2006•Medical Journal of Chinese People's HealthRequires access

A control study of paroxetine and Doxepine in the treatment of general anxiety disorder

Ran Jiang-feng

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Objective:To evaluate the efficacy and safety of paroxetine in the treatment of general anxiety disorder(GAD).Methods : 60 patients with GAD were randomly assigned into the treatment groups of paroxetine or Doxepine for 6 weeks.HAMA.CGI were adopted to evaluate the therapeutic response.TESS were used to assess the side effects.Results: 83.33 % of patients responded to paroxetine.No significant difference was found between the groups.The adverse effects of paroxetine were less and mild.Conclusions: paroxetine is effectiver in treating GAD.

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Key concepts: Paroxetine, Anxiety, Generalized anxiety disorder, Significant difference, Medicine, Adverse effect, Psychiatry, Anxiety disorder