Walnut Creek, CA
A 22-year-old female asked:
Is clonazepam or paxil (paroxetine) able to cause the need to itch moderate to severe - all over body?
2 doctor answers • 5 doctors weighed in

Dr. Mohammad Shahzadanswered
Specializes in Internal Medicine
Allergic reaction.: any drug can cause allergic reaction, causing itching.
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Dr. Kathy Robinsonanswered
Family Medicine 33 years experience
Yes: You could be having an allergic reaction to either medication. Please check with your doctor about the need to stop or taper off these medications. It is best not to stop them abruptly if you have been on them for more than a few days.
3.8k viewsReviewed >2 years ago
Last updated Apr 4, 2015
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