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Entries from May 2008

Paroxetine linked to higher rate of suicide attempts in adults

May 3rd, 2008 · No Comments

Adult patients taking the anti depression medicate drug Paroxetine are at higher risk of attempting to commit suicide than those not taking medication. A new analysis, published in BMC Medicine, of previous clinical data on Paroxetine use adds the anti depression medicate to the list of Selective Serotonin Reuptake Inhibitors (SSRIs) that have been [...]

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Research Links Coverage By Top Current Affairs Programme To Rise In Adverse Drug Reports

May 1st, 2008 · No Comments

The number of adverse reactions reported by UK doctors to the anti depression medicate Paxil(Paroxetine) – often know by its brand name Seroxat – rose by 61 per cent after three editions of the BBC’s award-winning current affairs programme Panorama explored increasing concerns about the drug.
Research just published in the British [...]

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