Anxiety When Starting Paxil WisdomCard

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Some people experience anxiety about starting Paxil, a medication used for the treatment of depression. It is in a class of drugs called selective serotonin reuptake inhibitors (SSRIs).1 Patients often report feeling anxious when starting a new medication.2 Knowing the possible side effects of Paxil may create apprehension about taking the medicine.3

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  • Some people worry about experiencing side effects or becoming addicted to the drug.4
  • Some also worry that the medicine may not work for them.2
  • The probable withdrawal symptoms from going off the drug also concern some patients5
  • People taking antidepressants often have similar questions about taking these drugs. OrganizedWisdom has teamed up with psychiatrists to address the most common concerns.

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Research Notes References

  1. Wikipedia: Paroxetine
  2. 2.0 2.1 @forum: I Need Info on Paxil
  3. DrugTalk: [http://www.drugtalk.com/paxil/drugthread.php/t-299974.html Update on Need Help Fast!!!!
  4. DrugTalk: Just Starting Paxil and Scared About Addictive Nature of SSRI
  5. HealthBoards: Re: Paxil: To Take or Not to Take, That is the Question!!!!!

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