{"id":95,"date":"2008-12-22T07:05:55","date_gmt":"2008-12-22T14:05:55","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/cchrstl.org\/wordpress\/?p=95"},"modified":"2024-07-14T05:43:50","modified_gmt":"2024-07-14T10:43:50","slug":"official-warnings-issued-eli-lillys-adhd-drug-strattera-causes-psychoses-hallucinations-mania-and-agitation","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.cchrstl.org\/wordpress\/2008\/12\/22\/official-warnings-issued-eli-lillys-adhd-drug-strattera-causes-psychoses-hallucinations-mania-and-agitation\/","title":{"rendered":"Official Warnings Issued: Eli Lilly\u00c3\u00a2\u00e2\u201a\u00ac\u00e2\u201e\u00a2s ADHD drug Strattera Causes Psychoses, Hallucinations, Mania and Agitation"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><meta http-equiv=\"Content-Type\" content=\"text\/html; charset=utf-8\" \/><meta name=\"ProgId\" content=\"Word.Document\" \/><meta name=\"Generator\" content=\"Microsoft Word 11\" \/><meta name=\"Originator\" content=\"Microsoft Word 11\" \/>\n<link rel=\"File-List\" \/><!--[if gte mso 9]><xml>  <w :WordDocument>   <\/w><w :View>Normal<\/w>   <w :Zoom>0<\/w>   <w :PunctuationKerning><\/w>   <w :ValidateAgainstSchemas><\/w>   <w :SaveIfXMLInvalid>false<\/w>   <w :IgnoreMixedContent>false<\/w>   <w :AlwaysShowPlaceholderText>false<\/w>   <w :Compatibility>    <w :BreakWrappedTables><\/w>    <w :SnapToGridInCell><\/w>    <w :WrapTextWithPunct><\/w>    <w :UseAsianBreakRules><\/w>    <w :DontGrowAutofit><\/w>   <\/w>   <w :BrowserLevel>MicrosoftInternetExplorer4<\/w>   <\/xml>< ![endif]--><!--[if gte mso 9]><xml>  <w :LatentStyles DefLockedState=\"false\" LatentStyleCount=\"156\">  <\/w> <\/xml>< ![endif]--><\/p>\n<style> <!--  \/* Font Definitions *\/  @font-face \t{font-family:Verdana; \tpanose-1:2 11 6 4 3 5 4 4 2 4; \tmso-font-charset:0; \tmso-generic-font-family:swiss; \tmso-font-pitch:variable; \tmso-font-signature:536871559 0 0 0 415 0;}  \/* Style Definitions *\/  p.MsoNormal, li.MsoNormal, div.MsoNormal \t{mso-style-parent:\"\"; \tmargin:0in; \tmargin-bottom:.0001pt; \tmso-pagination:widow-orphan; \tfont-size:12.0pt; \tfont-family:Verdana; \tmso-fareast-font-family:\"Times New Roman\"; \tmso-bidi-font-family:\"Times New Roman\";} @page Section1 \t{size:8.5in 11.0in; \tmargin:1.0in 1.25in 1.0in 1.25in; \tmso-header-margin:.5in; \tmso-footer-margin:.5in; \tmso-paper-source:0;} div.Section1 \t{page:Section1;} --> <\/style>\n<p><!--[if gte mso 10]> \n\n<style>  \/* Style Definitions *\/  table.MsoNormalTable \t{mso-style-name:\"Table Normal\"; \tmso-tstyle-rowband-size:0; \tmso-tstyle-colband-size:0; \tmso-style-noshow:yes; \tmso-style-parent:\"\"; \tmso-padding-alt:0in 5.4pt 0in 5.4pt; \tmso-para-margin:0in; \tmso-para-margin-bottom:.0001pt; \tmso-pagination:widow-orphan; \tfont-size:10.0pt; \tfont-family:\"Times New Roman\"; \tmso-ansi-language:#0400; \tmso-fareast-language:#0400; \tmso-bidi-language:#0400;} <\/style>\n\n < ![endif]--><\/p>\n<p class=\"MsoNormal\"><a href=\"http:\/\/www.transworldnews.com\/NewsStory.aspx?id=69298&#038;cat=10\"><span style=\"text-decoration: none\">http:\/\/www.transworldnews.com\/NewsStory.aspx?id=69298&#038;cat=10<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n<p class=\"MsoNormal\">Stockholm, Sweden 12-01-2008 09:38 GMT (TransWorldNews)<\/p>\n<p class=\"MsoNormal\">\n<p class=\"MsoNormal\">BigPharma\u00c3\u00a2\u00e2\u201a\u00ac\u00e2\u201e\u00a2s latest psychostimulant drug is Strattera. Its manufacturer, Eli Lilly, has now changed the label for the drug in Europe to include warnings that Strattera CAUSES \u00c3\u00a2\u00e2\u201a\u00ac\u00c5\u201challucinations, delusional thinking, mania or agitation in children and adolescents without a prior history of psychotic illness or mania \u00c3\u00a2\u00e2\u201a\u00ac\u00c2\u00a6 at usual doses\u00c3\u00a2\u00e2\u201a\u00ac\u00c2\u009d.