Paroxetine: a Review of Clinical Experience

Paroxetine has demonstrated efficacy in major depression across various age groups.

• Paroxetine is an established therapy for depressive disorders.
• It shows an improved tolerability profile compared to conventional antidepressants.
• The medication is effective in a range of anxiety and depressive disorders, including severe depression and obsessive-compulsive disorder.
• Paroxetine is the first selective serotonin reuptake inhibitor licensed for panic disorder, reducing panic attacks and preventing relapse.
• A global clinical database indicates that paroxetine has a benign adverse event profile.

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