Paxil
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1. Paxil - Noun
2. Paxil - Proper noun
Meaning
a selective-serotonin reuptake inhibitor commonly prescribed as an antidepressant (trade name Paxil)
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Do not start PAXIL in a patient who is being treated with linezolid or intravenous methylene blue because there is increased risk of syndrome.
During its premarketing assessment in major depressive disorder, multiple doses of PAXIL were administered to 6,145 patients in phase 2 and 3 studies.
Nevertheless, the physician who elects to use PAXIL for extended periods should periodically re-evaluate the long-term usefulness of the drug for the individual patient.
I have been on Paxil for about 2 years now for the anxiety/depression (2 years of rotating SSRIs until I found the right one for me).
The use of MAOIs intended to treat psychiatric disorders with PAXIL or within 14 days of stopping treatment with PAXIL is contraindicated because of an increased risk of serotonin syndrome.
PAXIL is a registered trademark of GlaxoSmithKline.