A boxed warning, or black box warning, is the most serious warning issued by the Food and Drug Administration (FDA). Its purpose is to alert people about drug effects that may be dangerous. Boxed ...

The FDA will require more cautions be included with the Boxed Warning that comes with benzodiazepines such as alprazolam (brand name: Xanax), lorazepam (Ativan) and clonazepam (Klonopin). Wednesday’s ...

For almost two decades, antidepressants have carried boxed warnings linking the medications to an increased risk for suicidal thoughts and behaviors in young people. Paradoxically, and for almost as ...