Prozac, Paxil, Wellbutrin, Zoloft, Celexa, Effexor, Luvox and Remeron should have "Black Box" warnings

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A panel of experts has voted 15 to 8 in favour of the Federal Food and Drug Administration (FDA) adding black box warnings to certain medications used to treat depression in children and teenagers. Black box warnings were created to alert and inform health professionals of potentially severe, life-threatening adverse events associated with a particular medication. The panel recommended that antidepressant medications such as Prozac and Paxil need stronger warnings highlighting the risk of suici ... (more)  

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