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Medication Drug Paxil Information
The following information is intended to
supplement, not substitute for, the expertise and judgment of your
physician, pharmacist or other healthcare professional. It should not be
construed to indicate that use of the drug is safe, appropriate, or
effective for you. Consult your healthcare professional before using this
drug.
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Paxil CR Use Indication:
Paxil CR is used to
treat depression, panic attacks, obsessive compulsive disorders (OCD),
social anxiety disorder (social phobia), and generalized anxiety disorder.
Paxil medication works by helping to restore the balance of certain natural
chemicals in the brain.
Paxil CR medication has also been used to treat a severe form of premenstrual
syndrome (premenstrual dysphoric disorder- PMDD), sexual function problems
in men (premature ejaculation), nerve problems associated with diabetes
(diabetic neuropathy), chronic headaches, or post-traumatic stress disorder
(PTSD).
Take Paxil CR medication
by mouth usually once daily in the morning, with or without food; or as
directed by your doctor. The dosage is based on your medical condition and
response to therapy. It is important to continue taking this medication as
prescribed even if you feel well. Also, do not stop taking this medication
without consulting your doctor. It may take up to several weeks before the
full benefit of this drug takes effect.
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