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Does PAROXETINE Cause Dystonia? 96 Reports in FDA Database

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According to the FDA Adverse Event Reporting System (FAERS), 96 reports of Dystonia have been filed in association with PAROXETINE (Paroxetine). This represents 0.5% of all adverse event reports for PAROXETINE.

96
Reports of Dystonia with PAROXETINE
0.5%
of all PAROXETINE reports
1
Deaths
48
Hospitalizations

How Dangerous Is Dystonia From PAROXETINE?

Of the 96 reports, 1 (1.0%) resulted in death, 48 (50.0%) required hospitalization, and 34 (35.4%) were considered life-threatening.

Is Dystonia Listed in the Official Label?

Yes, Dystonia is listed as a known adverse reaction in the official FDA drug label for PAROXETINE.

What Other Side Effects Does PAROXETINE Cause?

Foetal exposure during pregnancy (1,894) Drug ineffective (1,457) Toxicity to various agents (1,407) Drug abuse (1,214) Anxiety (1,201) Nausea (1,063) Suicidal ideation (999) Drug interaction (991) Confusional state (975) Dizziness (937)

What Other Drugs Cause Dystonia?

RISPERIDONE (1,293) ARIPIPRAZOLE (1,244) QUETIAPINE (1,147) OLANZAPINE (1,041) CARBIDOPA\LEVODOPA (888) PALIPERIDONE (728) CLOZAPINE (726) LURASIDONE (566) HALOPERIDOL (557) ZIPRASIDONE (489)

Which PAROXETINE Alternatives Have Lower Dystonia Risk?

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