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Patroxta 25 Tablet PR
Prescription Required
Product introduction
Patroxta 25 Tablet PR is a type of antidepressant belonging to the selective serotonin reuptake inhibitor (SSRI) group of medicines. It is widely prescribed to treat depression and anxiety-related conditions like obsessive-compulsive disorder, and panic disorder.
Patroxta 25 Tablet PR is used to treat depression and Anxiety.
Patroxta 25 Tablet PR is used to treat depression and Anxiety.
Uses of Patroxta Tablet PR
- Treatment of Depression
- Treatment of Panic disorder
- Treatment of Anxiety disorder
Benefits of Patroxta Tablet PR
In Treatment of Depression
Patroxta 25 Tablet PR works by increasing the level of a chemical called serotonin in the brain. This improves your mood, relieves anxiety, tension, and helps you sleep better. It has fewer side effects than older antidepressants. It usually takes 4-6 weeks for this medicine to work so you need to keep taking it even if you feel it is not working. Do not stop taking it, even if you feel better unless your doctor advises you to.
In Treatment of Panic disorder
Patroxta 25 Tablet PR can help relieve symptoms of many panic disorders including panic attacks. It can help you feel calmer and improve your ability to deal with problems. Do not stop taking it, even when you feel better, unless your doctor advises you to.
In Treatment of Anxiety disorder
Patroxta 25 Tablet PR helps relieve symptoms of many anxiety disorders including obsessive-compulsive disorder and generalized anxiety disorder by increasing the level of a chemical called serotonin in your brain. It has fewer side effects than older antidepressants and is normally taken once a day. It helps you feel calm with a better ability to deal with problems. Exercise and a healthy diet can also improve your mood. Keep taking the medicine until your doctor advises you to stop.
Side effects of Patroxta Tablet PR
Most side effects do not require any medical attention and disappear as your body adjusts to the medicine. Consult your doctor if they persist or if you’re worried about them
Common side effects of Patroxta
- Nausea
- Fatigue
- Dryness in mouth
- Loss of appetite
- Increased sweating
- Dizziness
- Nervousness
- Tremors
- Low sexual desire
- Insomnia (difficulty in sleeping)
- Confusion
- Constipation
- Erectile dysfunction
- Delayed ejaculation
- Decreased libido
How to use Patroxta Tablet PR
Use it as advised by your doctor or check the label for directions before use. Patroxta 25 Tablet PR may be taken with or without food, but it is better to take it at a fixed time.
How Patroxta Tablet PR works
Patroxta 25 Tablet PR is a selective serotonin reuptake inhibitor (SSRI) antidepressant. It works by increasing the levels of serotonin, a chemical messenger in the brain. This improves mood and physical symptoms of depression and also relieves symptoms of panic disorder, anxiety, and obsessive-compulsive disorder.
Safety advice
Alcohol
UNSAFE
It is unsafe to consume alcohol with Patroxta 25 Tablet PR.
Pregnancy
UNSAFE
Patroxta 25 Tablet PR is highly unsafe to use during pregnancy. Seek your doctor's advice as studies on pregnant women and animals have shown significant harmful effects to the developing baby.
Breast feeding
CONSULT YOUR DOCTOR
Patroxta 25 Tablet PR is probably unsafe to use during breastfeeding. Limited human data suggests that the drug may pass into the breastmilk and harm the baby.
Driving
UNSAFE
Patroxta 25 Tablet PR may decrease alertness, affect your vision or make you feel sleepy and dizzy. Do not drive if these symptoms occur.
Kidney
CAUTION
Patroxta 25 Tablet PR should be used with caution in patients with kidney disease. Dose adjustment of Patroxta 25 Tablet PR may be needed. Please consult your doctor.
Liver
CAUTION
Patroxta 25 Tablet PR should be used with caution in patients with liver disease. Dose adjustment of Patroxta 25 Tablet PR may be needed. Please consult your doctor.
What if you forget to take Patroxta Tablet PR?
If you miss a dose of Patroxta 25 Tablet PR, take it as soon as possible. However, if it is almost time for your next dose, skip the missed dose and go back to your regular schedule. Do not double the dose.
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Quick tips
- It can take 2-3 weeks for Patroxta 25 Tablet PR to start working.
- Do not stop treatment suddenly as this may cause upset stomach, flu-like withdrawal symptoms and sleep disturbance.
- If your doctor asks you to stop Patroxta 25 Tablet PR, you should reduce the dose slowly over 4 weeks.
- Avoid consuming alcohol when taking Patroxta 25 Tablet PR, as it may cause excessive drowsiness and calmness.
- The addiction/dependence potential of Patroxta 25 Tablet PR is very less.
Fact Box
Chemical Class
Phenylpiperidine Derivative
Habit Forming
No
Therapeutic Class
NEURO CNS
Action Class
Selective Seretonin Reuptake inhibitors (SSRIs)
Patient concerns
User feedback
Patients taking Patroxta 25 Tablet PR
Once A Day
87%
Twice A Day
13%
What are you using Patroxta Tablet PR for?
