By: long winter | 2011-09-20 | Health & Fitness Concerns about the link between Paxil and birth defects grew widespread in 2005, when the Food and Drug Administration issued a warning about the risk of heart defects read more
By: Andrew Blake | 2012-03-19 | Diseases and Conditions Birth defects can ruin the life experience of your child. Expensive medical care will be required for extended periods of time in order for your child to have a life closer to normal. Taking legal actions against those responsible is your best option to get compensated. read more
By: Jason M. Byrd | 2011-06-16 | Law Birth defects are no laughing matter—especially when they are present in your own child. Often various birth defects are caused by products you or your loved one took during pregnancy that you did not know were unsafe. read more
By: johnnygart | 2011-10-15 | Personal injury Expectant mothers or women planning to become one should become aware of any medications they are taking as these drugs could significantly affect the growth of their baby. read more
By: Cumurciuc Andrea | 2012-02-04 | Personal injury Effexor is an antidepressant prescription drug, used to prevent and control the symptoms of depression and anxiety. It works by controlling the absorption and use of two chemicals in the brain, the norepinephrine and serotonin. The drug is on the market for more than 12 years, but as every medication it also has side effects. read more
By: Josephine Osborn | 2011-08-17 | Health and safety Early in the 90’s GlaxoSmithKline (GSK) brought the antidepressant drug Paxil to the market. Every year, the pharmaceutical company would earn more or less $1 billion from the sales of this medicine alone becoming one of its bestselling drugs in the US. read more
By: Josephine Osborn | 2012-05-02 | Medicine To treat depression, many pregnant women in America were prescribed with antidepressants to avoid premature labor, pregnancy complications or miscarriage. read more
By: Robert J Levine | 2011-12-19 | Personal injury According to the lawsuit, “Pfizer knew of the dangerous birth defects associated with Zoloft use during pregnancy from the preclinical studies and the subsequent published studies confirming these risks. read more
By: johnnygart | 2011-10-01 | Personal injury Wellbutrin works in the brain. Other than depression, it is also used in the treatment of season affective disorders and major depressive disorders. As a weight loss drug, it acts on the craving and on the withdrawal effects and some users find it effective in their weight loss program. read more
By: Jason M. Byrd | 2011-07-29 | Law Zoloft (generic name: sertraline hydrochloride) was introduced into the drug market by the pharmaceutical company Pfizerto help treat depression, obsessive-compulsive disorder, posttraumatic stress disorder… read more
By: sebastian sebastian | 2011-12-24 | Personal injury Appearing in a new drug registry data, the risk of oral birth defects is up to sixteen times higher in women under topiramate medication, or its generic equivalents while being pregnant. read more
By: SteveSmith | 2010-12-08 | Health & Fitness If you have ever used Accutane then you may qualify for an Accutane Lawsuit. Read here for more information. read more
By: Michael W. Anderson | 2011-08-10 | Wellness The heart anomaly, Atrial Septal Defect (ASD) is a medical condition that is present at birth. This condition is characterized by an opening in the wall between the atria or the upper chambers of the heart. Smaller holes tend to close on its own but larger ones are serious which can damage your heart and lungs. read more
By: Michael W. Anderson | 2011-07-15 | Wellness Birth defects in children whose mothers took Zoloft during pregnancy have now been linked to the drug by several recent clinical studies. Women who have taken Zoloft or other antidepressants known as selective serotonin reuptake inhibitors (SSRIs) at any point during pregnancy have an increased risk of giving birth to a child with congenital heart deformities or other birth defects. read more