A 22-year-old female asked:

How do i slowly get off paxil (paroxetine) and on wellbutrin without having withdrawls.

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Dr. Alan Alianswered

Psychiatry 33 years experience

Paxil (paroxetine): Gradual tapering under supervision by your prescribing physician.

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Dr. Heidi Fowleranswered

Psychiatry 26 years experience

Taper: Paxil may require a slow taper. Both should be tapered under medical supervision.

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Dr. Elizabeth Finley-Belgrad commented

Child Psychiatry 35 years experience

need to work with your prescriber

Jul 9, 2019

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