Paxil Tab 20mg 20 mg (Paroxetine (Paroxetine Hydrochloride) TABLET) 20 MG

Paroxetine (Paroxetine Hydrochloride) is a selective serotonin reuptake inhibitor (SSRI) used for managing depression, anxiety, and other mood disorders. This oral tablet is available in 20 mg strength, offering a convenient treatment option.

Strength

20 MG

Pack Size

100/500/180

Manufacturer / TM Owner

GLAXOSMITHKLINE INC

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Indications & Clinical Uses

Paroxetine is commonly used to treat depression, anxiety disorders, and panic attacks. It works by balancing serotonin levels in the brain, which can help alleviate symptoms of these conditions. People often ask, 'What is Paroxetine used for?' and the answer includes managing obsessive-compulsive disorder (OCD) and social anxiety disorder.

Side Effects

Common effects of Paroxetine may include nausea, dizziness, and drowsiness. Some users also report changes in appetite or weight. These effects can vary from person to person and may diminish over time as the body adjusts to the medication.

Precautions & Warnings

Paroxetine should be handled with care, especially for individuals with a history of seizures or bipolar disorder. It is important to follow the guidance of a healthcare provider when starting or adjusting the dosage. Always 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. It is also advisable to avoid alcohol while taking Paroxetine, as it can increase the risk of side effects. Always consult a healthcare provider before combining Paroxetine with other treatments.

Frequently Asked Questions

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

Paroxetine is typically taken orally, with or without food, as directed by a healthcare provider. It is important to follow the prescribed dosage and schedule.

Common side effects may include nausea, dizziness, drowsiness, and changes in appetite or weight. These effects can vary and may lessen over time.

Paroxetine may interact with other medications, including MAO inhibitors and certain antidepressants. Always consult a healthcare provider before combining treatments.

It is generally advisable to avoid alcohol while taking Paroxetine, as it can increase the risk of side effects. Consult a healthcare provider for personalized advice.

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GNH India Pharmaceuticals Limited

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Last updated: 29 Jul 2026

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