Poxet 30 mg

Description

Poxet 30 mg is used to treat premature ejaculation (PE). Premature ejaculation is when a man orgasms sooner than expected during sexual intercourse with less sexual stimulation. This helps in prolonging the ejaculation time and improves control over ejaculation making sexual activity more pleasurable and satisfying.

How Does Poxet 30mg Work?

Poxet 30 mg contains Dapoxetine, which is a selective serotonin reuptake inhibitor (SSRI). It is used for the treatment of premature ejaculation in men. It works by increasing the amount of serotonin in the nervous system and brain, which helps in increasing ejaculation time. It also helps with achieving better control over ejaculation. Thus, it enhances the overall sexual experience.

Poxet 30 mg Uses

Premature ejaculation: A condition where a man orgasms (ejaculates) quicker and with less sexual stimulation than anticipated. This makes sexual activity less enjoyable.

Recommended Dosage

Poxet 30 mg should be taken one to three hours before the sexual activity begins. According to your requirements or medical history, a lesser dose could also be recommended by your doctor. This medicine can be taken with or without food.

Missed Dose

You are less likely to miss a dose as this drug is taken as and when required.

Overdose

If someone has overdosed and is facing severe side effects like chest pain or trouble with breathing, call your doctor or reach your nearest hospital immediately.

Poxet 30 mg Side Effects

Poxet 30mg tablets are generally tolerable, but it may cause some side effects. If you feel severe discomfort, seek medical help immediately. The most common side effects include:

• Dizziness
• Headaches
• Heartburn
• Diarrhea
• Flushing
• Decreased libido
• Blurred vision
• High blood pressure
• Dry mouth
• Anxiety
• Nausea

To reduce the side effects or risks, stick to the recommended dose on the packaging or as advised by your doctor. Call your doctor if you experience unusual side effects while taking this medication.

Safety Advice

Here are a few things to keep in mind before taking Poxet 30 mg tablet.

• Individuals allergic to any key ingredients like Dapoxetine should consult their doctor first.
• Individuals taking nitrates or having heart, kidney, and liver conditions should avoid taking this drug.
• Complete medical history (prescription or non-prescription drugs, vitamins, supplements, herbal teas, etc) should be discussed with the doctor to avoid experiencing serious side effects
• Do not drink grapefruit juice or alcohol while taking this medication.
• This drug is not recommended for use in pregnant or breastfeeding women.
• People under the age of 18 should not take this medication.

Drug Interactions

Drug interactions can alter how a drug works or increase the risk of side effects. It is important to understand which medications your drug can interact with to minimize the risks. Talk to your doctor about your medical history. Here’s a list of drugs that interact with Poxet 30.

• Chest pain (amyl nitrite and nitroglycerin)
• Monoamine oxidase inhibitors (MAOI)
• A medicine used to treat psychosis (thioridazine), antibiotic (linezolid), pain killer (tramadol), a medicine that regulates sleep (tryptophan)
• Antifungal agents (ketoconazole and itraconazole),
• HIV (ritonavir, saquinavir, and atazanavir, etc.),
• Antibiotics (telithromycin), medicines used to treat high blood pressure, and alpha-blockers that are used to treat high blood pressure or prostate problems in men (alfuzosin, doxazosin, and tamsulosin, etc.)

Substitutes

• Poxet 60 mg
• Dapoxetine
• Super P Force
• Tadapox 20 mg

Storage instructions

• Store at room temperature away from light and moisture, preferably with low humidity or direct light.
• Do not store the pills in the bathroom.
• Keep all medications away from children and pets.

FAQs

1. When is Poxet 30 mg prescribed for premature ejaculation?

Poxet 30 mg is a medication containing dapoxetine and is prescribed to treat premature ejaculation. It helps improve ejaculatory control and prolongs sexual intercourse.

2. Can Poxet 30 mg be used for daily treatment of premature ejaculation?

Poxet 30 mg is typically used on an as-needed basis, not as a daily treatment. Consult your healthcare provider for personalized guidance.

3. Does it cause erectile dysfunction?

This medication can cause erectile dysfunction but is very rare. If you experience ED or low sexual appetite, consult your doctor.

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