• Antidepressants During Pregnancy Linked to Lower Scores for Children on Standardized Tests: Study

  December 27, 2021 By: Russell Maas

  A new study find that children exposed to SSRI antidepressants during in utero perform more poorly on math tests than those who were not.

• Some Drugs Increase Risk of Delirium After Hip or Knee Surgery: Study

  December 21, 2021 By: Martha Garcia

  Some drugs, like Zoloft, Remeron and Effexor, are linked to an increased risk of delirium after hip and knee surgeries, particularly for elderly patients, according to the findings of a…

• Intestinal Bleeding Risk Linked To SSRIs Combined With NSAIDS: Study

  November 02, 2021 By: Martha Garcia

  A new study suggests taking NSAIDs like Advil and Motrin, along with certain types of antidepressants, like Prozac and Zoloft, could increase the risk of gastrointestinal bleeds.

• SSRI Antidepressants Linked To Slight Increased Risk of Childhood Diabetes: Study

  September 23, 2020 By: Martha Garcia

  The findings of a new study suggest SSRI antidepressants can cause a slightly increased risk of Type 2 Diabetes in pediatric patients.

• Higher Risk Of Recurring Brain Bleeds Linked to SSRI Antidepressant Side Effects

  September 09, 2020 By: Martha Garcia

  A new study warns that certain antidepressants may increase the risk of brain bleeds in former stroke patients.

• Side Effects of Antipsychotic Zyprexa Linked to Changes in Brain Structure: Study

  March 02, 2020 By: Martha Garcia

  A new study suggests taking Zyprexa may cause thinning of brain tissue, which has been linked to Alzheimer's disease.

• Zoloft No Better Than Placebo In Treatment Study On Veterans With PTSD

  December 14, 2018 By: Martha Garcia

  A new study finds that Zoloft is about as effective as psychotherapy in treating PTSD, but combining the two seems to provide no benefit.

• Commonly Used Drugs Linked To Four Serious Adverse Side Effects: ISMP Report

  October 02, 2018 By: Irvin Jackson

  A number of drugs, including Abilify, Lipitor and Zoloft, were linked to several uncommon, potentially deadly drug side effects in 2017, according to a new report.

• Parkinson’s Risk Linked to Cymbalta, Celexa, Similar Antidepressants: Study

  July 12, 2018 By: Irvin Jackson

  A new study links a number of antidepressants, including Celexa, Cymbalta, Lexapro and Zoloft, to an increased risk of Parkinson's disease and other movement disorders.

• Side Effects of Some Antidepressants, Parkinson’s Disease Drugs, May Increase Dementia Risk: Study

  May 14, 2018 By: Irvin Jackson

  A new study warns that some antidepressants and Parkinson's disease drugs may increase the risk of dementia with long-term use.