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Would like to try paxil (paroxetine) for panic attacks as lexapro 10 mg not working...what are the chances of weight gain on paxil (paroxetine) for a male?
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Paxil (paroxetine): Paxil (paroxetine) is effective for symptoms but weight gain is high, depending on dosage.
Answered 4/1/2015
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