Paroxetine (trade names Seroxat, Paxil, Parotin, Aropax, Xetanor, ParoMerck, Rexetin) is a selective serotonin reuptake inhibitor (SSRI) antidepressant. It was released in 1992 by the pharmaceutical company GlaxoSmithKline. In 2006 it was the fifth-most prescribed antidepressant in the United States retail market, with more than 19.7 million prescriptions.
Canada —
CA2178637 – GlaxoSmithKline’s Application for Order of
prohibition until expiry of the patent against Apotex was unsuccessful. (GenericsWeb)
