Paxil and Lung consolidation - a phase IV clinical study of FDA data

Summary:

Lung consolidation is reported as a side effect among people who take Paxil (paroxetine hydrochloride), especially for people who are male, 40-49 old, have been taking the drug for < 1 month also take Depakote, and have Pain.

The phase IV clinical study analyzes which people have Lung consolidation when taking Paxil. It is created by eHealthMe based on reports of 88,676 people who have side effects when taking Paxil from the FDA, and is updated regularly.

What is Paxil?

Paxil has active ingredients of paroxetine hydrochloride. It is often used in depression. eHealthMe is studying from 92,547 Paxil users. Check the latest studies of Paxil.

What is Lung consolidation?

Lung consolidation (a condition whereby the lung tissues solidify because of the accumulation of solid and liquid material in the air spaces) is found to be associated with 547 drugs and 623 conditions by eHealthMe. Check the latest studies of Lung consolidation.

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On Sep, 01, 2026

88,676 people reported to have side effects when taking Paxil.
Among them, 17 people (0.02%) have Lung consolidation.

Among these 17 people:

How long have people been on Paxil when they have Lung consolidation? *

What is the gender of people who have Lung consolidation when taking Paxil? *

female: 47.06 %
male: 52.94 %

What is the age of people who have Lung consolidation when taking Paxil? *

What are other drugs people take besides Paxil? *

What are other side effects people have besides Lung consolidation? *

Pleural Effusion (water on the lungs): 11 people, 64.71%
Atelectasis (partial or complete collapse of the lung): 9 people, 52.94%
Pain: 9 people, 52.94%
Diarrhea: 9 people, 52.94%
Nausea And Vomiting: 9 people, 52.94%
Dyspnea (difficult or laboured breathing): 9 people, 52.94%
Rashes (redness): 7 people, 41.18%
Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease (a condition in which stomach contents leak backward from the stomach into the oesophagus): 6 people, 35.29%
Road Traffic Accident: 6 people, 35.29%
Fall: 6 people, 35.29%

What are the existing conditions these people have? *

Pain: 7 people, 41.18%
Metastases To Bone (cancer spreads to bone): 4 people, 23.53%
Breast Cancer Metastatic: 2 people, 11.76%
Pancytopenia (medical condition in which there is a reduction in the number of red and white blood cells, as well as platelets): 2 people, 11.76%
Constipation: 2 people, 11.76%
Lung Cancer - Non-Small Cell (lung cancer): 2 people, 11.76%
Insomnia (sleeplessness): 2 people, 11.76%
Ulcerative Colitis (inflammatory bowel disease (ibd). it causes swelling, ulcerations, and loss of function of the large intestine): 1 person, 5.88%
Hiv Infection: 1 person, 5.88%
Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder (a chronic condition including attention difficulty, hyperactivity, and impulsiveness): 1 person, 5.88%

* Approximation only. Some reports may have incomplete information.

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Related publications that referenced our studies

Coskun M, Adak I, Akaltun I, "Bilateral gynecomastia in a preadolescent boy while under treatment with methylphenidate and paroxetine", Journal of clinical psychopharmacology, 2014 Aug .
Coskun M, Adak I, Akaltun I, "Bilateral gynecomastia in a preadolescent boy while under treatment with methylphenidate and paroxetine", Journal of clinical psychopharmacology, 2014 Aug .

How the study uses the data?

The study uses data from the FDA. It is based on paroxetine hydrochloride (the active ingredients of Paxil) and Paxil (the brand name). Other drugs that have the same active ingredients (e.g. generic drugs) are not considered. Dosage of drugs is not considered in the study.

How to use the study?

DO NOT STOP MEDICATIONS without first consulting your doctor. If there are any serious or long term adverse effects discovered in the study, discuss the study with your doctor to ensure that proper medication management will be in place if applicable.

Who is eHealthMe?

With medical big data and proven AI/ML algorithms, eHealthMe provides a platform for everyone to run phase IV clinical trials. We study millions of patients and 5,000 more each day. Results of our real-world drug study have been referenced on 800+ peer-reviewed medical publications, including The Lancet, Mayo Clinic Proceedings, and Nature. Our analysis results are available to researchers, health care professionals, patients (testimonials), and software developers (open API).

WARNING, DISCLAIMER, USE FOR PUBLICATION

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