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Hi i was using paroxentine hcl 37.5 i stopped taking it since 7 days i feel confident now is it good or how should i stop taking them
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Don't fiddle. Ask your psychiatrist to gradually reduce and then discontinue. Take psychotherapy to maintain without medication also Consult with me or any psychologist for therapy and counseling Connect with me through practo app All the best
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Well, relapse can occur anytime when medicines stopped suddenly. Also withdrawal will be seen.
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