<\/p>\n<p class=\"MsoNormal\"><span lang=\"EN-GB\">\u00c3\u201a\u00c2\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p class=\"MsoNormal\"><span lang=\"EN-GB\">Please note that Strattera is <strong>CAUSING<\/strong> these symptoms \u00c3\u00a2\u00e2\u201a\u00ac\u00e2\u20ac\u0153 that these \u00c3\u00a2\u00e2\u201a\u00ac\u00c5\u201csymptoms\u00c3\u00a2\u00e2\u201a\u00ac\u00c2\u009d seen in children are drug induced, that they in actual fact are signs of drug induced brain dysfunction.<\/span><span><\/span><\/p>\n<p class=\"MsoNormal\"><span lang=\"EN-GB\">\u00c3\u201a\u00c2\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p class=\"MsoNormal\"><span lang=\"EN-GB\">It took almost THREE years of foot dragging before the medical authorities in Europe finally decided that Eli Lilly should issue warnings about psychotic reactions in the label for Strattera. But now the warnings are finally out.<\/span><span><\/span><\/p>\n<p class=\"MsoNormal\"><span lang=\"EN-GB\">\u00c3\u201a\u00c2\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p class=\"MsoNormal\"><span lang=\"EN-GB\">The story leading up to these warnings can be read in the following article (see also links in the article to background data): The ADHD drug Strattera \u00c3\u00a2\u00e2\u201a\u00ac\u00e2\u20ac\u0153 actions needed now, from January 2008, <strong><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/jannel.se\/letter.mhra.strattera.jan08.pdf\" rel=\"noopener\"><span style=\"color: windowtext; font-weight: normal; text-decoration: none\">http:\/\/jannel.se\/letter.mhra.strattera.jan08.pdf<\/span><\/a><\/strong> (See also article about Strattera death at <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/jannel.se\/Strattera.death2.pdf\" rel=\"noopener\"><span style=\"color: windowtext; text-decoration: none\">http:\/\/jannel.se\/Strattera.death2.pdf<\/span><\/a>)<\/span><span><\/span><\/p>\n<p class=\"MsoNormal\"><span lang=\"EN-GB\">\u00c3\u201a\u00c2\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p class=\"MsoNormal\"><span lang=\"EN-GB\">The new warnings about the causal role for Strattera in inducing mania, agitation and psychosis with hallucinations, can be read at <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/emc.medicines.org.uk\/emc\/assets\/c\/html\/displaydoc.asp?documentid=14482\" rel=\"noopener\"><span style=\"color: windowtext; text-decoration: none\">http:\/\/emc.medicines.org.uk\/emc\/assets\/c\/html\/displaydoc.asp?documentid=14482<\/span><\/a><\/span><span><\/span><\/p>\n<p class=\"MsoNormal\"><span lang=\"EN-GB\">\u00c3\u201a\u00c2\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p class=\"MsoNormal\"><span lang=\"EN-GB\">In the US famous psychiatrists like Dr. Joseph Biederman have convinced doctors that the manic states seen in children receiving ADHD drugs (like Concerta, Adderall and Strattera) are signs of \u00c3\u00a2\u00e2\u201a\u00ac\u00c5\u201cbipolar disorder\u00c3\u00a2\u00e2\u201a\u00ac\u00c2\u009d \u00c3\u00a2\u00e2\u201a\u00ac\u00e2\u20ac\u0153 not signs of drug induced brain dysfunction. <\/span><\/p>\n<p class=\"MsoNormal\"><span lang=\"EN-GB\">\u00c3\u201a\u00c2\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p class=\"MsoNormal\"><span lang=\"EN-GB\">This has meant that children in the US, instead of being taken off the dangerous drugs are given the most toxic substances available in psychiatry \u00c3\u00a2\u00e2\u201a\u00ac\u00e2\u20ac\u0153 neuroleptics (so called antipsychotics like Risperdal, Zyprexa and Abilify).