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Seroxat, n. Pharmacol.
Brit. |səˈrɒksat|, U.S. |səˈrɑkˌsæt|
[Origin uncertain. Perhaps > n.) + oxat- (apparently representing oxet- in paroxetine n.).]
The drug paroxetine.
A proprietary name in the United Kingdom.
1985Trade Marks Jrnl. 11 Dec. 3206/2 Seroxat... Pharmaceutical, veterinary and sanitary preparations. 1996Pulse 20 Apr. 49 (advt.) Symptoms including dizziness, sensory disturbance, anxiety, sleep disturbance,..have been reported following abrupt discontinuation of ‘Seroxat’. 1998Independent 9 Oct. 7/1 Seroxat, an antidepressant for social phobia, is the third ‘lifestyle’ drug to be licensed in the last month. 2004Daily Tel. 23 Apr. 1/2 Last year the Department of Health warned doctors to stop using six of the drugs—Lustral, Cipramil, Cipralex, Faverin, Seroxat and Efexor—on children. Only Prozac escaped the ban. |