Paroxetine 20 mg/1 (Paroxetine Hydrochloride Hemihydrate TABLET, FILM COATED) 20 mg/1

Paroxetine 20 mg tablets are a selective serotonin reuptake inhibitor (SSRI) used for managing depression and anxiety disorders. This medication helps balance serotonin levels in the brain, promoting emotional well-being. Learn more about paroxetine uses and benefits.

Strength

20 mg/1

Pack Size

30 TABLET, FILM COATED in 1 BLISTER PACK (0615-7985-39)

Manufacturer / TM Owner

NCS HealthCare of KY, LLC dba Vangard Labs

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Indications & Clinical Uses

Paroxetine is commonly prescribed for treating major depressive disorder, generalized anxiety disorder, and panic disorder. It works by increasing serotonin levels, which can improve mood and reduce anxiety. People often ask, 'What is paroxetine used for?' This medication is also used for social anxiety disorder and obsessive-compulsive disorder.

Side Effects

Common effects of paroxetine may include nausea, dizziness, and drowsiness. Some users experience dry mouth or changes in appetite. These effects vary and typically subside as the body adjusts to the medication. Always consult a healthcare provider for personalized advice.

Precautions & Warnings

Paroxetine should be handled with care, especially for those with a history of seizures or bipolar disorder. It is important to follow the prescribed dosage and avoid sudden discontinuation. Store the medication in a cool, dry place away from children and pets.

Avoid Interactions

Paroxetine may interact with other medications, including MAO inhibitors, NSAIDs, and certain antidepressants. Consuming alcohol while taking paroxetine can increase the risk of side effects. Always inform your healthcare provider about all medications you are taking.

Frequently Asked Questions

Paroxetine is used to treat depression, anxiety disorders, and other mood-related conditions by balancing serotonin levels in the brain.

Paroxetine 20 mg tablets are typically taken orally, with or without food, as directed by a healthcare provider.

Common side effects may include nausea, dizziness, drowsiness, and dry mouth. These effects usually lessen over time.

Consuming alcohol while taking paroxetine can increase the risk of side effects. It is generally advised to avoid alcohol.

Store paroxetine tablets in a cool, dry place, away from children and pets, and follow the storage instructions provided.

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GNH India Pharmaceuticals Limited

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Last updated: 29 Jul 2026

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