Paroxetine (marketed as Paxil) is included in the class of drugs called selective serotonin reuptake inhibitors (SSRIs). This class of drugs is used to treat depression, anxiety, and other mood disorders.    […]

Sertraline (marketed as Zoloft) is included in the class of drugs called selective serotonin reuptake inhibitors (SSRIs). This class of drugs is used to treat depression, anxiety, and other mood […]

Escitalopram (marketed as Lexapro) is included in the class of drugs called selective serotonin reuptake inhibitors (SSRIs). This class of drugs is used to treat depression, anxiety, and other […]

[8-4-2011] The U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) is updating the public about its ongoing safety review of recombinant human growth hormone (somatropin) and possible increased […]

The FDA has issued new information about this safety issue, see the FDA Drug Safety Communication issued February 15, 2012. (en Español) Safety Announcement [1-12-2012] The […]

Safety AnnouncementAdditional Information for PatientsAdditional Information for Healthcare ProfessionalsData Summary (en Español)  Safety Announcement [01-20-2012] The U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) is informing the public […]

(en Español) Safety AnnouncementAdditional Information for Patients and ConsumersAdditional Information for Healthcare ProfessionalsData Summary (Tables) Safety Announcement [02-08-2012] The U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) is […]

Facts about statins and protease inhibitors Safety AnnouncementAdditional Information for PatientsAdditional Information for Healthcare ProfessionalsData SummaryStatin Dose Limitations Reference                      […]

Valproate products are FDA-approved drugs to treat seizures.  Some valproate products are also approved to treat manic or mixed episodes associated with bipolar disorder (manic-depressive disorder), or […]