PPHN and Prozac Articles

Silver Spring, MD: The US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) recently issued an updated statement regarding Prozac side effects that can arise from a combination of the drug and linezolid, according to MedPage Today.

Boston, MA: Given that there is some concern about the risk of Prozac side effects, which could allegedly include Prozac birth defects, pregnant women may want to have alternatives to antidepressant medication during their pregnancy. Although the exact link between Prozac and birth defects is not clear, some studies suggest a link between the use of Selective Serotonin Reuptake Inhibitors (SSRIs) and the development of certain birth defects, including autism, septal defect and pulmonary stenosis.

Susquehanna County, PA: Prozac side effects and potential birth defects have been suggested by a number of studies and warnings released by the US Food and Drug Administration.

Houston, TX: For expectant mothers, worry about Prozac side effects along with all the other things they have to worry about may be overwhelming. After all, they have to balance the risk of Prozac birth defects against the risk of untreated depression. But as more studies suggest a link between Prozac and birth defects, expectant mothers may find they are strongly considering their alternatives.

Nottingham, England: Prozac birth defects may be one of the major issues with the antidepressant, but a number of new studies indicate that the medication might present health risks for seniors as well.

Boston, MA: Amid concerns about Prozac side effects, specifically the link between Prozac and birth defects, comes news that medications such as Prozac could be linked to an increased risk of autism spectrum disorder. The news about this latest Prozac side effect could have pregnant women concerned over whether or not they should use the medication while pregnant.

Boston, MA: There are various potential birth defects and adverse reactions associated with SSRI antidepressants that fall within the Selective Serotonin Reuptake Inhibitor class—prozac pphn among them. However, a new entry in the parade of potential prozac birth defects that is harder to pinpoint is the possibility of autism.

Santa Fe, NM: A new study suggests a link between the use of Prozac and birth defects. The study, conducted in Finland, found a small risk of Prozac side effects in infants exposed to the medication prior to birth. Those Prozac side effects reportedly include heart defects, which can be serious for newborns.

Boston, MA: Despite concerns about the potential risk of Prozac side effects, especially as those side effects impact infants, research shows that more women are using medications while pregnant than in the past. This means that more infants could be at risk of complications, including reported Prozac birth defects.

Arlington, VA: Studies have indicated that Prozac birth defects can potentially include persistent pulmonary hypertension of the newborn (PPHN), which does not allow the newborns to get enough oxygen, according to the National Alliance on Mental Illness.