Official drug statistics for England show that the use of paroxetine in England grew annually for the first 11 years since 1991 in spite of the increasing weight of scientific and clinical evidence that this drug does induce suicide in some and dependence in others. Annual consumption of all forms of paroxetine peaked in Q4 2001 it but Q4 2003 it had fallen by 25%.
Some reasons for the growth in patient awareness and rejection of Seroxat are examined in this paper.
Graham Aldred
graham-aldred@sheardhall.co.uk
Seroxat: The viewers stories
Panorama: Taken on Trust features the stories of several people who have had problems with the anti-depressant Seroxat
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