Short report
Neonatal paroxetine withdrawal syndrome
J A Stiskala, N Kulinb, G Korenb, T Hob, S Itob
a Division of
Neonatology, Morristown Memorial Hospital, Morristown, New Jersey, USA, b Division of Clinical
Pharmacology and Toxicology, Motherisk Program, Department of
Pediatrics, Hospital for Sick Children, 555 University Avenue, Toronto,
Ontario, Canada M5G 1X8
Correspondence to: Dr Ito ito{at}sickkids.on.ca
Accepted 31 October
2000
Four term neonates presented with symptoms such as jitteriness
and necrotising enterocolitis after paroxetine exposure in utero.
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Key messages
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Keywords: neonates; paroxetine; withdrawal; serotonin reuptake inhibitors; necrotising enterocolitis
© 2001 by Archives of Disease in Childhood
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