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A member asked:

Will i have the side effects of paxil (paroxetine) and zoloft if i only consume them sometimes for premature ejaculation? are the side effects really bad ?

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No.: Side effects are usually minimal and would be even less is meds are taken intermittently

Dr Khanna and 2 doctors agreed

Answered 4/3/2015

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