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Proper Use of This Medicine
Paxil is taken once a day, with or without food, usually in the morning. Inform your doctor if you are taking or plan to take any prescription or over-the-counter drugs, since they may interact unfavo
rably with Paxil.
Shake the oral suspension well before using.
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What is this medicine
Paxil can be used in the treatment of social anxiety disorder (also known as social phobia), a condition marked by shyness or stage fright so intense that it interferes with an individual's work and s
ocial life.
Paxil is also used to treat obsessive-compulsive disorder (OCD), a disease marked by unwanted, but stubbornly persistent thoughts, or unreasonable rituals you feel compelled to r
epeat.
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Other Medicines
Pregnancy and Lactation: - Although animal studies have not shown any teratogenic or selective embryotoxic effects, the safety of paroxetine in human pregnancy has not been established. Paroxetine sho
uld not be used during pregnancy unless the potential benefit to the patient outweighs the possible risk to the fetus.
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Overdosage
Overdose attempts have been reported with paroxetine; up to 850 mg alone and in combination with other agents. In cases where paroxetine was used alone, no deaths have occurred and recovery was medica
lly uneventful.
Symptoms of overdosage with paroxetine include nausea, vomiting, tremor, dilated pupils, dry mouth and irritability. There are no reports of ECG abnormalities, coma or convul
sions following overdosage with paroxetine alone.
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Side Effects of This Medicine
Less common side effects may include:
- Abdominal pain, abnormal dreams, abnormal vision, agitation, altered taste sensation, blurred vision, burning or tingling sensation, drugged feeling, emoti
onal instability, headache, increased appetite, infection, itching, joint pain, muscle tenderness or weakness, pounding heartbeat, rash, ringing in ears, sinus inflammation, tightness in throat, twitc
hing, upset stomach, urinary disorders, vomiting, weight gain, vertigo, yawning
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Special warnings about this medication
Do not take Paxil if you have taken a monoamine oxidase (MAO) inhibitor (furazolidone, phenelzine, procarbazine, selegiline, tranylcypromine) in the past 2 weeks. Do not start taking an MAO inhibitor
within 2 weeks of stopping Paxil. If you do, you may develop confusion, agitation, restlessness, stomach or intestinal symptoms, sudden high body temperature, extremely high blood pressure, severe con
vulsions, or the serotonin syndrome.
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