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Is Extreme Fatigue A Withdrawal Symptom Of Paxil?

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Posted on Mon, 27 Mar 2017
Question: can cutting down on paxil cause extreme fatigue
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Answered by Dr. Seikhoo Bishnoi (4 hours later)
Brief Answer:
Yes some fatigue could be seen on reducing the dose.

Detailed Answer:
Hello thanks for asking

Reducing the dose might cause slight fatigue but that improves with time. Doses if reduced gradually then very less fatigue is seen. So you can go with gradual dose reduction without any worries.

Thanks. Take care
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Dr. Seikhoo Bishnoi

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Is Extreme Fatigue A Withdrawal Symptom Of Paxil?

Brief Answer: Yes some fatigue could be seen on reducing the dose. Detailed Answer: Hello thanks for asking Reducing the dose might cause slight fatigue but that improves with time. Doses if reduced gradually then very less fatigue is seen. So you can go with gradual dose reduction without any worries. Thanks. Take care