Aropax 12.5mg Tablet PR
Manufacturer
Emocare
Salt Composition
Paroxetine (12.5mg)
Key Information
Short Description
Aropax 12.5mg Tablet PR is a selective serotonin reuptake inhibitor (SSRI) antidepressant used to treat depression, anxiety-related conditions like obsessive-compulsive disorder, and panic disorder.
Dosage Form
Tablet PR
Introduction
Aropax 12.5mg Tablet PR helps many people to recover from depression by improving their mood and relieving anxiety and tension. It can be taken with or without food. The dose and how often you need it will be decided by your doctor so that you get the right amount to control your symptoms.
Directions for Use
Use it as advised by your doctor or check the label for directions before use. Aropax 12.5mg Tablet PR may be taken with or without food but it is better to take it at a fixed time.
Safety Information
Side Effects
No common side effects listed.
Alcohol Warning
It is unsafe to consume alcohol with Aropax 12.5mg Tablet PR.
Breastfeeding Warning
Aropax 12.5mg 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.
Pregnancy Warning
Aropax 12.5mg 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.
Interacting Medicines
Linezolid Moclobemide Rasagiline Reboxetine
How it works
Aropax 12.5mg 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.
Quick Tips
It can take 2-3 weeks for Aropax 12.5mg 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 Aropax 12.5mg Tablet PR, you should reduce the dose slowly over 4 weeks. Avoid consuming alcohol when taking Aropax 12.5mg Tablet PR as it may cause excessive drowsiness and calmness. The addiction/dependence potential of Aropax 12.5mg Tablet PR is very less.
