Seroxat CR is a medication used to treat anxiety, severe depression, panic disorder, and social phobia. It helps
improve mood and reduce stress because it contains the active ingredient paroxetine, an antidepressant that improves
mood.
What are the ingredients of Seroxat CR
Seroxat CR tablets saudi arabia contain the active ingredient paroxetine, which is effective in improving mental
health. It is an antidepressant and treats anxiety and stress disorders.
Uses of Seroxat CR
Seroxat CR is used to treat the following conditions:
- Severe depression.
- Generalized anxiety disorder.
- Panic disorder.
- Post-traumatic stress disorder.
- Social anxiety.
- Premenstrual dysphoric disorder.
- Obsessive-compulsive disorder.
What are the dosages of Seroxat CR tablets
A doctor will determine the appropriate dosage based on the patient's condition and age. The usual dosage is:
- For depression, 20 mg orally every day.
- For social phobia, the dosage is 20 mg orally or by injection.
- For obsessive-compulsive disorder, the dosage is 20 mg daily.
- For panic disorder, the dosage is 10 mg daily.
How to use Seroxat CR
The tablets can be taken with or without food, preferably in the morning with plenty of water. The medication takes
effect within 2-3 weeks.
What are the contraindications for Seroxat CR
Seroxat CR tablets should not be used in cases of allergy to any of the drug's components.
It should not be used during pregnancy or breastfeeding except under the supervision of a doctor.
Side effects of Seroxat CR
- Headache.
- Excessive sweating.
- Dry mouth.
- Insomnia.
- Nausea.
- Constipation.
- Diarrhea.
What are the types and strengths of Seroxat CR
The medication is available in tablet form and comes in several strengths, including:
- 20 mg tablets (30 tablets per pack)
- 12.5 mg tablets (30 tablets per pack)
- 25 mg tablets (30 tablets per pack)
What are the alternatives to Seroxat CR available in pharmacies
- Depanx tablets
- Paroxedep CR
- Xandol tablets
- Paroxedur XL
Storage and Care Instructions for Seroxat CR Tablets
- Storage Seroxat CR at room temperature between 25°C and 30°C.
- Keep tablets out of the reach of children and pets.
- Storage the syrup away from heat and moisture.
Frequently Asked Questions about Seroxat CR
Does Seroxat CR improve mood
Yes, it works to improve mood and reduce anxiety symptoms.
When does Seroxat SR start working
The medication starts working after approximately 3-8 hours.
Is Seroxat SR a sleep aid
Side effects of the medication may include nausea, drowsiness, and insomnia.
What is the difference between Seroxat CR and regular Seroxat
Seroxat CR is absorbed differently in the small intestine than regular Seroxat, thus reducing its side effects such as
indigestion.