Joint Formulary & PAD

Paroxetine hydrochloride - Depression

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Status 1

Green
Formulations :
  • Tablets
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PAD Profile

ChemicalSubstance :
Paroxetine hydrochloride
Indication :
Depression
Group Name :
Keywords :
SSRIs, selective serotonin re-uptake inhibitors, antidepressants
Brand Names Include :
Seroxat
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Other Indications

Below are listed other indications that Paroxetine hydrochloride is used to treat.

Committee Recommendations (1)

Paroxetine has been considered by the PCN and has been assigned a GREEN traffic light status, within its LICENSED indication(s).

NOTE - the branded product (Seroxat) was considered BLACK at the PCN in May 2017.

Note - The Mood Hive and associated local depression and anxiety treatment guidelines have been removed from PAD.

Updated guidelines and resources for treating and managing depression in adults are being developed by Surrey & Borders Partnership. For current advice, in line with NICE guidance, please see the Clinical Knowledge Summaries - link provided below