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A woman has filed a lawsuit in the U.S. District Court for the Eastern District of Pennsylvania alleging that the antidepressant Zoloft caused her daughter to be born with a birth defect. According to the
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A woman in South Carolina has filed a Mirena intrauterine device (IUD) lawsuit after the product caused serious injuries. The lawsuit was filed on November 12 in the U.S. District Court of South Carolina and joins the
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It is a common belief in the medical field that depression can be very dangerous for a pregnant mother and her unborn child. This is why many doctors prescribe antidepressants to their pregnant patients. However,
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According to the Pennsylvania Record, a woman has filed a lawsuit against Bayer after she said she became pregnant while using a Mirena intrauterine device (IUD) because the product moved from its original spot in her body. The
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Pregnant women typically go to great lengths to give their baby a healthy start in life. They will change everything from what they eat to even avoiding certain medicines that might be harmful to their
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According to Bloomberg News, Johnson & Johnson’s Janssen Pharmaceutical unit has been ordered to pay $4.02 million to the plaintiff in a lawsuit claiming that its seizure drug Topamax caused her baby’s birth defects The news service
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Bloomberg News reported last week that C.R. Bard Inc. has been ordered to pay $2 million to a woman who alleged that the manufacturer hid flaws associated with its vaginal-mesh implants. Jurors in Charleston, West
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As reported in Reuters and the FDA’s website, 41,127 bottles of the antidepressant, Venlafaxine Hydrochloride Extended-Release Tablets, 150 mg, are being recalled in the U.S. by India’s Sun Pharmaceutical Industries. In a post on its website, the FDA said,
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According to NJ.com, a former Johnson & Johnson sales representative who served as a whistleblower and helped the U.S. government secure a $2.2 billion settlement over the manufacturer’s off-label marketing of Risperdal said sales of the
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As we have reported several times in our blogs, SSRIs, including Prozac, Zoloft, Paxil, Lexapro, Luvox and Celexa, have been linked to birth defects in newborns. Expectant mothers who take these drugs should speak to their