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Paxil implicated in violence

A Wyoming jury has awarded US$6.4mn to the remaining family of Donald Schell, who killed his wife, daughter and granddaughter the day after starting a course of Paxil antidepressant. The aim of the family action was to clear his name and alert the public to the potential risks of the GlaxoSmithKline drug Paxil.

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