Aroximat CR 25 Tablet 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. Aroximat CR 25 Tablet helps many people to recover from depression by improving their mood and relieving anxiety and tension. It can be taken with or without food. The dose and how often you need it will be decided by your doctor so that you get the right amount to control your symptoms. Your doctor may start you on a lower dose and increase it gradually. Do not change the dose or stop taking it without talking to your doctor, even if you feel well. Doing so may make your condition worse or you may suffer from unpleasant withdrawal symptoms (anxiety, restlessness, palpitations, dizziness, sleep disturbances, etc). To get the most benefit, take this medicine regularly at the same time each day. Your doctor may advise you to take it in the morning if you have trouble sleeping. It may take a few weeks before you start feeling better. Let your doctor know if you do not see any improvement even after 4 weeks. Some common side effects of Aroximat CR 25 Tablet include nausea, fatigue, dry mouth, loss of appetite, increased sweating, dizziness, nervousness, tremors, insomnia (difficulty in sleeping), and constipation. Sexual side effects like decreased sexual drive, delayed ejaculation, and erectile dysfunction may also be seen. Let your doctor know straight away if you develop any sudden worsening of mood or any thoughts about harming yourself. Before taking this medicine, you should tell your doctor if you have epilepsy (seizure disorder or fits), diabetes, liver or kidney disease, heart problems, or glaucoma. These may affect your treatment. Pregnant or breastfeeding women should also consult their doctor before taking it. Some other medicines may affect the way it works, especially other antidepressants and medicines called MAO inhibitors. Please tell your doctor about all the medicines you are taking to make sure you are safe.

• 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

If you miss a dose of Aroximat CR 25 Tablet, 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.

• Q. Q. After how many days of taking Aroximat CR 25 Tablet will I start feeling better??
  Ans: 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.
• Q. Q. I feel that my symptoms have worsened after having started taking Aroximat CR 25 Tablet. Can I stop it on my own or do I need to consult the doctor??
  Ans: No, do not stop taking Aroximat CR 25 Tablet abruptly, without consulting your doctor. This is a common problem with Aroximat CR 25 Tablet 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.
• Q. Q. Can Aroximat CR 25 Tablet affect my sex life??
  Ans: Yes, Aroximat CR 25 Tablet 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.
• Q. Q. What is the effect of Aroximat CR 25 Tablet on children??
  Ans: Aroximat CR 25 Tablet 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 Aroximat CR 25 Tablet. If your doctor has prescribed Aroximat CR 25 Tablet for your child and you are worried about these side effects, discuss it with your doctor.
• Q. Q. I have been taking tamoxifen for breast cancer. Can I take Aroximat CR 25 Tablet with it??
  Ans: No, you should not take Aroximat CR 25 Tablet if you are receiving tamoxifen. Tamoxifen often causes hot flashes (episodes of feeling extremely hot), which can be treated with Aroximat CR 25 Tablet. But Aroximat CR 25 Tablet may reduce the effectiveness of tamoxifen and can lead to recurrence of breast cancer.
• Q. Q. Do I need to be careful while taking Aroximat CR 25 Tablet if I am a diabetic??
  Ans: Yes, you need to be careful while taking this medicine if you are a diabetic. Aroximat CR 25 Tablet 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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