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• Paxil Breast Cancer Risk Seen in New Testing Method

  February 21, 2014

  Irvin Jackson

  The findings of a new testing method suggest that there may be a link between Paxil and breast cancer, finding that the antidepressant acts as an endocrine disruptor that could increase women's risk of breast cancer.

• Paxil Lawsuit over Birth Defects Remanded to Pennsylvania State Court

  October 2, 2013

  Austin Kirk

  A mother and daughter appear to have won the right to have a Paxil birth defect lawsuit held in state court despite attempts by the manufacturer to have it moved.

• Paxil Class Action Lawsuit Over Birth Defects Certified in Canada

  December 10, 2012

  Irvin Jackson

  A Canadian judge has cleared the way for a class action lawsuit over Paxil birth defects to move forward in...

• Antidepressants During Pregnancy Linked to More Problems for Babies

  May 31, 2012

  Irvin Jackson

  New research is raising more questions about whether side effects of antidepressants like Celexa, Paxil and Zoloft are safe to...

• Antidepressant Pregnancy Risks Include High Blood Pressure: Study

  March 23, 2012

  Staff Writers

  The use of a popular class of antidepressants, which includes Paxil, Prozac and Zoloft, could put pregnant women at risk...

• SSRI Antidepressants in Pregnancy Linked to PPHN Birth Defect: Study

  January 16, 2012

  Staff Writers

  A new study by Swedish researchers has found an association between pregnancy use of SSRI antidepressants and persistent pulmonary hypertension...

• FDA Backs Off Link Between SSRI Antidepressant and PPHN Birth Defects

  December 15, 2011

  Staff Writers

  Federal health regulators have previously warned that the use of SSRI antidepressants during pregnancy may cause a rare heart and...

• Risk of Autism Linked to Paxil, Prozac, Zoloft Use During Pregnancy: Study

  July 6, 2011

  Staff Writers

  Taking certain types of antidepressants during pregnancy, such as Zoloft, Paxil, and Prozac, appears to double the risk of giving...

• Paxil and Prozac Linked to Risk of Heart Birth Defects: Study

  June 27, 2011

  Staff Writers

  According to Finnish researchers, doctors should avoid prescribing Paxil or Prozac to pregnant women, due to the potential risk of...

• Paxil May Increase Suicide Risk for Patients with Major Depression: Study

  April 5, 2011

  Staff Writers

  The antidepressant Paxil may increase the risk of suicide among individuals who are already suffering from major depressive disorders, according...