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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
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 Established: 1993/01/01
Date of Entry: 1992/05/22
Revision Date: 2022/07/18

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