Tag: side effects
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New Medical Study About SSRI Antidepressants Used During Pregnancy And Autism Spectrum Disorder (ASD) In Children
JAMA Pediatrics Article Reports Increased Risk Is Greatest When These Depression Medicines Are Used By Mothers During The Second And/Or Third Trimester (Posted by Tom Lamb at DrugInjuryWatch.com) Some popular medications prescribed…
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Eliquis, Savaysa, And Xarelto: New Blood Thinner Drugs Feared By Many Doctors Because No Antidote Is Available When Needed
Some Recent Articles Point Out the Real Problems And Consequences Of Major Bleeding Events Involving Eliquis, Savaysa, And Xarelto (Posted by Tom Lamb at DrugInjuryWatch.com) As many of you know from direct-to-consumer…
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FDA Adds Ketoacidosis Warnings To Diabetes Drugs Invokana, Farxiga, And Jardiance As Well As Other SGLT2 Inhibitors
This Follows October 2015 Safety Alert By Health Canada Concerning Increased Risks Of Kidney Problems (Posted by Tom Lamb at DrugInjuryWatch.com) ________________________________________________________________________________ UPDATE: “Health Canada Warns About Link Between DKA & Popular Diabetes…
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Hepatitis C Drugs Viekira Pak And Technivie Require Warnings Label Changes Due To Liver Injury Reports
FDA Says The Timing Of Liver Injury Suggests That These Are Side Effects, Especially In Patients With Advanced Cirrhosis (Posted by Tom Lamb at DrugInjuryWatch.com) Viekira Pak and Technivie are relatively new…
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Xarelto, Savaysa, Pradaxa, And Eliquis: Safety Secondary To Ease Of Use Is “A Major Wrong Turn” Says Drug Watchdog Group
This New Generation Of Oral Anticoagulants Has Bleeding-Related Adverse Reactions Including Gastrointestinal And Intracranial Bleeds (Posted by Tom Lamb at DrugInjuryWatch.com) The ISMP QuarterWatch published on September 23, 2015 includes an examination…
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Still No Approved Reversal Agents Or Antidotes For Eliquis, Savaysa, And Xarelto To Stop Acute Bleeding
None Available To Help Patients Who Undergo Emergency Surgery Or When There Is Life-Threatening Uncontrolled Bleeding (Posted by Tom Lamb at DrugInjuryWatch.com) UPDATE: On October 16, 2015 the FDA granted accelerated approval…
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Potential Link Between MS Drug Gilenya And Cancers, Neoplasms, Or Tumors According To Health Canada
This September 2015 Drug Safety Alert Is Based Primarily On Reports Of Skin Cancer And Lymphoma Blood Cancer (Posted by Tom Lamb at DrugInjuryWatch.com) Health Canada recently conducted a review of safety…
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Xarelto: Drug-Induced Liver Injury Reports Received By Health Canada And Found In Medical Literature
Should New Liver Side Effects Warning Be Added By Janssen Pharmaceuticals To Prescribing Information For Xarelto? (Posted by Tom Lamb at DrugInjuryWatch.com) In the August 2015 edition of the Health Product InfoWatch…