Ulexetin
Composition for Ulexetin Products
Ulexetin Products are primarily used for
Depression, Panic disorder, Anxiety disorderProducts for Ulexetin
Ulexetin 20mg Tablet
strip of 10 tablets
MRP₹93.75
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About Ulexetin Products
Uses of Ulexetin Products
Paroxetine is used in the treatment of depression, Panic disorder, anxiety disorder, obsessive-compulsive disorder, phobia and post traumatic stress disorder.
Ulexetin Products side effects
Common
Side Effects of Ulexetin are Dryness in mouth, Dizziness, Tremors, Insomnia (difficulty in sleeping), Delayed ejaculation, Decreased libido, Headache, Weakness, Diaphoresis, Gastrointestinal intolerance, Drowsiness.
How Ulexetin Products work
Paroxetine is a selective serotonin reuptake inhibitor (SSRI) antidepressant. It works by increasing the levels of serotonin, a chemical messenger in the brain. This improves mood and physical symptoms of depression and also relieves symptoms of panic and obsessive disorders.
In Depth Information for Ulexetin Products
- It can take 2-3 weeks for Ulexetin to start working.
- Do not stop treatment suddenly as this may cause upset stomach, flu-like withdrawal symptoms and sleep disturbance.
- If your doctor asks you to stop Ulexetin, you should reduce the dose slowly over 4 weeks.
- Avoid consuming alcohol when taking Ulexetin, as it may cause excessive drowsiness and calmness.
- The addiction/dependence potential of Ulexetin is very less.
- It can take 2-3 weeks for Ulexetin to start working.
- Do not stop treatment suddenly as this may cause upset stomach, flu-like withdrawal symptoms and sleep disturbance.
- If your doctor asks you to stop Ulexetin, you should reduce the dose slowly over 4 weeks.
- Avoid consuming alcohol when taking Ulexetin, as it may cause excessive drowsiness and calmness.
- The addiction/dependence potential of Ulexetin is very less.
Patient Concerns about Ulexetin Products
Frequently asked questions about Ulexetin Products
Q. After how many days of taking Ulexetin 20mg Tablet will I start feeling better?
You may start to see an improvement in your symptoms after 1-2 weeks of starting the treatment. In case you do not see any improvement, do not stop the medicine and consult your doctor. It may take around 4-6 weeks to see the full benefits of the medicine.
Q. I feel that my symptoms have worsened after having started taking Ulexetin 20mg Tablet. Can I stop it on my own or do I need to consult the doctor?
No, do not stop taking Ulexetin 20mg Tablet abruptly, without consulting your doctor. This is a common problem with Ulexetin 20mg Tablet that initially you may feel that your symptoms have worsened but the benefits start appearing after 1-2 weeks. If the worsening does not improve even after 1-2 weeks, you must consult your doctor.
Q. Can Ulexetin 20mg Tablet affect my sex life?
Yes, Ulexetin 20mg Tablet use may affect your sex life. It can cause decreased sexual desire and inability to reach orgasm in both men and women. Additionally, men may even experience abnormal erection and ejaculation.
Q. What is the effect of Ulexetin 20mg Tablet on children?
Ulexetin 20mg Tablet should not be used in children under 18 years of age. The reason being, patients under 18 have an increased risk of experiencing side effects such as suicidal thoughts, aggression, oppositional behavior and anger when they take Ulexetin 20mg Tablet. If your doctor has prescribed Ulexetin 20mg Tablet for your child and you are worried about these side effects, discuss it with your doctor.
Q. I have been taking tamoxifen for breast cancer. Can I take Ulexetin 20mg Tablet with it?
No, you should not take Ulexetin 20mg Tablet if you are receiving tamoxifen. Tamoxifen often causes hot flashes (episodes of feeling extremely hot), which can be treated with Ulexetin 20mg Tablet. But Ulexetin 20mg Tablet may reduce the effectiveness of tamoxifen and can lead to recurrence of breast cancer.
Q. Do I need to be careful while taking Ulexetin 20mg Tablet if I am a diabetic?
Yes, you need to be careful while taking this medicine if you are a diabetic. Ulexetin 20mg Tablet may alter your blood sugar levels and your dose of insulin or antidiabetic medicines may need adjustment. Talk to your doctor regarding this and keep a regular check on your blood sugar levels.