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Can paroxetine cause Gout?

can Paroxetine cause goutCan paroxetine cause Gout?

A question that is being studied constantly and at this stage it is generally known that this drug can be very dangerous for sufferers of Gout especially if they are on any drug or herb to combat or maintain Gout.

Paraoxetine is a drug that is a derivative of phenylpiperidine, it is a potent drug used in patients suffering from depression, compulsive disorders, panic disorders, and symptoms of post-traumatic stress disorders.

Most importantly there can be suicidal tendencies associated with this drug.


The dosages vary from 10mg a day up to 60mg per day pending the patients history and disorder.
Paraoxetine should not be used during pregnancy, epileptics need to be very careful, or people with renal or heart disease as this can have severe consequences such as death or heart attacks.

The drug should not be abruptly stopped due to potent withdrawal symptoms, but be gradually withdrawn as to not effect a patient.

Some symptoms of taking paraoxetine may mimic that of Gout symptoms such as sweating, chills, temperature fluctuations , swelling of the hands and feet and toe areas and cause low blood pressurewhich in turn starts an avalanche of symptoms throughout the body.

Can paroxetine cause gout? It can certainly affect a sufferer's chances of having a gout attack or severely affecting the function ofthe Liver and kidneys which in turn can have detrimental effects on a Gout attack.

It is known to effect the body's metabolism and has a warning of potential weight gain / loss / dehydration which is not whata gout sufferer wants to happen fast.

I strongly suggest that if you are going to take this drug that youinform your doctor or practitioner of other medications you are on , including any herbs or tonics, plus you "MUST"ask your practitioner about side effects and long term dangers of this drug.

Always seek medicaladvice before going ahead with any drug.
Always seek medical advice with regards to Gout, and Arthritis.

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