Wednesday, 2 December 2009
So seven weeks after starting cold turkey Bob Fiddaman goes to The Robin 2 - The Midlands Premier 700 capacity live concert venue !!
So seven weeks after starting cold turkey Bob Fiddaman goes to The Robin 2 - The Midlands Premier 700 capacity live concert venue !!
Sunday, 29 November 2009
Withdrawal from paroxetine can be severe, warns FDA -- Tonks 324 (7332): 260 -- BMJ
Withdrawal from paroxetine can be severe, warns FDA -- Tonks 324 (7332): 260 -- BMJ: "Withdrawal from paroxetine can be severe, warns FDA"
Alison Tonks, Bristol The first 150 words of the full text of this article appear below.
http://www.bmj.com/cgi/content/extract/324/7332/260
GlaxoSmithKline, a leading drugs manufacturer, was last week forced to admit that paroxetine, a widely prescribed antidepressant and the company's best selling drug, can cause severe withdrawal symptoms when stopped.
The Food and Drug Administration in the United States published a new product warning about the drug, and in the same week the International Federation of Pharmaceutical Manufacturers Associations declared the company guilty of misleading the public about paroxetine on US television a year ago.
"This drug has been promoted for years as safe and easy to discontinue," said Charles Medawar, head of Social Audit, a consumer research group specialising in medicines policy. "The fact that it can cause intolerable withdrawal symptoms of the kind that could lead to dependence is enormously important to patients, doctors, investors, and the company.
"GlaxoSmithKline has evaded the issue since
Alison Tonks, Bristol The first 150 words of the full text of this article appear below.
http://www.bmj.com/cgi/content/extract/324/7332/260
GlaxoSmithKline, a leading drugs manufacturer, was last week forced to admit that paroxetine, a widely prescribed antidepressant and the company's best selling drug, can cause severe withdrawal symptoms when stopped.
The Food and Drug Administration in the United States published a new product warning about the drug, and in the same week the International Federation of Pharmaceutical Manufacturers Associations declared the company guilty of misleading the public about paroxetine on US television a year ago.
"This drug has been promoted for years as safe and easy to discontinue," said Charles Medawar, head of Social Audit, a consumer research group specialising in medicines policy. "The fact that it can cause intolerable withdrawal symptoms of the kind that could lead to dependence is enormously important to patients, doctors, investors, and the company.
"GlaxoSmithKline has evaded the issue since
SEROXAT SUFFERERS - STAND UP AND BE COUNTED: *** Exclusive - what it was really like for Fiddaman during cold turkey from Seroxat - here we bring you day 8
Wednesday, 11 November 2009
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