Patriot 37.5mg Tablet CR
AGM Biotec

prescription required

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In-stock 10 tablet cr in 1 strip
153.12

NOTICE: unsafe with : Alcohol Pregnancy

USED FOR:
Depression Anxiety disorder Phobia

COMPOSITION:
Paroxetine (37.5mg)

Therapeutic Uses:
neuro cns

Related Warnings
CAUTION
Alcohol
CAUTION

Patriot 37.5mg Tablet CR may cause excessive drowsiness and calmness with alcohol.

CAUTION
Pregnancy
CAUTION

Patriot 37.5mg Tablet CR is highly unsafe to use during pregnancy.Human and animal studies have shown significant adverse effects on the foetus. Please consult your doctor.

CAUTION
Lactation
CAUTION

Patriot 37.5mg Tablet CR is probably unsafe to use during lactation. Limited human data suggest that the drug could represent a significant risk to the baby.

Driving

Patriot 37.5mg Tablet CR may make you feel dizzy, drowsy or affect your vision. Do not drive until your vision is clear.

CAUTION
Kidney
CAUTION

Patriot 37.5mg Tablet CR should be used with caution in patients with kidney disease. Dose adjustment of Patriot 37.5mg Tablet CR may be needed. Please consult your doctor.

CAUTION
Liver
CAUTION

Patriot 37.5mg Tablet CR should be used with caution in patients with liver disease. Dose adjustment of Patriot 37.5mg Tablet CR may be needed. Please consult your doctor.

Paroxetine   37.5mg

Uses of Patriot Tablet CR
Patriot 37.5mg Tablet CR is used in the treatment of depression, anxiety disorder, phobia, post traumatic stress disorder and obsessive-compulsive disorder.

How to use Patriot Tablet CR
Take this medicine in the dose and duration as advised by your doctor. Swallow it as a whole. Do not chew, crush or break it. Patriot 37.5mg Tablet CR may be taken with or without food, but it is better to take it at a fixed time.

How Patriot Tablet CR works
Patriot 37.5mg Tablet CR 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 in depression and relieves symptoms of panic and obsessive disorders.

Side Effects:

Common Nausea, Headache, Diarrhoea, Fatigue.

Expert advice for Patriot Tablet CR
It can take 2-3 weeks for Patriot to start working. Do not stop treatment suddenly as this may cause a stomach upset, flu-like withdrawal symptoms and sleep disturbance. Avoid consuming alcohol when taking the Patriot, as it may cause excessive drowsiness and calmness. If your doctor asks you to stop Patriot, you should reduce the dose slowly over 4 weeks. The addiction/dependence potential of Patriot is very less. You may develop anxiety during initiation of therapy.

Frequently Asked Questions

Q. Is Patriot available or sold over the counter?
No. Patriot is a prescription drug. It is not available or sold over the counter

Q. Is Patriot safe?
Yes. Patriot is relatively safe if used as recommended. In case of any side-effects, consult your doctor

Q. Is Patriot a narcotic/controlled/addictive substance?
No. Patriot is not a narcotic/controlled substance. However, it can cause addiction in some cases because of its effects on the brain

Q. Is Patriot the same as Xanax?
No. Patriot is an anti-depressant while Xanax (alprazolam) is a sedative/anti-epileptic drug

Q. Is Patriot a MAOI/benzodiazepine/anti-depressant?
Patriot is not a MAOI (mono-amino oxidase inhibitor) or a benzodiazepine. It is an anti-depressant

Q. Does Patriot cause headache, weight loss, memory loss, hair loss, high blood pressure?
Yes. Patriot may cause headache, weight loss, memory loss, hair loss or high blood pressure. If you experience any such symptoms, please consult your doctor.