The US FDA released a warning on Paxil and its connection with birth defects. A variety of birth defects were mentioned in a study done on Paxil which became one of the bases for the warning done by the FDA. A brief history of the SSRI antidepressant woul

Paxil, otherwise known as paroxetine hydrochloride, is a selective serotonin reuptake inhibitor antidepressant. It is an FDA approved drug for depression, obsessive-compulsive disorder, panic disorder, anxiety disorder and post traumatic stress disorder