Paroxetine generic name?

What is the generic name for paroxetine?

Paroxetine is the generic name for several prescription medicines. Common brand names include Paxil and Paxil CR (paroxetine controlled-release).

What brand drugs use the “paroxetine” generic name?

Paroxetine products are marketed under different brand names depending on the formulation (for example, immediate-release vs controlled-release). If you share a specific brand or label, you can match it to the exact paroxetine formulation.

Is “paroxetine” the same as “paroxetine hydrochloride”?

Often, labels list the active ingredient as paroxetine hydrochloride (the salt form). It still corresponds to the generic medicine paroxetine.