What is Effexor? Effexor is a brand of Venlafaxine, a prescription antidepressant medication used in the treatment of depression and anxiety disorders since 1994. It is […]
What is Gastroschisis? Gastroschisis is a form of hernia that is present at birth and one of several birth defects linked to the prescription antidepressant Effexor […]
What is Pulmonary Atresia? Pulmonary atresia (PA) is one of several kinds of congenital heart disease. A congenital heart defect means that it was present at […]
The United States Food and Drug Administration (FDA) came out with a statement Wednesday, June 15 2011 warning that the diabetes medication Actos (generic: pioglitazone) increases […]
What is Patent Ductus Arteriosis? Patent ductus arteriosis (PDA) is a condition in which there is a persistent opening between two important blood vessels leading from […]
What is Pulmonary Atresia? Pulmonary atresia (PA) is a defect in which the valve that lets blood flow from the lower right chamber (right ventricle) of […]
What is Complete Atrioventricular Canal Defect? Complete atrioventricular canal defect (CACD) is the combination of multiple defects of the heart that are present at the time […]