paroxetine
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paroxetine
[pah-rok´sĕ-tēn]a selective serotonin reuptake inhibitor administered orally as the hydrochloride salt as an antidepressant and to treat obsessive-compulsive, panic, and social anxiety disorders.
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paroxetine
(pă-rŏk′sĭ-tēn′)n.
A drug of the SSRI class, C19H20FNO3, used in its hydrochloride form to treat depression, anxiety, and certain other disorders, including obsessive-compulsive disorder.
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paroxetine
A SEROTONIN RE-UPTAKE INHIBITOR drug. A brand name is Seroxat.Collins Dictionary of Medicine © Robert M. Youngson 2004, 2005