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Paroxetine
COMMON & BRAND NAMES
Paxil; Seroxat
EFFECTS CLASSIFICATION
Antidepressant; SSRI
CHEMICAL NAME
(3S-trans)-3-[(1,3-benzodioxol-5-yl-oxy)methyl]-4-(4- fluorophenyl)piperidine
DESCRIPTION
Paroxetine is a Selective Serotonin Reuptake Inhibitor (SSRI) used in the treatment of depression, obsessive-compulsive disorder, panic disorder, social anxiety disorder, post-traumatic disorder.
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OFF-SITE RESOURCES
PRIMARY RESOURCES #
RxList : Paroxetine
Search FDA's Site for Paroxetine
SECONDARY RESOURCES #
US FDA Warns Against Children Using Paroxetine, June 2003
MEDIA COVERAGE #
Antidepressant linked to suicide risk in adults, May 13, 2006, Guardian.co.uk
Shamed Glaxo's u-turn on 'suicide' drug - Daily Mail, Jun 2004
DrugPolicyCentral: Paroxetine News