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GlaxoSmithKline Settlement
Canadians prescribed Paxil during pregnancy who allege birth defects may qualify for compensation under a court-approved national settlement.
Opening soonDeadline: Pending court decisionEst. payout: C$2,000 - $40,000Deadline pending
About this settlement
Alleged failure to warn of birth defect risks associated with Paxil use during pregnancy.
A national class action settlement was approved relating to claims that Paxil and Paxil CR caused certain birth defects when taken during pregnancy. Compensation is distributed through a court-supervised claims and points system.
Who qualifies
- Individuals prescribed Paxil or Paxil CR in Canada
- Alleged birth defects linked to prenatal exposure
- Approved eligible claimants under court review
C$2,000 - $40,000
Deadline Pending court decision