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Parda 25 Tablet PR


Product introduction

Parda 25 Tablet PR is a type of antidepressant belonging to the selective serotonin reuptake inhibitor (SSRI) group of medicines. It is widely prescribed to treat depression and anxiety-related conditions like obsessive-compulsive disorder, and panic disorder.

Parda 25 Tablet PR is used to treat depression and Anxiety.

Uses of Parda Tablet PR

Benefits of Parda Tablet PR

In Treatment of Depression

Parda 25 Tablet PR works by increasing the level of a chemical called serotonin in the brain. This improves your mood, relieves anxiety, tension, and helps you sleep better. It has fewer side effects than older antidepressants. It usually takes 4-6 weeks for this medicine to work so you need to keep taking it even if you feel it is not working. Do not stop taking it, even if you feel better unless your doctor advises you to.

In Treatment of Panic disorder

Parda 25 Tablet PR can help relieve symptoms of many panic disorders including panic attacks. It can help you feel calmer and improve your ability to deal with problems. Do not stop taking it, even when you feel better, unless your doctor advises you to.

In Treatment of Anxiety disorder

Parda 25 Tablet PR helps relieve symptoms of many anxiety disorders including obsessive-compulsive disorder and generalized anxiety disorder by increasing the level of a chemical called serotonin in your brain. It has fewer side effects than older antidepressants and is normally taken once a day. It helps you feel calm with a better ability to deal with problems. Exercise and a healthy diet can also improve your mood. Keep taking the medicine until your doctor advises you to stop.

Side effects of Parda Tablet PR

Most side effects do not require any medical attention and disappear as your body adjusts to the medicine. Consult your doctor if they persist or if you’re worried about them

Common side effects of Parda

  • Nausea
  • Fatigue
  • Dryness in mouth
  • Loss of appetite
  • Increased sweating
  • Dizziness
  • Nervousness
  • Tremors
  • Low sexual desire
  • Insomnia (difficulty in sleeping)
  • Confusion
  • Constipation
  • Erectile dysfunction
  • Delayed ejaculation
  • Decreased libido

How to use Parda Tablet PR

Use it as advised by your doctor or check the label for directions before use. Parda 25 Tablet PR may be taken with or without food, but it is better to take it at a fixed time.

How Parda Tablet PR works

Parda 25 Tablet PR 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 of depression and also relieves symptoms of panic disorder, anxiety, and obsessive-compulsive disorder.

Safety advice

Alcohol
UNSAFE
It is unsafe to consume alcohol with Parda 25 Tablet PR.
Pregnancy
UNSAFE
Parda 25 Tablet PR is highly unsafe to use during pregnancy. Seek your doctor's advice as studies on pregnant women and animals have shown significant harmful effects to the developing baby.
Breast feeding
CONSULT YOUR DOCTOR
Parda 25 Tablet PR is probably unsafe to use during breastfeeding. Limited human data suggests that the drug may pass into the breastmilk and harm the baby.
Driving
UNSAFE
Parda 25 Tablet PR may decrease alertness, affect your vision or make you feel sleepy and dizzy. Do not drive if these symptoms occur.
Kidney
CAUTION
Parda 25 Tablet PR should be used with caution in patients with kidney disease. Dose adjustment of Parda 25 Tablet PR may be needed. Please consult your doctor.
Liver
CAUTION
Parda 25 Tablet PR should be used with caution in patients with liver disease. Dose adjustment of Parda 25 Tablet PR may be needed. Please consult your doctor.

What if you forget to take Parda Tablet PR?

If you miss a dose of Parda 25 Tablet PR, take it as soon as possible. However, if it is almost time for your next dose, skip the missed dose and go back to your regular schedule. Do not double the dose.

