DESCRIPTION
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FDA Article Code: 34089-3
Paroxetine hydrochloride is an orally administered psychotropic drug. It is the hydrochloride salt of a phenylpiperidine compound identified chemically as (-)-trans-4R-(4’-fluorophenyl)-3S-[(3’,4’-methylenedioxyphenoxy)methyl]piperidine hydrochloride and has the molecular formula of C19H20FNO3˙HCl. The molecular weight is 365.8 (329.4 as free base). The structural formula is:
Structural formula
Paroxetine hydrochloride is an odorless, white to off-white powder, slightly soluble in water and soluble in methanol and in alcohol.
Each film-coated tablet contains paroxetine hydrochloride equivalent to paroxetine as follows: 10 mg-white; 20 mg-white; 30 mg-white; 40 mg-white. Inactive ingredients consist of anhydrous dibasic calcium phosphate, hypromellose 6 cP, lactose anhydrous, magnesium stearate, polyethylene glycol 6000, povidone, sodium starch glycolate, talc, and titanium dioxide.
CONTRAINDICATIONS
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FDA Article Code: 34070-3
Concomitant use in patients taking either monoamine oxidase inhibitors (MAOIs) or thioridazine is contraindicated (see WARNINGS and PRECAUTIONS).
Concomitant use in patients taking pimozide is contraindicated (see PRECAUTIONS).
Paroxetine is contraindicated in patients with a hypersensitivity to paroxetine or any of the inactive ingredients in Paroxetine Tablets USP.
HOW SUPPLIED
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FDA Article Code: 34069-5
Paroxetine Tablets USP, 10 mg are white to off-white, round-shaped, biconvex, film-coated tablets debossed with the logo of “ZC”, 15 and bisect on one side and plain on other side.
Paroxetine Tablets USP, 20 mg are white to off-white, round-shaped, biconvex, film-coated tablets debossed with the logo of “ZC”, 16 and bisect on one side and plain on other side.
Paroxetine Tablets USP, 30 mg are white to off-white, round-shapped, biconvex, film-coated tablets debossed with the logo of “ZC17” on one side and plain on other side.
Paroxetine Tablets USP, 40 mg are white to off-white, round-shapped, biconvex, film-coated tablets debossed with the logo of “ZC18” on one side and plain on other sid.
Store at 20° to 25°C (68° to 77°F) (See USP Controlled Room Temperature).
MANUFACTURED BY:
Cadila Healthcare Ltd.
Ahmedabad, India
Repackaged by:
Contract Pharmacy Services-PA
125 Titus Ave Suite 200
Warrington, PA 18976 USA
Original–08/2010–NJW
Rev: 02/09
PRINCIPAL DISPLAY PANEL
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FDA Article Code: 51945-4
10 mg Tablets
PRINCIPAL DISPLAY PANEL
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FDA Article Code: 51945-4
20 mg Tablets
PRINCIPAL DISPLAY PANEL
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FDA Article Code: 51945-4
30 mg Tablets
PRINCIPAL DISPLAY PANEL
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FDA Article Code: 51945-4
40 mg Tablets