Search Results: Drug Injury
Multiple prescription interactions could cause serious drug injury
June 9, 2011 Patients who take multiple prescription medications should talk to their doctor about drug interactions because the risk of drug injury. According to redorbit.com, a study conducted at Stanford University School of Medicine, Vanderbilt University and Harvard Medical School discovered that Paxil, when taken with Pravachol, resulted in a serious drug injury risk (more...)
Drug injury may result from birth control pill
May 26, 2011 When a woman decides to take birth control, there are a few health risks she must consider, and drug injuries are a possibility. Yaz and Yasmin have been mentioned in the news several times for their known drug injuries, and the US Drug Watchdog is expanding its national investigation of both drugs, (more...)
Paxil drug injuries and birth injuries causing a stir
May 19, 2011 Antidepressants have been used to treat depression and other mood disorders for many years. In fact, many people depend on these drugs to help them function daily. But what if a medication you relied on was suddenly being questioned? That’s what many patients who take SSRIs like Paxil are facing after these (more...)
Treating depression is a major problem for expectant mothers
May 12, 2011 No doubt upon learning of their pregnancy, mothers’ priorities, habits, and even lifestyles may change so that they can better care for themselves and their babies. Have you given up an unhealthy habit because of pregnancy? Imagine if something you had to give up was treatment for a mental health condition. This (more...)