A Zoloft birth defects lawsuit was brought against Pfizer on July 3, 2013 in the San Francisco County Superior Court, alleging that the manufacturer of the antidepressant failed to warn her of increased risks to her unborn child. The baby was born on March 10,... Read More

The makers of antidepressant Zoloft have been sued by a mother whose child was born with a birth defect. The woman blames the drug for causing her daughter’s craniosynotosis, a condition in which the fibrous joints connecting the bony plates in the skull close prematurely,... Read More

A Prozac birth defects lawsuit brought in 2012 will proceed with both failure to warn and non failure to warn claims against Eli Lilly, according to a recent report by Harris Martin. Federal Judge Rebecca F. Doherty agreed with Magistrate Judge C. Michael Hill that... Read More

In a recent order handed down by the U.S. Judicial Panel on Multidistrict Litigation, qualifying Effexor birth defects claims that were brought in the federal court system will be centralized before a single judge for pretrial proceedings. All of the Effexor lawsuits involve similar claims... Read More

Pfizer has once again valued its bottom line over its patients’ health, according to a new Zoloft heart defects lawsuit filed on June 28, 2013, in the United States District Court for the Eastern District of Pennsylvania. A Florida woman alleges that Zoloft pregnancy side effects... Read More

California resident Amanda Hatherley filed an Effexor lawsuit against Pfizer and McKesson in the Shasta County California Superior Court, based on allegations that her newborn child died as direct result of birth defects caused by her use of the antidepressant during pregnancy. Her complaint was brought on... Read More

Zoloft causes birth defects, according to a products liability lawsuit filed in federal court in Pennsylvania on July 5, 2013. The plaintiff, whose child was born with serious congenital birth defects, claims that Pfizer ignored the known risks to pregnant women inherent in selective serotonin reuptake... Read More

A new Zoloft PPHN lawsuit has joined coordinated proceedings in Pennsylvania. The plaintiffs in the case allege use of antidepressant Zoloft during pregnancy led to a number of birth defects in their newborn, including heart defect PPHN, and hearing loss. Zoloft lawsuits piling up in... Read More