7 patient evaluations for Paroxetine with a side effects rating of Severe

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Nov 15, 2015 (Started Jun 09, 2015)

  • Effectiveness
    Can't tell (for depressed mood)
  • Effectiveness
    Can't tell (for social anxiety disorder)
  • Side effects
    Severe (bad taste in mouth, nausea)
  • Adherence
    Always
  • Burden
    Not at all hard to take
Dosage: 20 mg Daily
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Cost: < $25 monthly

Jun 14, 2015 (Started Jun 09, 2015)

  • Effectiveness
    Slight (for depressed mood)
  • Effectiveness
    Can't tell (for social anxiety disorder)
  • Side effects
    Moderate (bad taste in mouth, nausea)
  • Adherence
    Always
  • Burden
    Not at all hard to take
Dosage: 20 mg Daily
Cost: < $25 monthly

  • 0 helpful marks

Dec 12, 2012 (Started Nov 17, 2009)

  • Effectiveness
    Slight (for depressed mood)
  • Effectiveness
    Slight (for anxious mood)
  • Effectiveness
    Slight (for social anxiety disorder)
  • Effectiveness
    Slight (for obsessive-compulsive disorder)
  • Side effects
    Severe (depressed mood)
  • Adherence
    Always
  • Burden
    A little hard to take

  • 0 helpful marks

Apr 21, 2012 (Started Apr 20, 2012)

  • Effectiveness
    Can't tell (for generalized anxiety disorder)
  • Effectiveness
    Can't tell (for depressed mood)
  • Side effects
    Severe (tachycardia (fast heart rate), seizures (grand mal or tonic-clonic))
  • Adherence
    Never taken as prescribed
  • Burden
    Not at all hard to take
Dosage: 20 mg Daily
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Cost: < $25 monthly

  • 0 helpful marks

Nov 20, 2011 (Started Nov 07, 2011)

  • Effectiveness
    None (for anxious mood)
  • Side effects
    Severe (anger, restlessness (akathisia), irritability, confusion)
  • Adherence
    Always
  • Burden
    Not at all hard to take
Dosage: 30 mg Daily
Cost: < $25 monthly

  • 0 helpful marks

May 15, 2010 (Started May 02, 2010)

  • Effectiveness
    Slight (for depressed mood)
  • Side effects
    Severe (night sweats, difficulty staying asleep)
  • Adherence
    Sometimes
  • Burden
    Very hard to take
Dosage: 20 mg Daily
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Cost: < $25 monthly
Side effects: night sweats, difficulty staying asleep

  • 0 helpful marks

Oct 31, 2004 (Started Jan 02, 2002)

  • Effectiveness
    None (for Misdiagnosed menopause symptoms)
  • Side effects
    Severe (insomnia, sexual dysfunction, deadened emotions, lack of motivation, tachycardia (fast heart rate), depersonalization-derealization, brain shocks, difficulty with orgasm, emotional numbness or flatness, withdrawal effects, sluggishness, numbness in genital area, antidepressant withdrawal syndrome, prolonged withdrawal syndrome)
  • Adherence
    Never taken as prescribed
  • Burden
    Not at all hard to take
Dosage: 10 mg Daily
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Cost: < $25 monthly
Side effects: depersonalization-derealization, complete inability to sleep (not merely insomnia), sleep panic, tingling pain in upper extremities, antidepressant withdrawal syndrome, emotional numbness or flatness, difficulty with orgasm, insomnia, deadened emotions, prolonged withdrawal syndrome, tachycardia (fast heart rate), sexual dysfunction, withdrawal effects, lack of motivation, numbness in genital area, sluggishness, brain shocks

  • 0 helpful marks

Jun 1, 2002 (Started Jul 01, 2000)

  • Effectiveness
    Moderate (for depression with anxiety)
  • Side effects
    Severe (heat intolerance)
  • Adherence
    Never taken as prescribed
  • Burden
    Not at all hard to take
Dosage: 20 mg Daily
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Cost: $25-49 monthly
Side effects: heat intolerance

  • 0 helpful marks
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