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Pari 12.5 MG Tablet

Manufacturer :  Ipca Laboratories Pvt Ltd.
Medicine Composition :  Paroxetine
Prescription vs OTC : Prescription by Doctor not required

About Pari 12.5 MG Tablet

Pari 12.5 MG Tablet is an antidepressant that is used in the treatment of various mental disorders such as OCD, depression, anxiety, post-traumatic stress disorder (PTSD). In some cases, Pari 12.5 MG Tablet is also used in the treatment of hot flashes and night sweats that comes from menopause.

On using Pari 12.5 MG Tablet the common side effects that you may experience are dryness of the mouth, reduced appetite, drowsiness, insomnia, problems with ejaculation, agitation, chest pain, skin rash, difficulty in breathing, lightheadedness, dizziness, fast or irregular heartbeat, fever, restlessness, speech problems, blurred vision, acidity, abdominal pain, cough, darkening of the urine and shakiness.

Notify your doctor immediately if you have suicidal thoughts, hallucinations, coordination issues and convulsion. Before using this medicine, tell your doctor if you have any of the following conditions:

  • Pregnant, or are planning to become pregnant,
  • Breastfeeding a baby.
  • Low sodium levels.
  • History of seizures or epilepsy.
  • History of glaucoma.
  • Liver, heart or kidney diseases.
  • Taking any prescriptive or over the counter drugs, herbal medications or dietary supplements. As interaction with certain drugs especially anti-inflammatory ones such as NSAID may cause certain harmful reactions.

The dosage for Pari 12.5 MG Tablet will be prescribed by your doctor as per your medical history, age, gender, the current medical condition and what reactions you have after the first course of medicine. Generally the usual dose in adults is about 20 mg (tablet/suspension) orally once in a day.

    What are the uses of Pari 12.5 MG Tablet

    What are the contraindications of Pari 12.5 MG Tablet ?

    • Monoamine oxidase inhibitors (MAOI)

    • Thioridazine

    • Pimozide

    • Allergy

    What are the side effects of Pari 12.5 MG Tablet ?

    Key highlights of Pari 12.5 MG Tablet

    • How long is the duration of effect?

      The time for which this medicine remains effective in the body is not clearly established. Dosing, duration and the condition for which this medication is given determine the effective time duration.

    • What is the onset of action?

      The effect of this medication is cumulative and may take months to show. It varies depending on the intended use and the dosing.

    • Are there any pregnancy warnings?

      Use of this medication by pregnant women is not recommended as the risk of adverse effect on the fetus is very high. Consult your doctor if you are pregnant or are planning a pregnancy while taking this medication.

    • Is it habit forming?

      No habit forming tendencies were reported.

    • Are there any breast-feeding warnings?

      Use of this medication by breastfeeding women is not recommended unless necessary. If necessary, your doctor may advise you to stop breastfeeding before treatment with this medicine is initiated.

    • Is It safe with alcohol?

      It is found that consumption of alcohol is unsafe with this medicine.

    • Is it safe to drive while on this medicine?

      This medicine may cause side effects which affects the alertness of the patient. Thus driving must be avoided if you are taking this medicine.

    • Does this affect kidney function?

      Caution in patients with kidney disease is needed. Adjustment of dose might be needed. Kindly consult your doctor before taking this medication.

    • Does this affect liver function?

      Caution in patients with liver disease is needed. Adjustment of dose might be needed. Kindly consult your doctor before taking this medication.

    What are the substitutes for Pari 12.5 MG Tablet ?

    Below is the list of medicines, which have the same composition, strength and form as Pari 12.5 MG Tablet , and hence can be used as its substitute.

    What are the dosage instructions?

    • Missed Dose instructions

      Take the missed dose as soon as you remember. If the next scheduled dose is less than 4 hours away, then the missed dose should be skipped.

    • Are there any overdose instructions?

      Contact a doctor immediately if an overdose with this medication is suspected.

    How does this medication work?

    This medication works by selectively inhibiting the reuptake of serotonin. It results in higher concentrations of serotonin in the brain.

      What are the interactions of Pari 12.5 MG Tablet ?

      Whenever you take more than one medicine, or mix it with certain foods or beverages, you"re at risk of a drug interaction.

