Promoting awareness of the dangers of antidepressants
Mr Ian Smith (Coroner for South and East Cumbria) It is accepted that, for those who are prescribed antidepressants, the most dangerous times are at the outset, or when the dosage is changed or stopped. Ian Smith not only recognised Continue reading Coroner’s Progress 1 (Ian Smith)
While a lot of emphasis is rightly put on the rising suicide figures among the young, adverse reactions to antidepressants can affect people of all ages. The youngest victim on my database thus far is a 10 year-old boy who Continue reading Suicide and the elderly
Below is an example of a Patient Information Leaflet (PIL) for Citalopram from the UK in 2010. I have displayed the front and back side by side. Together, they fit on to a piece of A4 paper. Click on the leaflet to enlarge Continue reading The Patient Information Leaflet