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Paxil

Paxil is an antidepressant that belongs to group of drugs called selective serotonin reuptake inhibitors (SSRIs). Paroxetine affects chemicals in the brain that may be unbalanced in people with depression, anxiety, or other disorders. Paxil is used to treat depression, including major depressive disorder....

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Paxil Prescribing Information

Prescribing Information (FDA)

PAXIL is indicated in adults for the treatment of: Major depressive disorder (MDD) Obsessive compulsive disorder (OCD) Panic disorder (PD) Social anxiety disorder (SAD) Generalized anxiety disorder (GAD) Posttraumatic stress disorder (PTSD)   Administer PAXIL as a single daily dose in the morning,...

Paxil results from the Pill Identifier

  • Pill PAXIL 2 0 Pink Oval is Paxil
  • Pill PAXIL 10 Yellow Oval is Paxil
  • Pill PAXIL 30 Blue Oval is Paxil
  • Pill PAXIL 40 Green Oval is Paxil
  • Pill 25 Pink Round is Paxil CR

Paxil Dosage Guide

Dosage Information (Advanced)

Paxil Dosage 2.1 Administration Information Administer PAXIL as a single daily dose in the morning, with or without food. Shake the oral suspension well before administration. 2.2 Recommended Dosage for MDD, OCD, PD, and PTSD The recommended starting dosages and maximum dosages of PAXIL in patients...

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Paxil CR Dosage Guide

Dosage Information (Advanced)

Paxil CR Dosage Important Administration Instructions Administer PAXIL CR as a single daily dose in the morning, with or without food. Swallow tablets whole and do not chew or crush. Dosage in Patients with Major Depressive Disorder, Panic Disorder, and Social Anxiety Disorder The recommended...

Paxil vs Paxil CR Comparison

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Comparing Paxil vs Paxil CR View side-by-side comparisons of medication uses, ratings, cost, side effects and interactions. Paxil (paroxetine) Paxil CR (paroxetine) Enter another drug to compare View side-by-side comparisons of medication uses, ratings, cost, side effects and interactions. Paxil...

Paxil or Paxil CR for OCD?

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Paxil or Paxil CR for OCD? Question posted by Anonymous on 30 April 2011 Last updated on 13 November 2022 by scoomah I was prescribed Paxil CR while in the Psych Ward 4 weeks ago. It has yet to help my anxiety and OCD. I know that regular Paxil is FDA approved for the treatment of OCD, however I...

Paxil Questions & Answers

Drug Questions & Answers (Drugs.com)

Paxil Questions Overview Questions (131) Display All questions Unanswered questions Sort by Newest Oldest Popular Related tags All related tags Anxiety (92) Depression (60) Anxiety and Stress (57) Generalized Anxiety Disorder (56) Panic Disorder (47) Social Anxiety Disorder (29) Lexapro (17) Post...

Paxil Interactions Checker

Drug Interactions (Cerner Multum)

Paxil Interactions There are 510 drugs known to interact with Paxil (paroxetine), along with 11 disease interactions, and 1 alcohol/food interaction. Of the total drug interactions, 106 are major, 388 are moderate, and 16 are minor. Does Paxil interact with my other drugs? Enter medications to view...

Paxil Support Group

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Paxil Support Group Overview Questions Summary Our support group for Paxil has 131 questions and 677 members. Updated 3 Apr 2025. Featured questions Has anyone used Lexapro for anxiety and gained weight? Updated 27 May 2024   113 answers Gabapentin - How bad is weight gain? Can diet help? How...

Paxil Pill Images - What does Paxil look like?

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Paxil Pill Images Note: Multiple pictures are displayed for those medicines available in different strengths, marketed under different brand names and for medicines manufactured by different pharmaceutical companies. Multi-ingredient medications may also be listed when applicable. What does Paxil...

Paxil versus Trintellix???

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Paxil versus Trintellix??? Question posted by Chamby89 on 30 Aug 2016 Last updated on 29 November 2019 by tracy_5054 I have been taking 10 mg of Paxil for quite a number of years. The doctor just informed me that she wants me to switch to 10 mg of Trintellix. Has anyone switched between the two...

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