Paxil, also known by the generic name paroxetine, and Lexapro, also known by the generic name escitalopram, are members of the selective serotonin reuptake inhibitor (SSRI) medication class.
In the ongoing litigation over Apotex's generic version of GlaxoSmithKline's (GSK) antidepressant paroxetine hydrochloride (Paxil), the US Federal Circuit Appeals Court has reversed the previous .