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FDA Strengthens Warnings on ADHD psychostimulant Drug Risks_NYT |
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Tuesday, 22 August 2006 |
The New York Times reports (below) that after months of foot dragging, the FDA has finally issued additional warnings on the labels of widely
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ADHD-Adderall Label Warnings Added Re: Cardiovascular, Psychosis |
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Sunday, 30 July 2006 |
The American Society of Health System Pharmacists reports that the FDA "directed all makers of ADHD stimulants in May to strengthen the wording in the "Warnings" section of the labeling "with regard to serious cardiovascular events and psychiatric events."
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Child Born with Severe Heart Birth Defects--Paxil Lawsuit Filed |
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Friday, 28 July 2006 |
The law firm of Baum Hedlund filed a lawsuit against GlaxoSmithKline, the maker of the antidepressant, Paxil, for causing severe heart defects in the newborn son, of a woman prescribed Paxil during her pregnancy.
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3 Suicides:Antidepressants involved: Chess Prodigy,19; lawyer, 50; child, 11 |
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Friday, 28 July 2006 |
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Antidepressants involved in three suicides: 19-year old Chess Prodigy; 50-year old lawyer; 11-year old child |
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Did regulators fail over SSRIs? BMJ |
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Friday, 07 July 2006 |
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Dr. David Healy, a formidable critic of the iron grip pharmaceutical corporations wield on the practice of psychiatry as well as on psychiatry’s deficient journal reports, directs his criticism at drug regulators in an article in the current British Medical Journal (BMJ). |
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