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FDA Medwatch Alert: Effexor (venlafaxine)

[UPDATE 07/08/2005] FDA notified healthcare professionals about the availability of updated Healthcare Professional and Patient Information Sheets for antidepressant medications that were the subject...

FDA Medwatch Alert: Effexor and Effexor XR (venlafaxine HCl)

FDA and Wyeth Pharmaceuticals notified healthcare professionals of revisions to the WARNINGS, PRECAUTIONS, and DOSAGE AND ADMINISTRATION sections of labeling to alert healthcare providers of two...

FDA Medwatch Alert: Antidepressant Medication Products

[Posted 05/02/2007] FDA notified healthcare professionals that the Agency proposed that makers of all antidepressant medications update the existing black box warning on the prescribing information...

FDA Medwatch Alert: Selective Serotonin/Norepinephrine Reuptake Inhibitors (SNRIs) - Serotonin Syndrome

[Posted 07/19/2006] FDA notified healthcare professionals and consumers of new safety information regarding taking medications used to treat migraine headaches (triptans) together with certain types...

FDA Medwatch Alert: Effexor (venlafaxine HCl), Effexor XR (venlafaxine HCl) Extended-Release Capsules

[Posted 10/25/2006] Wyeth and FDA notified healthcare professionals of revisions to the OVERDOSAGE/Human Experience section of the prescribing information for Effexor (venlafaxine HCl), indicated for...

FDA Medwatch Alert: Public Health Advisory: Antidepressant Use in Children, Adolescents, and Adults

The FDA asked manufacturers of the following antidepressant drugs to include in their labeling a Warning statement that recommends close observation of adult and pediatric patients for worsening...

FDA Medwatch Alert: Public Health Advisory - Suicidality in Pediatric Patients Treated with Antidepressants for Major Depressive Disorder

The FDA notified healthcare professionals of reports of the occurrence of suicidality (both suicidal ideation and suicide attempts) in clinical trials for various antidepressant drugs in pediatric...

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