GlaxoSmithKline to Compensate Paxil Users




It is a wonderful feeling when you get compensated when someone has done you wrong.   It affirms the sense of justice that you have. That is what most people that have been wronged by GlaxoSmithKline is looking for.   Paxil is one of the best selling drugs of GlaxoSmithKline, but it under strict precaution because of all the issues regarding the side effects of the medicine. Paxil is an Antidepressant used to medicate depression, anxiety disorders and OCD.  This antidepressant is categorized as an SSRI or a Serotonin Reuptake Inhibitor which prevents the re-absorption of Serotonin in order stabilizes the mood of a person.  Most people are not aware of side effects that can be caused by Paxil. But for those who have experienced side effects that have really made their lives a living nightmare, are now taking up the challenge in filing charges against the manufacturer.   A study has seen a connection between Paxil and breast cancer made by Harvard University in one of their recent studies.

 It may feel overwhelming to file a case against a big international company but one won’t feel alone because a lot of people are now doing it.   Most physician prescribe Paxil instead of some drug because it has a low risk for developing heart attack but it has also its own set of disadvantages. Paxil has been introduced in the year 1992 and since then there were already cases that were filed against them due to side effects that causes people to have violent behaviors, it may also have suicidal tendencies for people ages 24 and below.  It can also cause serious birth defects for the unborn child of a woman taking Paxil on the first trimester of their pregnancy.   Severe withdrawal symptoms also made people trying to wean off the drug stick to using the drug.

Charges over the years that were filed against the company are being settled.  People who have claims against the company are filing Paxil lawsuit to get compensation from the damages that they have undergone while using the medicine.  Women who have children born with heart defects due to using Paxil also took the chance in filing a case.   And even the loved ones of people who had committed suicide because of taking Paxil are filing cases against GlaxoSmithKline.

URL References:
•             paxilbirthdefectlaw.com/paxil-lawsuit/
•             drugs.com/paxil.html
•             drugs.com/sfx/paxil-side-effects.html

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