KU 472 Pill — BLUE ROUND, 9mm — Paroxetine
| Imprint | KU / 472 |
|---|---|
| Colour | BLUE |
| Shape | ROUND |
| Size | 9 |
| Strength | PAROXETINE HYDROCHLORIDE HEMIHYDRATE 37.5 mg |
| Dosage form | Tablet, Film Coated, Extended Release |
| Manufacturer | Lannett Company, Inc. |
| NDC | 62175-472 |
| Schedule | — |
| Availability | Prescription only |
| Ingredients | PAROXETINE HYDROCHLORIDE HEMIHYDRATE[PAROXETINE] |
What does this imprint mean?
The imprint "KU 472" is a code stamped or printed on the tablet or capsule by the manufacturer, used to identify the drug, its strength and the maker.
Active ingredient
Paroxetine
Uses and warnings
BOXED WARNING: "Antidepressants increased the risk of suicidal thoughts and behaviors in pediatric and young adult patients" in short-term studies; patients should be monitored closely, especially when starting therapy or changing doses. Contraindicated with MAOIs and with thioridazine or pimozide, and in patients with known hypersensitivity. Other key warnings cover serotonin syndrome with other serotonergic drugs, "can cause fetal harm when administered to a pregnant woman," increased risk of bleeding events with antiplatelet/anticoagulant drugs, activation of mania/hypomania, and a discontinuation syndrome if stopped abruptly.
Paroxetine tablets are indicated in adults for: - Major depressive disorder (MDD) - Obsessive compulsive disorder (OCD) - Panic disorder (PD) - Social anxiety disorder (SAD) - Generalized anxiety disorder (GAD) - Posttraumatic stress disorder (PTSD). The label states "paroxetine tablets, USP is not approved for use in pediatric patients."
How to identify this pill
- • Check the imprint matches exactly: "KU 472".
- • Confirm the colour (BLUE) and shape (ROUND).
- • Compare the size (9) against a ruler if possible.
- • When in doubt, confirm with a pharmacist before taking any medication.
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Official references
Source: FDA Structured Product Label via NLM Pillbox archive (retired 2021); source file 9070c94f-b6fc-4079-a688-f1e31110140e.xml