Updates

A new study suggests that Zoloft and other SSRIs might increase the risk of dangerously high blood pressure in some women who take the drug while pregnant. … Read more

A new study from the Netherlands suggests that antidepressants taken during pregnancy can affect the size and development of an infants head and brain. … Read more

A group of mothers has filed a Zoloft birth defects class action lawsuit against Pfizer, in St. Louis Circuit Court. They all took Zoloft while pregnant. … Read more

A Louisiana couple has filed a Zoloft birth defects lawsuit against Pfizer, alleging that they thought it was safe to take the antidepressant while pregnant…. Read more

Magnetic therapy, which was approved for use by the FDA in 2009, is gaining popularity is an alternative treatment of severe, unresponsive depression. … Read more

It’s been decades since researchers took a serious look at psychedelic drugs and the effect they have on the human brain. Recently according to a Reuters Health article researchers in the United Kingdom have begun studying the effects of psilocybin the substance found in psychedelic or “magic” mushrooms as a possible… Read more

Click to view a Zoloft infographic. Counsel for Pfizer the manufacturer of Zoloft has filed a motion with the U.S. Judicial Panel on Multidistrict Litigation requesting that 59 Zoloft birth defects lawsuits be consolidated for pretrial proceedings. The cases filed in Pennsylvania state court by plaintiffs from New York … Read more

Many women believed it was safe to take antidepressants like Zoloft to combat feelings of depression during pregnancy but they later learned that antidepressants in the SSRI class are believed to cause serious birth defects in their children. Some women who took the drug during their pregnancies are filing lawsuits against Pfizer the… Read more

Medications like Zoloft and other drugs in the class known as selective serotonin reuptake inhibitors (SSRIs)   have been researched and thought to cause birth defects. Some women who took Zoloft during their pregnancies are filing lawsuits against Pfizer the manufacturer of the drug because of the alleged birth defects caused by Zoloft…. Read more

Although breast cancer survival rates are the best they’ve ever been many women suffer from emotional side effects of the disease particularly depression. Additionally they have to be mindful of medications they take to treat it such as antidepressants which are known to have a long list of potential side effects…. Read more