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Xtin CR Tablet 12.5mg
Xtin CR Tablet 12.5mg

Xtin CR Tablet 12.5mg

Generic Name: Paroxetine Hydrochloride

Tablet Prescription Required
Manufacturer Cell Laboratories
Formula Paroxetine Hydrochloride

Price

PKR 1000

per pack

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About Xtin CR Tablet 12.5mg

Xtin CR Tablet is a controlled release SSRI that treats depression and anxiety disorders. Taken once daily.

Xtin CR Tablet Uses

  • Treats major depressive disorder
  • Relieves generalized anxiety disorder
  • Eases panic disorder, with or without agoraphobia
  • Helps social anxiety disorder and obsessive compulsive symptoms

Xtin CR Tablet Uses in Urdu

  • ڈپریشن کی علامات کو کم کرتی ہے
  • بے چینی اور گھبراہٹ میں آرام دیتی ہے
  • پینک اٹیک کی شدت کو کم کرتی ہے
  • سماجی خوف اور جنونی خیالات میں مددگار ہے

Xtin CR Tablet 12.5mg formula

  • Paroxetine Hydrochloride

Available forms

  • Tablets

How to use Xtin CR Tablet 12.5mg?

  • Swallow the tablet whole with water
  • Do not crush, split or chew the tablet
  • Can be taken with or without food
  • Take at the same time each morning

Contraindications

  • Patients with current or recent use of an MAO inhibitor should not take this tablet
  • Not suitable for patients taking thioridazine or pimozide
  • Known allergy to paroxetine rules out using this tablet
  • Avoid in patients who are pregnant or planning pregnancy without medical advice

Drug Interactions

  • MAO inhibitors: combined use can cause a dangerous reaction called serotonin syndrome
  • Other serotonergic medicines such as triptans or tramadol: raises the risk of serotonin syndrome
  • Blood thinners and NSAIDs: combined use may raise bleeding risk
  • Tamoxifen: this tablet may reduce tamoxifen's effectiveness

Risks and warnings

  • Sudden discontinuation: can cause dizziness, tingling and mood changes, so the dose is tapered off slowly
  • Young adults under twenty five: should be monitored for worsening mood or suicidal thoughts
  • Alcohol: avoid combining it with this tablet
  • Elderly patients: have a higher risk of low sodium levels during treatment

Xtin CR Tablet Side Effects

  • Nausea
  • Dry mouth
  • Drowsiness
  • Sweating
  • Constipation
  • Reduced sexual desire

Storage Conditions

  • Store between 20°C and 25°C
  • Protect from light and moisture
  • Keep out of reach of children

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the price of Xtin CR Tablet 12.5mg in Pakistan?

The Xtin CR Tablet 12.5mg price in Pakistan is Rs. 1000

What is Xtin CR Tablet 12.5mg composed of?

Xtin CR Tablet 12.5mg is composed of:
  • Paroxetine Hydrochloride

Do you need a prescription to buy Xtin CR Tablet 12.5mg?

To buy Xtin CR Tablet 12.5mg you must have a prescription signed by your doctor.