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BMJ Study Find SSRIs During Pregnancy Double Risk of PPHN
Jan 13, 2012
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A new study published in the British Medical Journal has provided compelling new evidence of a connection between selective serotonin reuptake...
No Conclusion From FDA on Possible SSRI Antidepressant, PPHN Link
Dec 14, 2011
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The U.S. Food & Drug Administration (FDA) still can't answer the question of whether taking selective serotonin reuptake inhibitor (SSRI)...
Elderly Treated with SSRI Antidepressants Suffer More Bad Outcomes, Study Says
Aug 3, 2011
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A new study out of Britain has found that selective serotonin reuptake inhibitor (SSRI) antidepressants may pose more risks to elderly patients...
SSRI Antidepressants May Pose Birth Defect, Autism Risks
Jul 19, 2011
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SSRI (selective serotonin reuptake inhibitor) antidepressants taken during pregnancy may make it more likely that a baby will be born with heart...
Paxil, Zoloft, LexaPro and Others Linked To Birth Defects
May 21, 2010
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If you are pregnant and taking an antidepressant, you need to talk with your doctor. Some popular antidepressants have been linked to an...
SSRI Antidepressants May Up Stroke Risk After Menopause
Dec 17, 2009
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Post-menopausal women taking selective serotonin reuptake inhibitor (SSRI) antidepressants have a small, though statistically higher risk of stroke,...
SSRI's Linked To Birth Defects
Sep 25, 2009
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SSRI's Linked To Birth Defects More emerging research is pointing to links between antidepressant use and a greater chance for a...
JAMA Oversight Committee to Look Into Lexapro Study Controversy
Mar 30, 2009
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The American Medical Association (AMA) is responding to allegations that two top editors of the Journal of the American Medical...
JAMA Slammed Over Lexapro Study Debacle
Mar 27, 2009
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A nonprofit group has criticized the Journal of the America Medical Association (JAMA) over its treatment of a researcher who questioned a Lexapro...
Depression Med Linked to Pediatric Suicide Approved by FDA for Kids
Mar 24, 2009
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Although it has long been known that antidepressants are dangerous for pediatric patients, Forest Laboratories just announced that its antidepressant...
