Drugplain

PAXIL 40 mg/1

paroxetine hydrochloride · TABLET, FILM COATED · Apotex Corp

No Recall History
Plain English

Paxil (paroxetine hydrochloride) is a prescription tablet taken by mouth that belongs to a class of antidepressants called selective serotonin reuptake inhibitors (SSRIs), commonly used to treat depression, anxiety disorders, and other conditions. This 40 mg film-coated tablet should be taken only as prescribed by your healthcare provider.

Key Facts

Brand Name
PAXIL
Generic Name
paroxetine hydrochloride
NDC Code (Product)
60505-4520
Manufacturer
Apotex Corp
Strength
40 mg/1
Dosage Form
TABLET, FILM COATED
Route
ORAL
Marketing Status
Application #
NDA020031
Marketing Start
03/11/2019

Recall History

No Recall History

Frequently Asked Questions

What is PAXIL used for?

Paxil (paroxetine hydrochloride) is a prescription tablet taken by mouth that belongs to a class of antidepressants called selective serotonin reuptake inhibitors (SSRIs), commonly used to treat depression, anxiety disorders, and other conditions. This 40 mg film-coated tablet should be taken only as prescribed by your healthcare provider.

Is PAXIL a controlled substance?

PAXIL is not classified as a controlled substance by the DEA.

What is the generic name for PAXIL?

The generic name for PAXIL is paroxetine hydrochloride. There are 12 other brand versions of paroxetine hydrochloride.

What is the NDC code for PAXIL 40 mg/1?

The NDC (National Drug Code) for PAXIL 40 mg/1 is 60505-4520, listed by Apotex Corp.