Science Daily (press release) The researchers analyzed data from more than 600,000 Veterans Health Administration patients who received citalopram prescriptions between 2004 and 2009. The study also examined patient outcomes for more than 300,000 patients who were prescribed ...
Clinical Advisor The antidepressants that seem to cause the worst problems for patients with PLMS are selective serotonin reuptake inhibitors (SSRIs). In particular, venlafaxine, fluoxetine, citalopram, paroxetine and sertraline have all been associated with PLMS ...
Edinburgh Evening News Her QC, Ian Duguid, told the High Court in Edinburgh that Torlay had been prescribed an anti-depressant drug, citalopram , but in twice the norma...
Science Daily (press release) The researchers analyzed data from more than 600,000 Veterans Health Administration patients who received citalopram prescriptions between 2004 and 2009. The study also examined patient outcomes for more than 300,000 patients who were prescribed ...
RTT News Similar findings were observed in the comparison drug Sertraline , noted the researchers. Helen Kales, senior author of the study said, "For some patients, a dosage higher than 40 milligrams per day can be very beneficial. Unfortunately the FDA's ...
Science Daily (press release) Zivin says additional exploration into the possible link between citalopram and cardiac risks will be necessary to provide further guidan...
News-Medical.net The U.S. Food and Drug Administration's warning that high doses of the antidepressant citalopram can cause potentially serious abnormal heart rhythms might be doing more harm than good. In 2011, the FDA attached a warning to the drug, also known as ...
RedOrbit Patient outcomes for over 300,000 patients who were prescribed a similar antidepressant, sertraline , were also examined. Sertraline does not have an FDA warning. The study found no elevated risks of ventricular arrhythmia or death related to higher ... and more »
