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Why patients taking antidepressants long-term may be at risk of sudden cardiac arrest: The pills are now prescribed to 9million a year - yet doctors are failing to warn people about this serious side effect
Patients taking antidepressants long-term may face a risk of sudden cardiac arrest, with 9 million prescriptions issued annually. Doctors are reportedly failing to warn patients about this serious side effect.
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