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Does Paroxetine Causes Dizziness?

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Posted on Sat, 19 Mar 2016
Question: Yes do paroxetine cause you to feel dizzy as I did when I took half a couple of times now
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Answered by Dr. Noble Zachariah (29 minutes later)
Brief Answer:
Yes

Detailed Answer:
Hello,
Welcome and thanks for your query.
Dizziness is a recognised side effect of Paroxetine occurring in about 6 to 10 % of the users. If you take it at a smaller dose after a meal, it may help to decrease the discomfort caused.
Take care,
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Does Paroxetine Causes Dizziness?

Brief Answer: Yes Detailed Answer: Hello, Welcome and thanks for your query. Dizziness is a recognised side effect of Paroxetine occurring in about 6 to 10 % of the users. If you take it at a smaller dose after a meal, it may help to decrease the discomfort caused. Take care,