Seroxat

British  

/ ˈsɛˌrɒksæt /

noun

1. a drug that prolongs the action of serotonin in the brain; used to treat depression and social anxiety

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Example Sentences

I believe Seroxat has played a part: it affected my moods, it made my anxiety worse and, by necessity, I’ve had to be selfish, really.

From The Guardian • May 6, 2017

In 2003, the UK banned the use of Seroxat by anyone under 18; and in 2004 the FDA required a “black box warning” on all antidepressants, its strictest level of patient warning.

From The Guardian • May 6, 2017

I was prescribed Seroxat when I was 18, the year I started university.

From The Guardian • May 6, 2017

Within the first two weeks of starting Seroxat, I remember I was sitting in the front room watching TV when out of nowhere I had this intense feeling of heat, like an electric shock.

From The Guardian • May 6, 2017

That’s something I learned from the film: I didn’t know she took Seroxat as a teenager.

From The Guardian • Jun. 14, 2015