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Quick tips

  • It can take 2-3 weeks for Parda 25 Tablet PR to start working.
  • Do not stop treatment suddenly as this may cause upset stomach, flu-like withdrawal symptoms and sleep disturbance.
  • If your doctor asks you to stop Parda 25 Tablet PR, you should reduce the dose slowly over 4 weeks.
  • Avoid consuming alcohol when taking Parda 25 Tablet PR, as it may cause excessive drowsiness and calmness.
  • The addiction/dependence potential of Parda 25 Tablet PR is very less.

Fact Box

Chemical Class
Phenylpiperidine Derivative
Habit Forming
No
Therapeutic Class
NEURO CNS
Action Class
Selective Seretonin Reuptake inhibitors (SSRIs)

Patient concerns

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PANIC ATTACK ANXIETY DISORDER T
Dr. Jyoti Kapoor Madan
Psychiatry
Anxiety is the result of a hyperarousal state of nervous system due to a low threshold for threat perception. In simpler words, it's an ongoing flight or fight response. It can elicit a neuro-hormonal response understood as Flight or Fright reaction kicking in physiological cascade of symptoms ranging from palpitations, tachycardia, breathlessness, increased bowel movement, increase frequency of urination, dizziness, muscle tension or pain, trembling, dizziness, blurring of vision to restlessness, confusion and fainting spells. Chronic stress causes prolonged anxiety response with the consequences of slowed me ration, lack of concentration, headaches, fluctuations in blood pressure and increased wear and tear of body tissues. Identifying your stressors, learning to deal with them, de stressing regularly by doing something that makes one feel good, yoga and meditation are some non pharmacological strategies to deal with it. If the condition is persisting for a long time, it's better to see a psychiatrist.
panic disorder, hypochondria syndrome & anxiety neurosis
Dr. Jyoti Kapoor Madan
Psychiatry
Continue medicines as prescribed and follow up with your psychiatrist
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FAQs

After how many days of taking Parda 25 Tablet PR will I start feeling better?

You may start to see an improvement in your symptoms after 1-2 weeks of starting the treatment. In case you do not see any improvement, do not stop the medicine and consult your doctor. It may take around 4-6 weeks to see the full benefits of the medicine.

I feel that my symptoms have worsened after having started taking Parda 25 Tablet PR. Can I stop it on my own or do I need to consult the doctor?

No, do not stop taking Parda 25 Tablet PR abruptly, without consulting your doctor. This is a common problem with Parda 25 Tablet PR that initially you may feel that your symptoms have worsened but the benefits start appearing after 1-2 weeks. If the worsening does not improve even after 1-2 weeks, you must consult your doctor.

Can Parda 25 Tablet PR affect my sex life?

Yes, Parda 25 Tablet PR use may affect your sex life. It can cause decreased sexual desire and inability to reach orgasm in both men and women. Additionally, men may even experience abnormal erection and ejaculation.

What is the effect of Parda 25 Tablet PR on children?

Parda 25 Tablet PR should not be used in children under 18 years of age. The reason being, patients under 18 have an increased risk of experiencing side effects such as suicidal thoughts, aggression, oppositional behavior and anger when they take Parda 25 Tablet PR. If your doctor has prescribed Parda 25 Tablet PR for your child and you are worried about these side effects, discuss it with your doctor.

I have been taking tamoxifen for breast cancer. Can I take Parda 25 Tablet PR with it?

No, you should not take Parda 25 Tablet PR if you are receiving tamoxifen. Tamoxifen often causes hot flashes (episodes of feeling extremely hot), which can be treated with Parda 25 Tablet PR. But Parda 25 Tablet PR may reduce the effectiveness of tamoxifen and can lead to recurrence of breast cancer.

Do I need to be careful while taking Parda 25 Tablet PR if I am a diabetic?

Yes, you need to be careful while taking this medicine if you are a diabetic. Parda 25 Tablet PR may alter your blood sugar levels and your dose of insulin or antidiabetic medicines may need adjustment. Talk to your doctor regarding this and keep a regular check on your blood sugar levels.

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Country of origin: India

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Inclusive of all taxes
10.0 Tablet pr in 1 strip
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