Monday, September 22, 2014

How to claim for Pediatric Antidepressant Missouri Settlement?

Consumers of Celexa/Lexapro pediatric antidepressant who are under 18 years can claim for refund at pediatric-antidepressant-missourisettlement.com.
Antidepressant for kids

Medicines are used to improve our health when we feel sick. Numerous pharmaceutical companies are manufacturing too many medicines. Doctors prescribe you one or other medicine to improve your health. But to get more benefits from selling, pharmaceutical companies misguide their customers that endanger health of people. Celexa and Lexapro have recently marketed pediatric antidepressants to the minors under the age of 18 which are not at all made to prescribe for small kids. If you have also bought pediatric antidepressant for minor, then claim for refund into the Pediatric Celexa/Lexapro Class Action Settlement.

As per the claims of plaintiffs, company has violated the Missouri Merchandising Practices Act by illegally marketing and selling Celexa and Lexapro to use for the minors who are under the age of 18 years. Antidepressant acts negatively on the individuals, who are minor and induce various health related issues. Company has denied of any wrong doing but later agreed to settle down the class action to resolve the uncertainty of class action in the future.

The Celexa/Lexapro class action settlement has gone through their final approval on September 8, 2014. Every person who has purchased or paid for the Celexa or Lexapro pediatric antidepressant between time period of January 1, 1998 to December 31, 2013 and comes under the minor category - age 18 and fulfill one of the following conditions are eligible to claim for refund.
  • Celexa or Lexapro was prescribed to the minor in Missouri
  • The prescription was purchased in Missouri
  • You or the minor were residing in Missouri at the time of prescription or purchase
Reward will vary person by person as described below:
  1. Full amount refund: If you have paid during January 1, 1998 to March 31, 2005 and below age of 18 years
  2. 65% amount refund: If you have purchased during April 1, 2005 to March 19, 2009 and below age of 18 years
  3. 65% amount refund: If you have paid during March 20, 2009 to December 31, 2013 and below age of 12 years
  4. 20% amount refund: If you have paid during March 20, 2009 to December 31, 2013 and age of 12 years or above
  5. $50 refund: If you have paid for any of the above mentioned time period, but do not know how much you have paid and aged below 18
If you have a payment receipt with you, then use it as proof of purchase while completing the claiming procedure to get more refund. Last date to file your claim is January 26, 2015. For court documents and other information, visit the official site www.pediatric-antidepressant-missourisettlement.com.

Highlights of Pediatric Celexa/Lexapro Class Action Settlement:

Official site of class action: pediatric-antidepressant-missourisettlement.com
Link to claim your refund: pediatric-antidepressant-missourisettlement.com

Address of claim administrator:
Celexa and Lexapro Marketing and Sales Practices Litigation
P.O. Box 5110
Portland, OR 97208-5110
1-877-772-6154
info@Pediatric-Antidepressant-MissouriSettlement.com

Last date to claim refund: 26 January, 2015

Class Counsel:
Christopher L. Coffin
Stan P. Baudin
Nicholas R. Rockforte
PENDLEY BAUDIN & COFFIN LLP
Michael L. Baum
R. Brent Wisner
BAUM HEDLUND ARISTEI & GOLDMAN PC

Defense Counsel:
DEBEVOISE & PLIMPTON LLP

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