By Ann Tracy on December 16, 2009
GlaxoSmithKline P.L.C., the world’s second-biggest
drugmaker, begins a trial in Philadelphia next week in what may be a test case
for more than 600 lawsuits over claims that the company’s antidepressant drug
Paxil causes birth defects.
Posted in Recent Cases Blog | Tagged Antidepressant Drug, Birth Defect, Bloomberg News, Case Test, Cronin, David Logan, Drug Paxil, Food And Drug Administration, Glaxo, GlaxoSmithKline, Global Settlement, Heart Defects, Inquirer Business, Internal Company Documents, Margaret Cronin Fisk, Paxil, Roger Williams University, Settlement Negotiations, Test Case, Usa Pennsylvania |
By Ann Tracy on December 14, 2009
paid almost $1 billion to resolve lawsuits over Paxil since it introduced the
antidepressant in 1993, including about $390 million for suicides or attempted
suicides said to be linked to the drug, according to court records and people
familiar with the cases.
Posted in Recent Cases Blog | Tagged 1 Billion, Antidepresant, Birth Defect, Dr. Tracy, Drug Awareness, Drug Manufacturers, Drugawareness, Glaring Omission, Glaxo, International Coalition, lawsuits, Murder Suicide, Panacea, Paxil, Psychiatrist, Red Flag, Regulatory Filings, School Of Medicine, Suicide Case, Tragic Murder, Tufts University School, Tufts University School Of Medicine |
By Ann Tracy on September 13, 2009
Baby Indiana lost her life a year ago today due to the fact that her mother took Effexor during her pregnancy and her parents were not warned of the potentially fatal dangers involved. (Please go to one of the sites below to lend support to her family in their battle to raise awareness and also to see what happened to baby Indy.)
Posted in Recent Cases Blog | Tagged adverse reactions, antidepressants, Birth Defect, Broncial Tubes, Constriction, Donald Schell, Fda Guidelines, Glaxo, Increase Serotonin Levels, Intestines, Major Organs Of The Body, Murder Suicide, Organ Failure, Organs Of The Body, Paxil, Paxil Birth Defect, prescription drugs, Smooth Muscle Tissue, Suicide Case, Time Ann, War In The Middle East, Year Anniversary |
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