Depression Articles A-Z

Parnate Uses

Parnate is used for the treatment of depression in adults. As this part of the eMedTV library explains, there are also a number of "off-label" Parnate uses, including the treatment of anxiety, panic disorder, and social anxiety disorder.

Parnate Warnings and Precautions

You should not take Parnate if you have high blood pressure, heart disease, or liver problems. This eMedTV page lists other people who should avoid the drug and offers important Parnate warnings and precautions, including side effects that may occur.

Parnate Withdrawal

Common symptoms of Parnate withdrawal include anxiety, weakness, and diarrhea. This article from the eMedTV library lists other signs of Parnate withdrawal and describes the steps your doctor may take to help prevent a withdrawal when stopping a drug.

Paroksetin

A healthcare provider may prescribe paroxetine to help treat several conditions, such as depression. This eMedTV Web article highlights possible side effects of paroxetine and dosing guidelines. Parokestin is a common misspelling of paroxetine.

Paroxatine

Paroxetine is a drug that is used to treat conditions such as depression and panic disorder. This eMedTV Web page offers an overview of this drug and provides a link to more information. Paroxatine is a common misspelling of paroxetine.

Paroxetene

This eMedTV Web resource provides an overview of paroxetine, a medication used to treat depression and other conditions. This article explains how paroxetine works and what to do if you overdose. Paroxetene is a common misspelling of paroxetine.

Paroxetin

Paroxetine is a prescription drug that is approved to treat several health conditions, such as depression. This eMedTV Web page provides a brief overview of some of the precautions of paroxetine. Paroxetin is a common misspelling of paroxetine.

Paroxetina

This page from the eMedTV Web library explains how paroxetine works to treat several health conditions, such as depression and OCD. This page also describes the factors that may affect your dosage. Paroxetina is the Spanish spelling of paroxetine.

Paroxetine

Paroxetine is a medication that is used to treat depression and several other conditions. This eMedTV segment offers an in-depth look at paroxetine, including information about its uses and possible side effects.

Paroxetine Dosing

The recommended starting dose of paroxetine is usually 20 mg daily. This page on the eMedTV Web site discusses paroxetine dosing for a variety of conditions. This Web page also includes guidelines concerning when and how to take paroxetine.

Paroxetine HCl

Paroxetine Withdrawal

When people abruptly stop taking paroxetine, withdrawal symptoms may develop, such as irritability. This eMedTV article identifies other possible withdrawal symptoms that may occur if you stop taking paroxetine too suddenly.

Paroxitine

This eMedTV Web page features an overview of paroxetine, a drug that is used to treat depression and other conditions. This page also contains a link to more detailed information about the drug. Paroxitine is a common misspelling of paroxetine.

Paxil CR

Paxil CR is a prescription drug used to treat depression, panic disorder, and social anxiety disorder. This eMedTV page describes other uses of the drug, explains how it works, and lists side effects that may occur during treatment with Paxil CR.

Paxil CR Alternatives

If Paxil CR doesn't work for you (or causes side effects), your doctor may recommend an alternative. This eMedTV page discusses various alternatives to Paxil CR, including other medicines, "talk" therapy, and natural therapies.

Paxil CR and Breastfeeding

Most doctors tell their patients that it is okay to breastfeed while taking Paxil CR. This eMedTV resource takes a detailed look at Paxil CR and breastfeeding, noting in particular what several previous studies have shown about the potential risks.

Paxil CR and Dry Mouth

As this eMedTV article explains, if you're taking Paxil CR and dry mouth becomes a problem, you can help it by avoiding coffee, tea, and some sodas, among other things. This article provides a list of other suggestions for curing a dry mouth.

Paxil CR and Insomnia

As this eMedTV page explains, insomnia is among the most common side effects of Paxil CR. This page offers detailed information about Paxil CR and insomnia, including how often insomnia occurs in people on Paxil CR and some tips for curing insomnia.

Paxil CR and Pregnancy

This eMedTV page explains that you should let your doctor know if you become pregnant while taking Paxil CR. This drug, which may cause harm to a fetus, should be taken during pregnancy only if its benefits outweigh the risks to the fetus.

Paxil CR and Premature Ejaculation

This section of the eMedTV Web site explains that certain conditions may be treated "off-label" with Paxil CR -- and premature ejaculation is one of them. This article describes how Paxil CR works to treat men with premature ejaculation.

Paxil CR and Suicide

It's hard to tell if there's a link between Paxil CR and suicides or suicidal behavior. This eMedTV page lists some signs of suicidal behavior that you should report to your doctor right away (such as thoughts of death or committing suicide).

Paxil CR and Weight Gain

This portion of the eMedTV archives explains that if you're taking Paxil CR and weight gain occurs, you should let your doctor know. Weight gain appears to be one of the less common side effects of Paxil CR.

Paxil CR and Weight Loss

Weight loss is a possible side effect of Paxil CR. As this eMedTV page explains, the link between Paxil CR and weight loss is unclear, but it is known that the drug causes loss of appetite, nausea, and diarrhea (which may contribute to weight loss).

Paxil CR Dosage

The suggested dosage of Paxil CR for the treatment of depression is 25 mg once daily. This eMedTV article also lists the dosages for the treatment of panic disorder, social anxiety disorder, and premenstrual dysphoric disorder.

