Paroxetine controlled release is a drug that is used to treat conditions like depression and panic disorder. This eMedTV Web page lists other conditions that can be treated with paroxetine controlled release and explains how the medication works.
Headaches, nausea, and insomnia are a few common paroxetine controlled release side effects. This eMedTV article lists other common side effects, as well as serious problems that require medical attention and rare but possible side effects.
What is paroxetine controlled release used for? As this eMedTV article explains, paroxetine controlled release is used for the treatment of premenstrual dysphroic disorder, panic disorder, social anxiety disorder, and depression in adults.
The starting paroxetine controlled release dose for depression treatment is 25 mg once daily. This eMedTV page also covers paroxetine controlled release dosing for the treatment of several other conditions (such as social anxiety disorder and PMDD).
NSAIDs and aspirin are among the drugs that can potentially interact with paroxetine controlled release. This eMedTV Web page explains how drug interactions with paroxetine controlled release can cause, or raise your risk of, certain side effects.
Paroxetine controlled release may cause stomach or intestinal bleeding in some people. This eMedTV page lists other precautions and warnings with paroxetine controlled release, including other side effects that may occur during treatment with the drug.