News Tagged ‘pregnancy

FDA strengthens pregnancy warning on Glaxo’s Paxil

The Food and Drug Administration said Thursday that the warning label on GlaxoSmithKline’s widely-prescribed anxiety drug Paxil has again been revised to advise the drug may cause in babies.

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New Paxil Labeling Warns Of Birth-Defect Risk

Preliminary study data suggest that the antidepressant paroxetine should not be prescribed to pregnant women.

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New Study Links Paxil to Twice as Many Birth Defects as Other Antidepressants

The FDA and the drug company GlaxoSmithKline are alerting doctors about a new study on major birth defects seen in babies born to women who took the antidepressant Paxil during the first trimester of .

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