How do members experience Paroxetine?

Top 5 reported purposes & perceived effectiveness

Purpose Patients Evaluations Perceived Effectiveness
Depressed mood 3,814 339
Post-traumatic stress disorder 3,722 106
Social anxiety disorder 560 100
Mild depression 408 34
Anxious mood 215 80

Common side effects

Side effect Patients Percentage
Weight gain 36
Decreased sex drive (libido) 32
Sexual dysfunction 25
Nausea 20
Headaches 17
Dizziness 13

Side effect severity

Side effects as an overall problem
Severity Evaluations Percentage
Severe 86
Moderate 129
Mild 159
None 250

Member evaluations

AcornTree

evaluated on Dec 25, 2013

  • Perceived effectiveness for major depressive disorder: Major
  • Side effects: Moderate

paddler494

evaluated on Jul 01, 2010

  • Perceived effectiveness for Support mental / emotional health: None
  • Side effects: None

TysabriSept08

evaluated on Sep 01, 2007

  • Perceived effectiveness for serotonin decreased: None
  • Side effects: None