<\/span><span><\/span><\/p>\n<p class=\"MsoNormal\"><span lang=\"EN-GB\">\u00c3\u201a\u00c2\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p class=\"MsoNormal\"><span lang=\"EN-GB\">These new warnings in Europe for Strattera, together with all exposures of the fraudulent affairs of Biederman and colleagues, should finally convince<strong><em> <\/em><\/strong>doctors about the facts and what needs to be done \u00c3\u00a2\u00e2\u201a\u00ac\u00e2\u20ac\u0153 that the harmed children need to be taken off the drugs under careful supervision.<\/span><span><\/span><\/p>\n<p class=\"MsoNormal\"><span lang=\"EN-GB\">\u00c3\u201a\u00c2\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p class=\"MsoNormal\"><span lang=\"EN-GB\">Janne Larsson<\/span><span><\/span><\/p>\n<p class=\"MsoNormal\"><span lang=\"EN-GB\">Reporter \u00c3\u00a2\u00e2\u201a\u00ac\u00e2\u20ac\u0153 investigating psychiatry<\/span><span><\/span><\/p>\n<p class=\"MsoNormal\"><span lang=\"EN-GB\">Sweden<\/span><span><\/span><\/p>\n<p class=\"MsoNormal\"><span lang=\"EN-GB\"><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"mailto:janne.olov.larsson@telia.com\" rel=\"noopener\"><span style=\"color: windowtext; text-decoration: none\">janne.olov.larsson@telia.com<\/span><\/a><\/span><span><\/span><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>http:\/\/www.transworldnews.com\/NewsStory.aspx?id=69298&#038;cat=10 Stockholm, Sweden 12-01-2008 09:38 GMT (TransWorldNews) BigPharma\u00c3\u00a2\u00e2\u201a\u00ac\u00e2\u201e\u00a2s latest psychostimulant drug is Strattera. Its manufacturer, Eli Lilly, has now changed the label for the drug in Europe to include warnings that Strattera CAUSES \u00c3\u00a2\u00e2\u201a\u00ac\u00c5\u201challucinations, delusional thinking, mania or agitation in &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/www.cchrstl.org\/wordpress\/2008\/12\/22\/official-warnings-issued-eli-lillys-adhd-drug-strattera-causes-psychoses-hallucinations-mania-and-agitation\/\">Continue reading <span class=\"meta-nav\">&rarr;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"jetpack_post_was_ever_published":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_access":"","_jetpack_dont_email_post_to_subs":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_tier_id":0,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paywalled_content":false,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":"","jetpack_publicize_message":"","jetpack_publicize_feature_enabled":true,"jetpack_social_post_already_shared":false,"jetpack_social_options":{"image_generator_settings":{"template":"highway","default_image_id":0,"font":"","enabled":false},"version":2}},"categories":[2,3],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-95","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-big-muddy-river-newsletter","category-press-releases"],"jetpack_publicize_connections":[],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"jetpack_shortlink":"https:\/\/wp.me\/p6NMpC-1x","jetpack_likes_enabled":true,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.cchrstl.org\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/95","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.cchrstl.org\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.cchrstl.org\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.cchrstl.org\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.cchrstl.org\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=95"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.cchrstl.org\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/95\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.cchrstl.org\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=95"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.cchrstl.org\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=95"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.cchrstl.org\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=95"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}