Zoloft Birth Defect Victim Files Lawsuit Against Pfizer, After She Was Born With Birth Defects Due To Mother Taking Popular Antidepressant

A Chicago woman born with multiple birth defects alleges that the antidepressant taken by her mother while she was pregnant with her is to blame for her birth defects. Angela Rife has filed suit against Pfizer Inc, the maker of Zoloft.  According to the Madison St. Clair Record, Rife was born in 1991 with multiple [...]

Maker Of Zoloft, Pfizer, Seeking Lawsuit Consolidation

We just reported that another family is alleging that the maker of the popular antidepressant, Zoloft, is responsible for their child’s birth defects, and that they are among a growing number of people claiming the same thing. Now, due to the rising number of cases, the maker of the drug, Pfizer has requested that all [...]

Louisiana Couple Sues Maker Of Zoloft Over Baby’s Birth Defects

Another sad story that could have possibly been prevented.  Another family harmed due to a negligent pharmaceutical company?  One family thinks so, and is therefore trying to hold them accountable. The Lawsuit The Louisiana family is blaming the makers of Zoloft for their child being born with birth defects.  In their Zoloft lawsuit, Terry and [...]

New Study Confirms Link Between SSRI’s And Lung Condition in Newborns

In the past we have written several articles explaining the potential risks a mother takes when taking anti-depressant drugs while pregnant. Selective Serotonin Reuptake Inhibitors, better known as SSRI’s, have already been linked to septal heart defects, and amphibole.  And, now, yet another study confirms another possible birth defect- dangerously high blood pressure in the [...]

SSRI birth defect lawsuits on the rise

While numerous SSRI lawsuits have been filed charging that the antidepressants caused patients to exhibit violent behavior, new information indicates that SSRI drugs may cause another serious concern: birth defects. Recent studies show that the drugs are directly linked to birth defects, therefore leading to a rise in lawsuits in the US. This is not [...]