Epilepsy Drugs Get Suicide Risk Warning
Wednesday, December 17th, 2008 Dec. 16, 2008 — The FDA today announced that it will require makers of epilepsy drugs to add a warning about increased risk of suicidal thoughts and behaviors to the products’ prescribing information or labeling.
The warning — which won’t be a “black box” warning — applies to all antiepileptic medications, including those used to treat psychiatric disorders, migra…