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      • Interaction with Alcohol

        Avoid or limit the uptake of alcohol while using this medication. It is advised to refrain from driving vehicles and operating heavy machinery while using this medication.
      • Interaction with Lab Test

        Information not available.
      • Interaction with Medicine

        Linezolid

        Report the use of either of the medicines to the doctor. There must be a sufficient time gap between the use of these medicines. Your doctor may determine the best course of treatment after accessing the condition.

        Lithium

        Report the use of either of the medicines to the doctor. The risk of adverse effects is significantly high when these medicines are used together. Your doctor may determine the best course of treatment after accessing the condition.

        Ondansetron

        Report the use of either of the medicines to the doctor. The risk of adverse effects is significantly high when these medicines are used together. Your doctor may determine the best course of treatment after accessing the condition.

        Sertraline

        Report the use of either of the medicines to the doctor. The risk of adverse effects is significantly high when these medicines are used together. Your doctor may determine the best course of treatment after accessing the condition.

        Warfarin

        Report the use of Warfarin or other anticoagulants to the doctor before receiving paroxetine. The risk of adverse effects is significantly high in the elderly and patients with kidney or liver diseases. Your doctor may determine the best course of treatment after accessing the condition.

        Aspirin

        Report the use of Aspirin or other NSAIDs to the doctor before receiving paroxetine. The risk of adverse effects is significantly high in the elderly and patients with kidney or liver diseases. Your doctor may determine the best course of treatment after accessing the condition.

        Methylene blue

        Report the use of either of the medicines to the doctor. There must be a sufficient time gap between the use of these medicines. Your doctor may determine the best course of treatment after accessing the condition.

        Indinavir

        Report the use of either of the medicine to the doctor. You may need a dose adjustment and more frequent clinical monitoring to safely use them together.

        Sumatriptan

        Report the use of either of the medicines to the doctor. The risk of adverse effects is significantly high when these medicines are used together. Your doctor may determine the best course of treatment after accessing the condition.
      • Interaction with Disease

        Kidney Disease

        This medication should be used with caution in patients with an impaired kidney function. Suitable dose adjustments should be made based on the serum creatinine levels for moderate to severe impairment.This medicine

        Glaucoma

        This medication should be used with caution in patients having narrow-angle glaucoma. The symptoms of the disease might worsen if this medicine is used in such patients.

        Hypertension

        This medication may cause an increase in the blood pressure levels and hence should be used with caution in patients with hypertension. The blood pressure level should be constantly monitored before and during the course of treatment.

        Liver Disease

        This medication should be used with caution in patients with an impaired liver function. Suitable dose adjustments should be made based on the severity of impairment.
      • Interaction with Food

        Information not available.

      FAQs about Pari 12.5 MG Tablet

      • Ques : What is Pari 12.5 MG Tablet?

        Ans : This medication has Paroxetine as an active ingredient present. It performs its action by increasing the growth of serotonin (chemical messengers) in the body.

      • Ques : What are the uses of Pari 12.5 MG Tablet?

        Ans : This medication is used for the treatment and prevention from conditions and symptoms of diseases like Premenstrual Dysphoric disorder, post-traumatic stress disorders, anxiety symptoms, panic disorders, and depression.

      • Ques : What are the Side Effects of Pari 12.5 MG Tablet?

        Ans : This is a list of possible side-effects which may occur due to the constituting ingredients of this medication. These include irregular heartbeats, muscle stiffness, rapid weight loss, nausea, decreased sexual urge, blurred vision, constipation, photosensitivity, etc.

      • Ques : What are the instructions for storage and disposal Pari 12.5 MG Tablet?

        Ans : This medication should be stored at room temperature, away from heat and direct light. Keep it away from the reach of children and pets.

      Disclaimer : The information produced here is best of our knowledge and experience and we have tried our best to make it as accurate and up-to-date as possible, but we would like to request that it should not be treated as a substitute for professional advice, diagnosis or treatment.

      Lybrate is a medium to provide our audience with the common information on medicines and does not guarantee its accuracy or exhaustiveness. Even if there is no mention of a warning for any drug or combination, it never means that we are claiming that the drug or combination is safe for consumption without any proper consultation with an expert.

      Lybrate does not take responsibility for any aspect of medicines or treatments. If you have any doubts about your medication, we strongly recommend you to see a doctor immediately.
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      Written ByDrx Hina FirdousPhD (Pharmacology) Pursuing, M.Pharma (Pharmacology), B.Pharma - Certificate in Nutrition and Child CarePharmacology
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