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For Your Health and For Your Life: Paxil Side Effects

Paxil is a medication prescribed for the treatment of depression, panic disorder, social anxiety disorder and premenstrual dysphoric disorder (PMDD).

Many who take the drug show mild to severe side effects. There have been cases of Paxil patients who have suffered mood disorders that have caused them to harm themselves or others.

Some of the more serious side effects from Paxil include:

  • Mood changes, including irritability, feelings of anxiety or panic attacks, agitation or severe restlessness Mania (mental and/or physical hyperactivity) Aggressiveness and/or thoughts of suicide or hurting yourself or another person
  • Seizures (convulsions)
  • Feelings of confusion
  • Balance and coordination problems
  • Changes in appetite and/or weight gain or loss
  • Decreased sexual ability
  • Lethargy and muscle weakness ? Sleep problems, including either drowsiness or insomnia

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see also:

Medication Get all the Facts about the anti-depressant medication Paxil
All you need to know about the medication Paxil

Dangers for Pregnant Women An important warning: Paxil Dangers for Pregnant Women
Information for Pregnant Women - The dangers behind the drug Paxil

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