Paradise XR 12.5 Tablet
Manufacturer
Torrent Pharmaceuticals Ltd
Salt Composition
Paroxetine (12.5mg)
Key Information
Short Description
Paradise XR 12.5 Tablet is a type of antidepressant belonging to the selective serotonin reuptake inhibitor (SSRI) group of medicines.
Dosage Form
Tablet PR
Introduction
Paradise XR 12.5 Tablet 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. Paradise XR 12.5 Tablet may be taken with or without food but it is better to take it at a fixed time.
Safety Information
Side Effects
nausea fatigue dry mouth loss of appetite increased sweating dizziness nervousness tremors insomnia constipation decreased sexual drive delayed ejaculation erectile dysfunction
Alcohol Warning
It is unsafe to consume alcohol with Paradise XR 12.5 Tablet.
Breastfeeding Warning
Paradise XR 12.5 Tablet 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
Paradise XR 12.5 Tablet 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
Paradise XR 12.5 Tablet 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 Paradise XR 12.5 Tablet to start working. Do not stop treatment suddenly as this may cause upset stomach flu-like withdrawal symptoms and sleep disturbance. Avoid consuming alcohol when taking Paradise XR 12.5 Tablet as it may cause excessive drowsiness and calmness. The addiction/dependence potential of Paradise XR 12.5 Tablet is very less.
Frequently asked questions
When can I expect to start feeling better after taking Paradise XR 12.5 Tablet?
You may start to see an improvement in your symptoms after 1-2 weeks of starting the treatment. However, it may take around 4-6 weeks to see the full benefits of the medicine. If you do not see any improvement, do not stop taking the medicine and consult your doctor.
What should I do if I feel that my symptoms have worsened after starting Paradise XR 12.5 Tablet?
Do not stop taking Paradise XR 12.5 Tablet abruptly without consulting your doctor. This is a common experience for some patients, where they may feel that their symptoms have worsened initially, but the benefits of the medicine start appearing after 1-2 weeks. If the worsening does not improve even after 1-2 weeks, you must consult your doctor.
Can Paradise XR 12.5 Tablet affect my sex life?
Yes, Paradise XR 12.5 Tablet 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 experience abnormal erection and ejaculation. If you have concerns about the impact of Paradise XR 12.5 Tablet on your sex life, consult your doctor.
Is Paradise XR 12.5 Tablet safe for children?
No, Paradise XR 12.5 Tablet should not be used in children under 18 years of age. Patients under 18 have an increased risk of experiencing side effects such as suicidal thoughts, aggression, oppositional behavior, and anger when taking Paradise XR 12.5 Tablet. If your doctor has prescribed Paradise XR 12.5 Tablet for your child and you are concerned about these side effects, discuss it with your doctor.
Can I take Paradise XR 12.5 Tablet with tamoxifen for breast cancer?
No, you should not take Paradise XR 12.5 Tablet if you are receiving tamoxifen. Tamoxifen can cause hot flashes, which can be treated with Paradise XR 12.5 Tablet. However, Paradise XR 12.5 Tablet may reduce the effectiveness of tamoxifen and can lead to recurrence of breast cancer. Consult your doctor for alternative treatment options.
Do I need to be careful while taking Paradise XR 12.5 Tablet if I am a diabetic?
Yes, you need to be careful while taking this medicine if you are a diabetic. Paradise XR 12.5 Tablet may alter your blood sugar levels, and your dose of insulin or antidiabetic medicines may need adjustment. Consult your doctor regarding this and keep a regular check on your blood sugar levels.
