Generally, taking paroxetine to get pregnant can have some effect. It is usually not recommended to take paroxetine for a short period of time to get pregnant, consider that you need to stop taking the drug for 3-6 months before planning a pregnancy. As a selective 5-hydroxytryptamine reuptake inhibitor, paroxetine has strong anxiolytic as well as antidepressant therapeutic effects. The exact effect on the fetus is not clear, and it may lead to some adverse effects on the development of the early embryo, which may increase the chances of increased embryonic arrest, fetal developmental abnormalities, and so on. Therefore, from the point of view of eugenics, women are not recommended to take this kind of drugs during the preparation for pregnancy and within 3 months after pregnancy. It is recommended that the patient undergoes a timely obstetric examination, so that the doctor can clarify whether there is any effect on the fetus and take appropriate measures. During the period of preparation for pregnancy, you should treat your illnesses in time, do not take medication without authorization if you are unwell, but go to the hospital and choose reasonable medication under the guidance of the doctor.