Paxil (paroxetine) is now approved for social phobia
July 1999
Paxil (paroxetine) is now approved for social phobia.
It's for patients with severe anxiety in social situations...not just shyness. These symptoms interfere with work, school, etc.
This is the latest example of the trend towards using antidepressants for anxiety disorders.
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