Uses of Parocen 25mg Tablet CR

Parocen 25mg Tablet CR is used for the treatment or prevention of the following disease(s):

Depression, Obsessive Compulsive Disorder, Anxiety Disorder, Premenstrual Dysphoric Disorder

Side effects of Parocen 25mg Tablet CR

Precautions while taking Parocen 25mg Tablet CR

Dosage of Parocen 25mg Tablet CR

Overdose of Parocen 25mg Tablet CR

Onset of Action of Parocen 25mg Tablet CR

Duration of Action of Parocen 25mg Tablet CR

Precautions & Warnings

Alcohol

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Pregnancy

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Breastfeeding

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Driving

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Kidney

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Liver

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All substitutes for Parocen 25mg Tablet CR

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Interactions

Drug :- antacids: Hastened release of C.R. paroxetine aspirin, NSAIDs, warfarin: Increased anticoagulant activity and risk of bleeding.

astemizole: Increased risk of arrhythmias.

atomoxetine, risperidone, other drugs metabolized by CYP2D6, such as amitriptyline, desipramine, fluoxetine, imipramine, phenothiazines, tamoxifen, type IC antiarrhythmics: Increased plasma levels of these drugs.

barbiturates, primidone: Decreased blood paroxetine level.

cimetidine: Possibly increased blood paroxetine level.

cisapride, isoniazid, MAO inhibitors, procarbazine: Possibly serotonin syndrome.

codeine, haloperidol, metoprolol, perphenazine, propranolol, risperidone, thioridazine: Decreased metabolism and increased effects of these drugs.

cyproheptadine: Decreased paroxetine effects.

dextromethorphan: Decreased dextromethorphan metabolism and increased risk of toxicity.

digoxin: Possibly decreased digoxin effects.

encainide, flecainide, propafenone, quinidine: Potentiated toxicity of these drugs.

fosamprenavir, ritonavir: Decreased plasma paroxetine level.

lithium: Possibly increased blood paroxetine level, increased risk of serotonin syndrome.

methadone: Decreased methadone metabolism, increased risk of adverse effects.

phenytoin: Possibly phenytoin toxicity.

pimozide: Increased risk of prolonged QT interval.

procyclidine: Increased blood procyclidine level and anticholinergic effects.

serotonergic drugs such as linezolid, St. John's wort, tramadol, triptans, and tryptophan: Increased risk of serotonin syndrome.

tamoxifen: Decreased tamoxifen effectiveness.

theophylline: Possibly increased blood theophylline level and risk of toxicity.

thioridazine: Increased thioridazine level, possibly leading to prolonged QT interval and life-threatening ventricular arrhythmias.

tramadol: Increased risk of serotonin syndrome and seizures.

tricyclic antidepressants: Increased metabolism and blood antidepressant levels, increased risk of toxicity, including seizures.

Kunal is a registered pharmacist with RGUHS with over 4 years experience. He is a medicine content contributor at Health-Shoppe.com.

Dr. Naresh Dang is an MD in Internal Medicine. He has special interest in the field of Diabetes, and has over two decades of professional experience in his chosen field of specialty. Dr. Dang is an expert in the management of Diabetes, Hypertension and Lipids. He also provides consultation for Life Style Management.