SSRI antidepressants and the risk of suicide: a controlled forensic database study of 14, 857 suicides.
Eighty-eight percent of these additional drug costs were due to
SSRI antidepressants.
IN THE TRENCHES As conflict rages over
SSRI treatment for depressed kids, clinicians face hard choices about how to assist young people in emotional turmoil.
Some researchers have found that bruxism is associated with rapid eye movement (REM) sleep so it may be that
SSRI antidepressants reduce bruxism by reducing the amount of REM sleep.
Our research clearly indicates patients and the medical community want a reasonably priced
SSRI product--and that's exactly what Synthon is delivering."
Plaintiffs allege that
SSRI manufacturers knew of these risks but failed to disclose them to the FDA when the agency was considering the medications for approval.
``A professor at Bangor University is looking into these drugs
SSRI and the link between possible suicide and any other side effects as they can cause self harming.
Food and Drug Administration issued an advisory warning on the risk of serotonin syndrome with concomitant use of triptans and
SSRI or SNRI antidepressants, Yulia Orlova, M.D., Ph.D., from Brigham and Women's Hospital in Boston, and colleagues used electronic health record data to examine the risk of serotonin syndrome.
Depression and anxiety, based on IDS and BAI scores, were inversely associated with changes in BMI z scores, and longer
SSRI use was associated with increased BMI z scores.
Bleeding risk rises 7 to 28 days after
SSRI exposure
Using supplements donated by the Life Extension Foundation, researchers revealed in Advances in Integrative Medicine that the addition of the nutritional supplement S-adenosylmethionine (SAMe) to selective serotonin reuptake inhibitor (
SSRI) therapy improved symptoms in adults who failed to optimally respond to drugs.
The Food and Drug Administration released a public health advisory in 2006 warning that
SSRI exposure during late pregnancy may raise the risk of PPHN, based on a single epidemiologic study.
If wellness treatments and calcium supplementation don't work, the next step for PMS may be an
SSRI. A Cochrane review of 31 randomized controlled trials found that
SSRIs are more effective than placebo (Cochrane Database Syst.
Treatment with an
SSRI also appeared to protect against development of metabolic syndrome in this patient population, he said at the meeting.
An unadjusted preliminary analysis of the data, which covered 1.6 million recent singleton births in five Nordic countries, showed an association between
SSRI use and both stillbirth and 1-year mortality.
