The Medical Letter on Drugs and Therapeutics
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ISSUE1160
July 7, 2003
Are SSRIs Safe for Children?
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Are SSRIs Safe for Children?
July 7, 2003 (Issue: 1160)
A "Dear Colleague" letter from the UK's Committee on Safety of Medicines advised physicians, on the basis of unpublished data, not to use paroxetine (Paxil in the US; Seroxat in the UK) to treat children and adolescents with depression because of...more
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