New York AG Calls for More Stringent Warnings for Singulair Pediatric Suicide Risks
Many parents are still unaware about the risk of Singulair psychiatric side effects, including pediatric suicide risks, the letter warns.
Many parents are still unaware about the risk of Singulair psychiatric side effects, including pediatric suicide risks, the letter warns.
Researchers noted that side effects of Ozempic and similar drugs were particularly linked to an increased risk in eating disorders, such as self-induced vomiting and fear of eating.
The agency notes it has not completely ruled out the suicide risk, and it is continuing to investigate the potential side effects of Ozempic, Wegovy, Mounjaro and similar diabetes or weight loss drugs.
The findings come as both U.S. and EU drug safety regulators are conducting investigations into the potential risk of Ozempic suicide side effects users may face while using the diabetes and weight loss drugs.
The FDA has received more than 200 reports of suicide or suicidal ideations linked to widely used diabetes and weight loss drugs like Ozempic, Wegovy, Mounjaro and Zepbound.
Amid rising concerns about the widespread use of Ozempic, European investigators are expanding an investigation into potential suicide side effects associated with new diabetes and weight loss drugs.
Despite long-standing concerns over risks associated with mercury exposure, the toxic heavy metal is still used in many products and has widely contaminated water and fish supplies.
Three cases of suicidal ideation have been reported in Iceland, all linked to Ozempic's active ingredient, semaglutide
The CDC warns that acetaminophen, ibuprofin and other household medications are easily available and sold in large quantities, making them accessible to teens with suicidal thoughts.
Long-term effects from head trauma can increase the risk of Alzheimer's disease, Parkinson's disease and other neurological conditions, researchers warn