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Paroxetine MeSH Descriptor Data 2026


MeSH Heading
Paroxetine
Tree Number(s)
D03.383.621.600
Unique ID
D017374
RDF Unique Identifier
http://id.nlm.nih.gov/mesh/D017374
Scope Note
A serotonin uptake inhibitor that is effective in the treatment of depression.
Entry Term(s)
Aropax
BRL-29060
FG-7051
Paroxetine Acetate
Paroxetine Hydrochloride
Paroxetine Hydrochloride Anhydrous
Paroxetine Hydrochloride Hemihydrate
Paroxetine Hydrochloride, Hemihydrate
Paroxetine Maleate
Paroxetine, cis-(+)-Isomer
Paroxetine, cis-(-)-Isomer
Paroxetine, trans-(+)-Isomer
Paxil
Seroxat
Pharm Action
Selective Serotonin Reuptake Inhibitors
Antidepressive Agents, Second-Generation
Cytochrome P-450 CYP2D6 Inhibitors
Registry Numbers
41VRH5220H
0
105813-05-6
105813-07-8
112058-85-2
F726G2563Q
YPO0NTK49O
X2ELS050D8
3I3T11UD2S
Related Numbers
105813-05-6
105813-07-8
112058-85-2
3I3T11UD2S
61869-08-7
64006-44-6
72471-80-8
72473-27-9
78246-49-8
F726G2563Q
X2ELS050D8
YPO0NTK49O
CAS Type 1 Name
Piperidine, 3-((1,3-benzodioxol-5-yloxy)methyl)-4-(4-fluorophenyl)-, (3S-trans)-
Previous Indexing
Dioxolanes (1978-1982)
Piperidines (1982-1992)
Public MeSH Note
1993; PAROXETINE was indexed under PIPERIDINES 1982-1992 and under DIOXOLANES 1978-1982
History Note
1993 (1978)
Date Introduced
1993/01/01
Last Updated
2022/07/18
Paroxetine Preferred
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