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Paroxetine was the first (and as of 2002, the only) antidepressant formally approved in the United States for the treatment of social anxiety disorder, a highly debilitating condition that affects more than 10 million Americans.

Paxil® is also approved in the United States for the treatment of post-traumatic stress disorder (PTSD).

 

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