Paxil News and FDA Announcements

As Paxil news becomes available it will be posted here.

Possible Birth Defects Letter to Physicians

GlaxoSmithKline’s letter to physicians about changing the label of Paxil and Paxil CR as to the possibility of birth defects. Read more

Full Drug Trial Disclosure Recommended

GlaxoSmithKline was accused of misleading doctors by publicizing a favorable study of Paxil for pediatric depression while playing down other trials that showed the drug did not work better than a placebo. Read more

Antidepressants and Newborns

Women who take antidepressants late in pregnancy raise the risk of their babies suffering jitteriness, irritability, and serious respiratory problems. Read more

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