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Paroxetine is an antidepressant drug used to treat mental illness. It is a selective serotonin reuptake inhibitor sold under the name praxis. It is used to treat depression, mental illness, panic attacks, gandgeneralizedd anxiety, and nd andes obsessiobsessive-compulsiveis alsoalso treatshobia, premature ejaculation, and hot flashes due to menopause.

Panic disorder-fear of sudden attacks

Signs and symptoms

  • Chest pain
  • Sweating
  • fainting
  • trembling
  • Hyperventilation
  • Difficulty in breathing
  • Cold and clammy skin
  • Nausea
  • Anxiety disorder:
  • Feeling that makes you so worried and nervous. It may be triggered by stress, caffeine, and alcohol.
  • Signs and symptoms:
  • Muscle tightness
  • Restlessness Dizziness
  • Breath shortening Difficulty in sleepPneumaticaumatic stress disorder: 
  • The feeling of intense fear and pain commonly occurs after a traumatic incident.
  • Signs and symptoms:
  • Flashbacks Anxious
  • Violent outbursts
  • Negativity
  • Feeling helpless DifficultyconcentratingrPre-menstrualrual dystrophic disorder
  • It is also known as late luteal phase dystrophic disorder that causes impairment in the luteal phase of the menstrual cycle. Mode of administration: oral route

Mechanism of action

It acts by blocking serotonin reuptake, which leads to an increase in synaptic serotonin.

Metabolism: Hepatic

Excretion:

Side effects- Changes in vision, weakness, dizziness, tiredness, drowsiness, Anxiety, sweating

Difficulty in sleep

Loss of appetite

Nausea, vomiting, d iardiarrheacconstipationn;

Dryness of mouth

yawning

infection

headache

Reduced sexual drive

Other side effects:

Changes in behavior such as:

  • worsened depression
  • worsened anxiety
  • thoughts of suicide, attempting suicide
  • acting on dangerous impulses
  • acting aggressive agitation, restlessness
  • anger or irritability
  • sleeplessness

Increase in activity Uses:

Depression, Panic disorder, and anxiety disorder.

a severe form of premenstrual syndrome (depressive disorder

obsessive-compulsive disorder

panic attacks

Fibromyalgia social phobia

generalized anxiety disorder

post-traumatic stress disorder

Late luteal phase dystrophic disorder

vasomotor symptoms of menopause

Irritable bowel syndrome

Depression- Contraindications-

Hepatic failure Renal failure

Hypersensitive to paroxetine

Concurrent use with MAOIs

Pregnancy Breastfeeding Drug interactions Thioridazine-serious heart rhythm problems Pimozide-serious cardiac problems.

Monoamine oxidase (MAO) inhibitors-increases risk of serotonin syndrome

Tryptophan-rises risk of serotonin syndrome

Linezolid and intravenous methylene blue-increases the risk of ser. Antonin syn. Certainrtainthatt ugs make paroxetine less effective are-

tamoxifen

digoxin

ritonavir (protease inhibitor)

phenobarbital

phenytoin Drug dosage-

Child dose:drug is not safe

Adult dose:20 mg per day(immediate-release tablet)

25 mg per day(extended-release)

Senior adult dose:

10 mg per day(quick release)

12.5 mg per day(extended-release) 

What is the Cost of Paroxetine Test

The Paroxetine Test cost varies by region and facility. So, constantly get tested at trustworthy diagnostic centers like Ganesh Diagnostic. It is staffed by trained and experienced professionals to assure patient and visitor safety.

The average price for Paroxetine test is seen to differ from one center to another. The price range is said to be between INR 10000 to INR 30000 in Delhi.

Test Type Paroxetine
Includes

Paroxetine Test (Psychiatry)

Preparation
Reporting

Within 24 hours* 

Test Price ₹ 13688 ₹ 17110
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