Paxil

Paxil is generally prescribed for treating depression, obsessive-compulsive disorder, anxiety disorders, post-traumatic stress disorder and premenstrual dysphoric disorder. Side effects include:

  • Suicidal thoughts
  • Social anxiety disorder
  • Lung problems in newborn babies (from those mothers taking Paxil while pregnant)
  • Heart defects in newborn babies (from those mothers taking Paxil while pregnant)