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Can taking paxil (paroxetine) mixed with drinking make you act crazy?

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Dr. Alan Ali answered

Specializes in Psychiatry

Paxil (paroxetine): Taking anything mixed with drinking can make you act different. Medications don't go well with alcohol.

Dr Satinover agreed

Answered 3/4/2013

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