Dosage: How should you take Paxil?

Generic Paxil dosage is taken once a day, with or without food, usually in the morning. Inform your doctor if you are taking or plan to take any prescription or over-the-counter drugs, since they may interact unfavorably with Generic Paxil. Shake the oral suspension well before using.

Depression: The usual starting dose of Generic Paxil is 20 milligrams a day, taken as a single dose, usually in the morning. At intervals of at least 1 week, your physician may increase your Generic Paxil dosage by 10 milligrams a day, up to a maximum of 50 milligrams a day.

Obsessive-Compulsive Disorder: The usual starting Generic Paxil dose is 20 milligrams a day, typically taken in the morning. At intervals of at least 1 week, your doctor may increase the dosage by 10 milligrams a day. The recommended long-term dosage of Generic Paxil is 40 milligrams daily. The maximum is 60 milligrams a day.

Panic Disorder: The usual starting dose of Generic Paxil is 10 milligrams a day, taken in the morning. At intervals of 1 week or more, the doctor may increase the dose by 10 milligrams a day. The target dose is 40 milligrams daily; Generic Paxil dosage should never exceed 60 milligrams.

Generalized Anxiety Disorder: The recommended Generic Paxil dose is 20 milligrams taken once a day, usually in the morning.

Social Anxiety Disorder: The recommended Generic Paxil dose is 20 milligrams taken once a day, usually in the morning.

For older adults, the weak, and those with severe kidney or liver disease, starting Generic Paxil doses are reduced to 10 milligrams daily, and later doses are limited to no more than 40 milligrams a day. Safety and effectiveness in children have not been established.

Post-traumatic Stress Disorder: The recommended Generic Paxil dose is 20 milligrams taken once a day, usually in the morning.

Generic Paxil overdose: Any medication taken in excess can have serious consequences. If you suspect an overdose of Generic Paxil 20 mg, seek medical attention immediately. The symptoms of Generic Paxil 20 mg overdose may include: Coma, dizziness, drowsiness, facial flushing, nausea, sweating, tremor, vomiting

If you miss a dose of Generic Paxil 20 mg: Skip the forgotten Generic Paxil 20 mg dose and go back to your regular schedule with the next dose. Do not take a double Generic Paxil 20 mg doses to make up for the one you missed.

Storage instructions for Generic Paxil 20 mg: Generic Paxil 20 mg tablets and suspension can be stored at room temperature.

Preparations of Generic Paxil:
Tablets available in Generic Paxil 10 mg, Generic Paxil 20 mg, Generic Paxil 30 mg, Generic Paxil 40 mg