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Article: FDA updates its review of antidepressant drugs in children.
- Article from:
- Drug Week
- Article date:
- September 17, 2004
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2004 SEP 17 - (NewsRx.com & NewsRx.net) -- As part of its commitment to keep the American public fully informed about the status of its review of data concerning the use of antidepressants in pediatric patients, the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) is issuing an update to provide health care providers and patients with the most current information on this topic.
FDA has completed a new analysis of pediatric suicidality (suicidal thoughts and actions) data submitted to the agency and will be posting its analysis on its web site. FDA will also be posting on its web site additional summaries of pediatric efficacy studies from drugs that have been studied in ...