This article reports that intake of one of the new antidepressants known as selective serotonin reuptake inhibitors during the first trimester of pregnancy does not appear to increase the risk that a woman will bear an in...
Celexais a drug that belongs to the most widely-prescribed class of antidepressants called selective serotonin reuptake inhibitors or SSRIs. Whether or not Celexa is safe for consumption during pregnancy is a call that should be made by the treating doctor after considering the various associated ri...
Examples are antidepressants Prozac (flouxetine) and Zoloft (sertraline), plus the antiviral Tamiflu. Truthfully, this category often becomes a catchall for needed medications. The studies just aren't there in any rigorous ways--and in an ideal world you wouldn't take these-but the results of...
severe hypertension, oral agents of choice include methyldopa, labetalol and metoprolol. Some women with severe depression will need to continue receiving pharmacologic therapy while pregnant. Selective serotonin reuptake inhibitors are considered to be safer than tricyclic antidepressants, but paroxetine shoul...
In the last decades, the potential association between antidepressants and cancer risk has been increasingly investigated. Fundamental researches, performed on animal models and cell tumoral lines, have highlighted several biological mechanisms possibly supporting this association. Nevertheless, the epidemiologica...
3. Antidepressants Antidepressants, like serotonin-norepinephrine reuptake inhibitors and serotonin reuptake inhibitors, are used to treat patients suffering from depression and similar conditions. While these medicines can give certain relief to patients, they can cause serious side effects like birth defect...
Interactions with drugs:Please contact your doctor before starting fiber supplements if you are taking any of the following medications: Antidepressants – as fiber may lower the levels and effectiveness of the antidepressant, diabetes medications – as fiber regulates blood sugar and may also reduce ...
You probably should not drink, for example, if you have liver disease, a history of addiction, or are on any medications that may conflict with alcohol, such as antidepressants. And if you’re concerned that you are drinking too much and feel that you cannot stop -- during your pregnancy...
Antidepressants Sertraline (Zoloft) and paroxetine (Paxil) are SSRI antidepressants that are recommended during breastfeeding. Only very low levels appear in breast milk, and no serious side effects have been reported in breastfed infants. Mothers taking SSRIs during and after pregnancy sometimes have...
Participants were excluded from the present analysis on the basis of multiple birth, birth before 37 weeks’ gestation or after 41 weeks’ gestation, or prenatal exposure to any psychiatric medications at any point during pregnancy (selective serotonin reuptake inhibitors, antidepressants, classic ...