid: Measure the oral liquid medicine with a marked measuring spoon, oral syringe, or medicine cup. Shake the bottle well just before you measure each dose.
Tablet or Extended-release Tablet: Swallow whole. Do not crush, break, or chew it. Do not use an extended-release tablet that is cracked or chipped.
You may need to take this medicine for a month or longer before you feel better. If you feel that the medicine is not working well, do not take more than your normal dose. Call your doctor for instructions.
Store the medicine in a closed container at room temperature, away from heat, moisture, and direct light.
Oral liquid, Tablet, Extended-release Tablet: These are usually taken in the morning.
Brisdelle„¢ capsule: Take at bedtime.
You may need to take this medicine for a month or longer before you feel better. If you feel that the medicine is not working well, do not take more than your normal dose. Call your doctor for instructions.
Take your medicine as directed. Your dose may need to be changed several times to find what works best for you.
This medicine should come with a Medication Guide. Ask your pharmacist for a copy if you do not have one.
Oral liquid: Measure the oral liquid medicine with a marked measuring spoon, oral syringe, or medicine cup. Shake the bottle well just before you measure each dose.
Tablet or Extended-release Tablet: Swallow whole. Do not crush, break, or chew it. Do not use an extended-release tablet that is cracked or chipped.
Missed dose: Take a dose as soon as you remember. If it is almost time for your next dose, wait until then and take a regular dose. Do not take extra medicine to make up for a missed dose.
This medicine is not right for everyone. Do not use it if you had an allergic reaction to paroxetine, or if you are pregnant.
It is not safe to take this medicine during pregnancy. It could harm an unborn baby. Tell your doctor right away if you become pregnant.
Tell your doctor if you are breastfeeding, or if you have kidney disease, liver disease, glaucoma, or a history of epilepsy or seizures.
For some children, teenagers, and young adults, this medicine may increase mental or emotional problems. This may lead to thoughts of suicide and violence. Talk with your doctor right away if you have any thoughts or behavior changes that concern you. Tell your doctor if you or anyone in your family has a history of bipolar disorder or suicide attempts.
This medicine may cause the following problems:Serotonin syndrome (may be life-threatening when used with certain other medicines)Low sodium levels in the bloodHigher risk of bleeding problemsHigher risk of broken bones
Do not stop using this medicine suddenly. Your doctor will need to slowly decrease your dose before you stop it completely.
This medicine may make you dizzy or drowsy. Do not drive or do anything that could be dangerous until you know how this medicine affects you.
Keep all medicine out of the reach of children. Never share your medicine with anyone.
Trouble sleeping
Unusual bleeding or bruising
Do not use paroxetine and an MAO inhibitor within 14 days of each other. Do not use this medicine if you are using pimozide or thioridazine.
Some medicines can affect how paroxetine works. Tell your doctor if you are using any of the following:Atomoxetine, buspirone, cimetidine, desipramine, dextromethorphan, digoxin, fentanyl, fosamprenavir/ritonavir, lithium, metoprolol, nebivolol, procyclidine, risperidone, St John's wort, tamoxifen, theophylline, tolterodine, tramadol, or tryptophan supplementsAmphetaminesBlood thinner (including clopidogrel, heparin, warfarin)Diuretic (water pill)Medicine for heart rhythm problems (including flecainide, propafenone)NSAID pain or arthritis medicine (including aspirin, celecoxib, diclofenac, ibuprofen, naproxen)Other medicine for depression or anxiety (including venlafaxine)Phenothiazine medicine (including chlorpromazine, perphenazine, prochlorperazine, promethazine)Triptan medicine for migraine headaches
Do not drink alcohol while you are using this medicine.
This medicine may cause the following problems:Serotonin syndrome (may be life-threatening when used with certain other medicines)Low sodium levels in the bloodHigher risk of bleeding problemsHigher risk of broken bones
Do not stop using this medicine suddenly. Your doctor will need to slowly decrease your dose before you stop it completely.
This medicine may make you dizzy or drowsy. Do not drive or do anything that could be dangerous until you know how this medicine affects you.
Keep all medicine out of the reach of children. Never share your medicine with anyone.
Serious Side Effects
Confusion, weakness, and muscle twitching
Allergic reaction: Itching or hives, swelling in your face or hands, swelling or tingling in your mouth or throat, chest tightness, trouble breathing
Anxiety, restlessness, fast heartbeat, fever, sweating, muscle spasms, nausea, vomiting, diarrhea, seeing or hearing things that are not there
Bone pain, tenderness, swelling, or bruising
Changes in behavior, thoughts of hurting yourself or others
Eye pain, vision changes, seeing halos around lights
Unusual bleeding or bruising
Trouble keeping still, feeling restless and agitated, racing thoughts, excessive energy, trouble sleeping
Unusual bleeding or bruising
Less Serious Side Effects
Dry mouth
Sexual problems
Blurred vision, dizziness, drowsiness, or sleepiness
Constipation, upset stomach, loss of appetite, weight loss
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