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Delayed Fetal Head Growth in Maternal Use of SSRI's, Study Finds

Friday, April 6, 2012 by Nicole K. H. Maldonado



Mothers using selective serotonin reuptake inhibitor (SSRI) antidepressants during
pregnancy risk their child being born with serious birth defects, a
new study suggests.

The study, published in the online journal Archives of
General Psychiatry, assessed 7,696 pregnant mothers and ultra
scans were performed during each of the trimesters. Results showed... Read More

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Topic: Products Liability

Coarctation of the aorta is a birth defect that affects the heart

Monday, October 31, 2011 by Nicole K. H. Maldonado

Studies have shown that there are significant associations between the use of certain antidepressants and cardiovascular defects like coarctation of the aorta.... Read More
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Topic: Drug and Medical Device Litigation

The risk of bladder cancer is 40 percent greater in patients taking Actos for longer than two years

Monday, October 31, 2011 by Nicole K. H. Maldonado

Actos (pioglitazone) has been linked to an increased risk of bladder cancer according to numerous studies... Read More
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Topic: Drug and Medical Device Litigation

Hypoplastic left heart syndrome and antidepressants

Wednesday, June 8, 2011 by Nicole K. H. Maldonado



Hypoplastic left heart syndrome (HLHS) is a rare congenital heart defect that occurs when the left side of a newborn’s heart is underdeveloped. When an infant is born with HLHS, most of the structures on the left side of the... Read More

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Topic: Drug and Medical Device Litigation
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