Paxil Class Action Settlement For $63.8 Million
Members of the class, including all U.S. residents who bought Paxil and Paxil CR, a controlled-release version of the drug, for their children each could get full refunds if they have records of their purchases. Anyone without such documentation can get $15 (€11.75) returned to them.
As part of the settlement, London-based GlaxoSmithKline denies the lawsuit's claims, including that consumers paid too much for the drugs, but the world's second-largest pharmaceutical company wants to resolve the matter to avoid further litigation costs."
Read the full article in the International Herald Tribune.
I took paxil for a couple of years, and I've not been taking it for a couple of years, because of side effects. Just recently I had a toxin test done and it showed that I had a high level of bismuth in my system. I'm also finding out that bismuth is in Paxil.
Also, this past year I have been suffering from many symptoms. Recently, I've discovered that I have adrenal problems and thyroid problems and I am now taking Armour Thyroid,Hydrocortisone, Progesterone, and many supplements. I believe that Paxil may have caused these illnesses.