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Like almost every single type of medication that is available on the market today, Wellbutrin® has been linked to a number of side effects. However, the depression medication has been linked some severe Wellbutrin® side effects that can have devastating effects.

The most severe and dangerous risk associated with Wellbutrin® is a heart defect seen in babies whose mothers took the medication during the early months of pregnancy. If your baby is born with a heart defect and you have a history of taking Wellbutrin®, you may qualify to file a lawsuit against the maker of the drug, GlaxoSmithKline (GSK).

Contact our Wellbutrin® lawyers for more information.

About Wellbutrin®

Wellbutrin® (bupropion hydrochloride) is an anti-depressant intended to help treat seasonal depression, bi-polar disorders and major depressive disorders. It was first approved by the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) in 1985.

Wellbutrin® Lawsuits and Injuries

A qualified legal professional can help you if you’ve been harmed by Wellbutrin®. There are serious side effects associated with the depression drug that may qualify a person to seek financial compensation to help with damages including:

• Expensive medical bills
• Long term treatment costs in severe cases
• Lost wages during recovery
• Emotional pain and suffering

Some of the possible side effects that are dangerous and may qualify for a Wellbutrin® lawsuit include:

• Seizures — people taking Wellbutrin® may be at risk of seizures.
• Deeper depression and suicidal thoughts — Children and adults might have suicidal thoughts or increased depression while taking Wellbutrin®.
• Birth Defects — mothers who take Wellbutrin® early in their pregnancy may put their unborn children at risk of suffering heart defects.

In October 2004, the FDA issued black box warnings on the label of Wellbutrin® to alert users of the risks of suicide associated with the medication.

Talk to a Wellbutrin® Lawyer

Wellbutrin® is a drug that is supposed to help, not hurt. You and your family should not have to endure pain and suffering from a dangerous drug. For more information about a Wellbutrin® lawsuit involving seizures, birth defects or increased depression, contact us today. Our Wellbutrin® attorneys will evaluate your case and let you know if we think we can help.