PAROXETINE, 20mg, breakable tab.
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DORAPARX2TB
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Account code:
60000
HS Code:
300490
Last Updated on:
07/11/2024, 20:40:01
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Code(s):
DORAPARX2T-
24.2.1 - Medicines for depressive disorders
Classification of the medicines in groups and subgroups according to their therapeutic use.
The classification used by MSF is based on the WHO Model List of Essential Medicines.
N06AB05
Anatomical Therapeutic Chemical Classification according to WHOCC
Thermosensitive codes are defined for storage and transportation temperature requirements of the products.
PAROXETINE
- Not in the WHO list of Essential Medicines 2023 (Therapeutic alternative to fluoxetine)
Therapeutic Action
Antidepressant, Selective Serotonin Re-uptake Inhibitor (SSRI)
Indications
Instructions for use
Precautions for Use
Avoid in breastfeeding women: Prefer sertraline (or paroxetine) instead.
Avoid combination with:
- alcohol: risk of drowsiness
- aspirin and NSAIDs: risk of bleeding
- serotonergic medicines (other SSRI, tricyclic antidepressants): risk of serotonin syndrome
Monitor combination with risperidone (increased plasma concentration) and medicines which lower the seizure threshold (antipsychotics, mefloquine, etc.).
Storage
Below 25ºC -Protect from sunlight