Could a common antidepressant tame hot flashes after surgery?
Symptom relief
Completed
This study tested whether paroxetine, a medication usually used for depression, can reduce hot flashes and night sweats in women who entered menopause after having their ovaries removed. 90 women took either paroxetine or a placebo for 6 months. Researchers measured changes in me…
Phase: PHASE2 • Sponsor: Universidad Nacional Autonoma de Honduras • Aim: Symptom relief
Last updated May 14, 2026 12:06 UTC