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I was on paxil (paroxetine) for 1 year and half now on 30 mg now i drop to 20mg i start having brain zaps witch i got it before when i forget to take paxil (paroxetine)?
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Stop under MD care: Paxil (paroxetine) must be decreased very slowly. How slow to some extent depends on the individual. You are coming off too fast if you are having symptoms. Come off with the help of a doctor to avoid or manage withdrawal problems.
Answered 7/26/2015
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