Paxil

Active Ingredient(s): Paroxetine
FDA Approved: * December 29, 1992
Pharm Company: * GLAXOSMITHKLINE
Category: Antidepressant

Paroxetine, sold under the brand names Paxil and Seroxat among others, is an antidepressant of the selective serotonin reuptake inhibitor (SSRI) class.[5] It is used to treat major depressive disorder, obsessive-compulsive disorder, panic disorder, social anxiety disorder, posttraumatic stress disorder, generalized anxiety disorder and premenstrual dysphoric disorder.[5] It has also been used in the treatment of premature ejaculation and hot flashes due to meno... [wikipedia]

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