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Paxil

American  
[pak-sil] / ˈpæk sɪl /
Pharmacology, Trademark.
  1. a brand of paroxetine.


Example Sentences

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It's usually treated with medications like Zoloft and Paxil that boost and stabilize the neurotransmitter serotonin, leading to reduced anxiety and enhanced emotional well-being.

From Science Daily

That's because GlaxoSmithKline got the approval for Paxil to treat social anxiety disorder, which had a percentage rate of like two percent.

From Salon

—Perhaps the most notorious case of alleged ghostwriting involved the anti-depressant Paxil.

From Salon

Everything in Dr. Barney’s office was branded—the Post-it notes said Paxil on them; his pens were all for Prozac; the desk calendar had Zoloft on each page.

From Literature

A year later, they prescribed Paxil for depression, the files show.

From Reuters