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paxil

/ˈpæk.sɪl/

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noun

/ˈpæk.sɪl/C1formalmedical
  • ruИмя собственное, обозначающее торговую марку селективного ингибитора обратного захвата серотонина (СИОЗС), часто назначаемого в качестве антидепрессанта.

A proper noun referring to a brand name for a selective serotonin reuptake inhibitor (SSRI) commonly prescribed as an antidepressant medication.

uncountable · proper noun

  1. Antidepressant medicationB2formalmedical

    A selective serotonin reuptake inhibitor (SSRI) used primarily to treat depression, anxiety disorders, and other mental health conditions.

    ruАнтидепрессант

    • The doctor prescribed Paxil to help manage her depression.
    • He experienced fewer panic attacks after starting Paxil.
    • Paxil is often used to treat social anxiety disorder.
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