25 days ago by Rick Nauert PhD

SSRIs During Pregnancy May Up Risk of Rare Disorder is a post from: Beat Depression FOREVER Follow us at Facebook/BeatDepressionForever A new study warns that mothers who take a common class of antidepressant medication may increase the risk of giving birth to children with high blood pressure in th ...

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27 days ago by Pharmacist

General Pharmacokinetic and pharmacodynamic profiles of olanzapine have been extensively reviewed. Olanzapine does not inhibit CYP isozymes, and no clinically significant metabolic interactions were found of olanzapine with aminophylline, biperiden, diazepam, ethanol, fluoxetine, imipramine, lithium ...

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27 days ago by Claudia Grazioso

OCD, or Obsessive Compulsive Disorder, can be a debilitating illness that wreaks havoc in the lives of those who have it and the people who love and live with them. Characterized by obsessive intrusive thoughts which then are followed by compulsive behavior to try to allay those fears, this panic di ...

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27 days ago by Pharmacist

See also Neuroleptic drugs Several reviews have echoed the efficacy and tolerability of olanzapine. In several reviews it has been emphasized that the most common adverse effects are somnolence and weight gain, since about 40% of patients gain weight (especially if on a high starting dose and if the ...

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29 days ago by Pharmacist

Drug dosage regimens The safety and tolerability of a rapid oral loading regimen for risperidone, developed to achieve therapeutic doses within 24 hours, have been evaluated. Risperidone was begun in a dose of 1 mg, increasing by 1 mg every 6-8 hours up to 3 mg. Dose increases were contingent on the ...

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29 days ago by Pharmacist

See also Neuroleptic drugs Thioridazine is a phenothiazine neuroleptic drug. Organs and Systems Cardiovascular Cardiac dysrhythmias Thioridazine has been associated with QT interval prolongation and several cases of torsade de pointes have been reported. Two types of T wave changes have also been de ...

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29 days ago by Pharmacist

Drug withdrawal The consequences of restricting the indications for thioridazine in patients with learning disabilities have been a matter of reflection. Of 155 psychiatric patients, 18 were regularly taking thioridazine at the time of the directive; all stopped taking it and seven had moderate or s ...

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30 days ago by jennifer

By HealthDay Women who use antidepressants called selective serotonin-reuptake inhibitors such as Prozac and Celexa during pregnancy run a slight risk of having an infant with high blood pressure in the lungs, a new Swedish study finds. The condition, known as persistent pulmonary hypertension, can ...

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53 days ago by Jennifer Walker-Journey

New studies suggest use of antidepressants during pregnancy may contribute to an increased risk of heart defects in newborns, but the Food and Drug Administration (FDA) says it is too soon to issue any specific warnings about that risk. The FDA has been conducting an investigation into studies that ...

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59 days ago by Drug Recall Watch

FDA notified healthcare professionals and the public on the use of selective serotonin reuptake inhibitor (SSRI) antidepressants such as Paxil or Zoloft by women during pregnancy and the potential risk of a rare heart and lung condition known as Persistent Pulmonary Hypertension of the Newborn (PPHN ...

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