Paxil

Paxil- Used for: Treating depression or obsessive-compulsive disorder (OCD). It may be used to treat panic disorder or posttraumatic stress disorder (PTSD). It may also be used to treat generalized anxiety disorder or social anxiety disorder. It may also be used for other conditions as determined by your doctor.

Paxil is a selective serotonin reuptake inhibitor (SSRI). It works by restoring the balance of serotonin, a natural substance in the brain, which helps to improve certain mood problems.

Paxil is an antidepressant, selective serotonin reuptake inhibitor. This medication has a bicyclic structure distinct from the structures of other known antidepressants. Paxil has antidepressant and anxiolytic effects when expressed enough incentive (activated) effect.

Antidepressant (thymoleptic) action is related to the ability of Paxil selectively block the reuptake of serotonin presynaptic membrane than is caused by increase of free content of this neurotransmitter in the synaptic cleft and enhancement of its activity in the CNS.