Paxil
Use
paroxetine
Facts
- Paxil is approved for the treatment of depression, generalized anxiety disorder, social anxiety disorder, panic disorder, obsessive compulsive disorder, and posttraumatic stress disorder in adults.
- There is currently no evidence that Paxil is effective in children or adolescents with MDD, and Paxil is not currently approved for use in children and adolescents.
- Paxil May Increase Suicide in Teens, FDA and GlaxoSmithKline Warned.
- Antidepressant Paxil may raise the risk of suicidal behavior in young adults.
- A California lawsuit against Glaxo SmithKline (GSK) charged the drug company with failing to warn the public about the dangers of Paxil withdrawal.