Paxil CR Drug Interactions

When aspirin, lithium, digoxin, or certain other drugs are taken with Paxil CR, drug interactions may occur. This eMedTV segment lists other drugs that can cause Paxil CR interactions and describes the risks associated with combining these medicines.

Paxil CR Overdose

People who take too much Paxil CR may experience fainting, seizures, or confusion, among other symptoms. This eMedTV Web page lists other Paxil CR overdose symptoms, as well as some treatment options for a Paxil CR overdose (such as supportive care).

Paxil CR Sexual Side Effects

For those taking Paxil CR, sexual side effects may potentially develop. This eMedTV segment lists some of these sexual side effects (including impotence and priapism) and explains that you should let your doctor know if you experience them.

Paxil CR Side Affects

Common Paxil CR side effects may include nausea, dizziness, and headaches. This eMedTV page lists other possible side effects, including problems that require medical attention. Paxil CR side affects is a common misspelling of Paxil CR side effects.

Paxil CR Side Effects

Most side effects of Paxil CR are minor and require little or no treatment. This eMedTV page lists common side effects of the drug (like headaches and nausea), as well as serious side effects that you should report to your doctor (like panic attacks).

Paxil CR Uses

Paxil CR is used mainly for the treatment of depression, panic disorder, PMDD, and social anxiety disorder. This eMedTV Web page also takes a look at some "off-label" Paxil CR uses, such as the treatment of dementia or autism.

Paxil CR Warnings and Precautions

Paxil CR may potentially worsen glaucoma. This eMedTV page contains other Paxil CR warnings and precautions, including a list of other possible side effects that may occur and information on who should not take the medication.

Paxil CR Withdrawal

If you abruptly stop taking Paxil CR, you may experience withdrawal symptoms such as headaches or insomnia. This eMedTV resource describes other possible Paxil CR withdrawal symptoms and explains what your doctor may do to keep them from occurring.

Paxil SR

Paxil CR, a prescription drug, is used for treating depression, panic disorder, and social anxiety disorder. This eMedTV Web page discusses Paxil CR uses in more detail and explains how the drug works. Paxil SR is a common misspelling of Paxil CR.

Paxil XR

Paxil CR is a prescription drug used to treat depression and panic disorder, among other conditions. This eMedTV Web page provides a brief overview of uses, side effects, and dosing guidelines. Paxil XR is a common misspelling of Paxil CR.

Peroxatine

Paroxetine is a drug that is used to treat depression, panic disorder, and other conditions. This eMedTV page provides a brief look at some uses and side effects of this drug. Peroxatine is a common misspelling of paroxetine.

Peroxetine

This eMedTV segment discusses paroxetine, a drug that is used to treat depression, obsessive-compulsive disorder, and other conditions. This article offers a brief overview of this drug. Peroxetine is a common misspelling of paroxetine.

Peroxitine

As explained in this eMedTV article, paroxetine is a drug that is used to treat a number of conditions, including depression, panic disorder, and obsessive-compulsive disorder. Peroxitine is a common misspelling of paroxetine.

Precautions and Warnings for Venlafaxine

You should not take venlafaxine if you are also taking a monoamine oxidase inhibitor. This eMedTV article offers more precautions and warnings for venlafaxine, including other people who should avoid the drug and possible side effects to look out for.

Precautions and Warnings With Budeprion XL

This eMedTV segment describes precautions and warnings with Budeprion XL, such as possible allergic reactions, the risk of liver damage, and the danger of taking the drug while pregnant. This page also covers those who should not take the medication.

Precautions and Warnings With Desipramine

Desipramine can worsen schizophrenia in some people. This eMedTV Web page lists other precautions and warnings with desipramine, including existing medical conditions that you should tell your doctor about before taking the drug (such as glaucoma).

Precautions and Warnings With Imipramine Pamoate

Imipramine pamoate may potentially decrease your level of white blood cells. This eMedTV article provides other important precautions and warnings with imipramine pamoate, including who should not take the medication.

Precautions and Warnings With Isocarboxazid

As this eMedTV page explains, precautions and warnings with isocarboxazid relate to concerns such as an increased risk of suicidal thoughts and the risk of a life-threatening increase in blood pressure. This page also covers who should avoid the drug.

Precautions and Warnings With Nefazodone

Before taking nefazodone, tell your doctor if you have liver problems, heart disease, or epilepsy. This eMedTV page offers other important precautions and warnings with nefazodone and lists possible side effects of the medication.

Precautions and Warnings With Nortriptyline

Nortriptyline may increase the risk of suicidal thoughts or increase your blood sugar levels. This eMedTV segment lists other precautions and warnings with nortriptyline, and also provides a list of certain people who should not take the medication.

Precautions and Warnings With Olanzapine and Fluoxetine

Some people taking olanzapine and fluoxetine may develop seizures or have bleeding in the stomach. This eMedTV article offers other precautions and warnings with olanzapine and fluoxetine, and explains those who should not take the medication.

Precautions and Warnings With Paroxetine

This eMedTV page covers several precautions and warnings with paroxetine, including those concerning serotonin syndrome and pregnancy risks. This Web page also lists the conditions you should notify your doctor about before starting paroxetine.