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An unusual FDA panel on antidepressant use during pregnancy elevated skeptics of the drugs
An unusual FDA panel on antidepressant use during pregnancy elevated clinicians and researchers who are deeply skeptical of ...
FDA panel on the use of antidepressants during pregnancy is alarming experts
On Monday morning, the FDA hosted a 10-person expert panel on the use during pregnancy of SSRIs, which include medications ...
This woman was prescribed antidepressants. She was in menopause and needed another drug.
Her doctor prescribed an antidepressant, even though the then 36-year-old insisted she wasn’t depressed. She even went to ...
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FDA Panel Votes Against Brexpiprazole Plus Sertraline for PTSD
The Food and Drug Administration’s (FDA) Psychopharmacologic Drugs Advisory Committee (PDAC) voted 10-1 against the approval of brexpiprazole in combination with sertraline for the treatment of adults ...
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FDA Panel Rejects Brexpiprazole-Sertraline Combo for PTSD
An FDA advisory panel concludes that the efficacy of brexpiprazole, when started concurrently with sertraline, has not been ...
F.D.A. Panel Debates ‘Black Box’ Warning for Antidepressants in Pregnancy
An agency-sponsored forum included critics of psychiatry who believe the drugs can harm a developing fetus. Other experts said antidepressants were safe and necessary.
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Lundbeck, Otsuka's PTSD bid for Rexulti dealt a setback at FDA advisory committee
The prospect of Lundbeck and Otsuka’s Rexulti becoming part of a new treatment for post-traumatic stress disorder (PTSD) ...