Phobia
40%
Depression
40%
Anxiety disor*
20%
*Anxiety disorder
How much was the improvement?
Poor
67%
Average
33%
What were the side-effects while using Patroxta 25 Tablet PR?
Insomnia (dif*
50%
Headache
50%
*Insomnia (difficulty in sleeping)
FAQs
After how many days of taking Patroxta 25 Tablet PR will I start feeling better?
You may start to see an improvement in your symptoms after 1-2 weeks of starting the treatment. In case you do not see any improvement, do not stop the medicine and consult your doctor. It may take around 4-6 weeks to see the full benefits of the medicine.
I feel that my symptoms have worsened after having started taking Patroxta 25 Tablet PR. Can I stop it on my own or do I need to consult the doctor?
No, do not stop taking Patroxta 25 Tablet PR abruptly, without consulting your doctor. This is a common problem with Patroxta 25 Tablet PR that initially you may feel that your symptoms have worsened but the benefits start appearing after 1-2 weeks. If the worsening does not improve even after 1-2 weeks, you must consult your doctor.
Can Patroxta 25 Tablet PR affect my sex life?
Yes, Patroxta 25 Tablet PR use may affect your sex life. It can cause decreased sexual desire and inability to reach orgasm in both men and women. Additionally, men may even experience abnormal erection and ejaculation.
What is the effect of Patroxta 25 Tablet PR on children?
Patroxta 25 Tablet PR should not be used in children under 18 years of age. The reason being, patients under 18 have an increased risk of experiencing side effects such as suicidal thoughts, aggression, oppositional behavior and anger when they take Patroxta 25 Tablet PR. If your doctor has prescribed Patroxta 25 Tablet PR for your child and you are worried about these side effects, discuss it with your doctor.
I have been taking tamoxifen for breast cancer. Can I take Patroxta 25 Tablet PR with it?
No, you should not take Patroxta 25 Tablet PR if you are receiving tamoxifen. Tamoxifen often causes hot flashes (episodes of feeling extremely hot), which can be treated with Patroxta 25 Tablet PR. But Patroxta 25 Tablet PR may reduce the effectiveness of tamoxifen and can lead to recurrence of breast cancer.
Do I need to be careful while taking Patroxta 25 Tablet PR if I am a diabetic?
Yes, you need to be careful while taking this medicine if you are a diabetic. Patroxta 25 Tablet PR may alter your blood sugar levels and your dose of insulin or antidiabetic medicines may need adjustment. Talk to your doctor regarding this and keep a regular check on your blood sugar levels.
Disclaimer:
Tata 1mg's sole intention is to ensure that its consumers get information that is expert-reviewed, accurate and trustworthy. However, the information contained herein should NOT be used as a substitute for the advice of a qualified physician. The information provided here is for informational purposes only. This may not cover everything about particular health conditions, lab tests, medicines, all possible side effects, drug interactions, warnings, alerts, etc. Please consult your doctor and discuss all your queries related to any disease or medicine. We intend to support, not replace, the doctor-patient relationship.References
- Stahl SM, editor. Paroxetine. In: Stahl's Essential Pschopharmacology: Prescriber's Guide. 5th ed. New York, New York: Cambridge University Press; 2014. pp. 513-19.
- Briggs GG, Freeman RK, editors. A Reference Guide to Fetal and Neonatal Risk: Drugs in Pregnancy and Lactation. 10th ed. Philadelphia, PA: Wolters Kluwer Health; 2015. pp. 1060-69.
Marketer details
Name: Arinna Lifescience Pvt Ltd
Address: A – 504, Shapath-4, B/S Hotel Crowne Plaza, Opp. Karnavati Club, S. G. Highway ,Ahmedabad 380 051 Gujarat
Country of origin: India
Expires on or after: February, 2025
A licensed vendor partner from your nearest location will deliver Patroxta 25 Tablet PR. Once the pharmacy accepts your order, the details of the pharmacy will be shared with you. Acceptance of your order is based on the validity of your doctor's ℞ and the availability of this medicine.
Phone Number: 0124-4166666
Address: 5th Floor Tower - B of the Presidency Building, 46/4 Mehrauli Gurgaon Road, Sector 14, Gurugram, Haryana-122001, India
Expires on or after: February, 2025
A licensed vendor partner from your nearest location will deliver Patroxta 25 Tablet PR. Once the pharmacy accepts your order, the details of the pharmacy will be shared with you. Acceptance of your order is based on the validity of your doctor's ℞ and the availability of this medicine.
In case of any issues, contact us
Email ID: [email protected]Phone Number: 0124-4166666
Address: 5th Floor Tower - B of the Presidency Building, 46/4 Mehrauli Gurgaon Road, Sector 14, Gurugram, Haryana-122001, India
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