The antidepressant Paxil is not as safe and effective in teens as the drug's manufacturer has claimed, according to the authors of a new study who re-evaluated original data from clinical trials.

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The popular antidepressant drug Paxil may interfere with breast cancer treatments, making patients more likely to relapse and die, researchers in Canada reported on Monday. Subscribe to read this ...

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Sara Bostock once sent me a picture of her and her daughter Cecily in happier times, and it’s a happy shot indeed: mother and daughter, 40-something and 20-something, outdoors in the sun, looking ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. The drug never should have been prescribed in teens to treat depression, as it was through the first decade of the 2000s, ...

JAKE Steinberg had bitten his nails since childhood, but when a doctor noticed the California college student’s antsy habit, he prescribed a medication to stop it: Paxil. “It was a terrible mistake,” ...

In a setback for GlaxoSmithKline (GSK), a federal judge upheld a $3 million verdict in a closely watched trial that involved a highly contentious issue — whether consumers can successfully sue a brand ...

The commonly prescribed antidepressant Paxil (paroxetine) is unsafe for teens, according to a new paper that reanalyzed data from a study published 14 years ago. The new paper, published Thursday in ...

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