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Paxil is an antidepressant belonging to the group of drugs called selective serotonin reuptake inhibitors (SSRIs).
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It is used to treat depression, including major depressive disorder
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, panic attacks
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, obsessive-compulsive disorder (OCD)
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, anxiety disorders
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, and post-traumatic stress disorder.
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It works by helping to restore the balance of a certain natural substance (serotonin) in the brain.
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Paroxetine is used to treat depression , panic attacks , obsessive-compulsive disorder ( OCD ), anxiety disorders, and post-traumatic stress disorder. It works by helping to restore the balance of a certain natural substance (serotonin) in the brain
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Paroxetine tablets, suspension (liquid), and extended-release (long-acting) tablets are used to treat depression, panic disorder (sudden, unexpected attacks of extreme fear and worry about these attacks), and social anxiety disorder (extreme fear of interacting with others or performing in front of others that interferes
Paroxetine: MedlinePlus Drug Information
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For panic disorder: Adults—At first, 10 milligrams (mg) (5 milliliters [mL]) once a day, usually taken in the morning. Your doctor may adjust your dose as needed. However, the dose…
Paroxetine (Oral Route) Proper Use - Mayo Clinic
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Paroxetine, sold under the brand names Paxil and Seroxat among others, is an antidepressant of the selective serotonin reuptake inhibitor (SSRI) class. It is used to treat major depressive disorder…
Paroxetine - Wikipedia
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