#black-box-warning

#black-box-warning

FDA will remove black box warnings from menopause hormone replacement therapies, reversing earlier warnings and potentially increasing accessibility while prompting caution about overstated benefits.

Antidepressants do not cause violence; the Black Box Warning notes rare increased suicidality in youth, and treatment is safe with careful oversight.

Adding a black-box warning for SSRIs in pregnancy is contested due to fetal risk concerns versus potential harm from deterring necessary maternal treatment.