Xet CR 12.5 Tablet
Manufacturer
Zydus Cadila
Salt Composition
Paroxetine (12.5mg)
Key Information
Short Description
Xet 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
Xet 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. Xet CR 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 (difficulty in sleeping) and constipation
Alcohol Warning
It is unsafe to consume alcohol with Xet CR 12.5 Tablet.
Breastfeeding Warning
Xet CR 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
Xet CR 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
Xet 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 Xet 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 Xet CR 12.5 Tablet you should reduce the dose slowly over 4 weeks. Avoid consuming alcohol when taking Xet CR 12.5 Tablet as it may cause excessive drowsiness and calmness. The addiction/dependence potential of Xet CR 12.5 Tablet is very less.
