Paroxetine

WHAT IS IT?

Paroxetine (Paxil) is a medication that belongs to the SSRI class.

WHEN DO WE USE IT?

Depressionthis medication is an antidepressant.

Social anxiety: classically this medication has been used with success to treat social anxiety.

WHEN DO WE AVOID USING IT?
HOW IS IT ADMINISTERED?
WHAT ARE THE SIDE EFFECTS/TOXICITY?
ANYTHING ELSE TO KEEP IN MIND?
FURTHER READING

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Page Updated: 08.10.2016