FDA requires Chantix, Zyban to have warning

(AP) -- The Food and Drug Administration will require two smoking-cessation drugs, Chantix and Zyban, to carry the agency's strongest safety warning over side effects including depression and ...

Wed 1 Jul 09 from PhysOrg

U.S. orders suicide warnings on two anti-smoking drugs

WASHINGTON (Reuters) - U.S. health officials on Wednesday ordered Pfizer Inc and GlaxoSmithKline PLC to add strong "black box" warnings on their anti-smoking drugs to highlight the risk of serious ...

Wed 1 Jul 09 from Reuters

U.S. orders warning on Pfizer, Glaxo smoking drugs, Wed 1 Jul 09 from Reuters

Pfizer, Glaxo anti-smoking drugs need warning: FDA, Wed 1 Jul 09 from Reuters

Anti-smoking drugs to carry mental-health warnings

Two popular anti-smoking drugs will now carry warnings about the risk of severe mental health problems, the Food and Drug Administration announced Wednesday.

Wed 1 Jul 09 from CNN

Chantix, Zyban to Warn of Suicide, Depression Risk

The Food and Drug Administration will require two smoking-cessation drugs, Chantix and Zyban, to carry the agency's strongest safety warning over side effects including depression and suicidal ...

Wed 1 Jul 09 from FOXNews

FDA to require warnings for Chantix, Zyban

WASHINGTON, July 1 (UPI) -- The U.S. Food and Drug Administration announced Wednesday it will require a boxed warning for the smoking cessation drugs Chantix and Zyban.

Wed 1 Jul 09 from UPI

FDA requires Chantix to have mental health warning

NEW YORK (AP) -- The Food and Drug Administration will require Pfizer Inc.'s smoking cessation drug Chantix to carry the agency's strongest safety warning over a series of mental health side ...

Wed 1 Jul 09 from AP

Anti-Smoking Drugs Get FDA 'Black-Box' Warning

Two drugs prescribed to help people quit smoking, Chantix and Zyban, will now carry “black-box” warnings on the potential risks of psychiatric problems, including depression and ...

Thu 2 Jul 09 from Health News

Popular Stop-Smoking Drugs to Carry Mental Health Risk Warnings

WASHINGTON (MedPage Today) -- The FDA announced that it will require the labels of varenicline (Chantix) and bupropion (Zyban, Wellbutrin, and generics) to carry boxed warnings on the risk of ...

Wed 1 Jul 09 from MedPageToday