How Long Can You Take Paxil?
A new study has found that in patients 70 years of age or older, two years of antidepressant therapy may reduce the chances of depression recurring by 60 percent. The study followed 116 patients being treated with Paxil and traditional psychotherapy.
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Paxil CR Oral Uses and How to Use
Source: First DataBank
Generic Name: PAROXETINE CONTROLLED-RELEASE - ORAL Pronounced: (pair-OX-eh-teen) Uses Paroxetine is a selective serotonin reuptake inhibitor... Read more »
Paxil Interferes with Breast Cancer Drug Tamoxifen
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Jury awards millions in Paxil-birth defect lawsuit
A Philadelphia jury has awarded $2.5 million to a family whose son was born with multiple heart defects after his mother took the antidepressant... Read more »
GlaxoSmithKline shells out $14 million amid claims it blocked ...
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Clinical trial: GW679769 and Paxil in adults with social anxie...
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