


Pexep CR-12.5 Tablet
Manufacturer
Intas Pharmaceuticals Ltd
Salt Composition
Paroxetine (12.5mg)
Key Information
Short Description
Pexep CR 12.5 Tablet 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
Pexep CR 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. Pexep CR 12.5 Tablet may be taken with or without food but it is better to take it at a fixed time.
How it works
Pexep CR 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 Pexep CR 12.5 Tablet 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 Pexep CR 12.5 Tablet, you should reduce the dose slowly over 4 weeks. Avoid consuming alcohol when taking Pexep CR 12.5 Tablet as it may cause excessive drowsiness and calmness. The addiction/dependence potential of Pexep CR 12.5 Tablet is very less.