During First Trimester Is Where Paxil Birth Defects Are Most Likely

Paxil is a popular antidepressant drug distributed by GlaxoSmithKline. Paxil was introduced into the markets in 1992, the FDA approved uses of Paxil include treatment for major depression, obsessive-compulsive disorder, panic disorder, social anxiety, and generalized anxiety disorder in adult outpatients. According to its prescribing information however, Paxil carries with it a warning concerning pregnancy and potential birth defects.What is stated on the prescribing information is: "epi

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