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Paxil Birth Defects
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)...
SSRI Antidepressants Cause Autism Traits in Study Rats
Oct 25, 2011
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Another study has found a possible link between autism and pre-natal exposure to selective serotonin reuptake inhibitor (SSRI)...
Autism Linked to Use of SSRI Antidepressants Before or During Pregnancy
Sep 13, 2011
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A study published earlier this summer in the Archives of General Psychiatry has given women taking selective serotonin reuptake inhibitor (SSRIs)...
Researcher Alleges Paxil Study was Ghostwritten
Jul 21, 2011
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Five psychiatrists, including a Harvard doctor, have been accused of scientific misconduct for allegedly allowing their names to appear as authors on...
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...
Glaxo Paxil Birth Defects Settlements Total $1 Billion
Jul 22, 2010
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GlaxoSmithKline (GSK) has agreed to pay in excess of $1 billion to settle hundreds of lawsuits over claims of birth defects linked to Paxil, said...
Another Paxil Birth Defect Lawsuit Reported Settled
Jul 20, 2010
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GlaxoSmithKline may have settled another Paxil birth defect lawsuit. According to the Associated Press, the lawsuit was filed by a South Dakota...
Glaxo Settling Paxil Birth Defect Lawsuit
Jun 23, 2010
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The maker of Paxil has settled nearly every birth defect lawsuit scheduled to go to trial in Philadelphia, PA over the next eight months. According...
No Preemption in Paxil Suicide Case
Mar 2, 2010
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A lawsuit filed by the family of a young woman who committed suicide after taking Paxil will go forward, after an appeals court ruled that it is not...
