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List of adverse effects of paroxetine

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This is a list of adverse effects of the antidepressant paroxetine, sorted by frequency of occurrence.[1][2][3][4]

Very common

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Very common (10-100% incidence) adverse effects include:

  • Nausea
  • Sexual dysfunction (including anorgasmia (difficulty achieving an orgasm), erectile dysfunction, genital anaesthesia, ejaculation disorder, loss of libido etc.). Paroxetine is associated with a higher rate of sexual dysfunction than other SSRIs.[5][page needed]
  • Impaired concentration
  • Somnolence is more common with paroxetine than with other SSRIs.[6][page needed]
  • Insomnia
  • Headache
  • Dry mouth

Common

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Common (1-10% incidence) adverse effects include:

Uncommon

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Uncommon (0.1-1% incidence) adverse effects include:

Rare

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Rare (0.01-0.1% incidence) adverse effects include:

Very rare

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Rare (<0.01% incidence) adverse effects include:

References

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