Schizophrenia Drugs
Drugmaker Allon Therapeutics is reporting that its new experimental drug for treating schizophrenia has shown promise in a mid-stage trial. In the study, schizophrenia patients who were given the medication showed improvement in levels of N-acetyl aspartate (NAA), an indicator of brain cell health. The medication failed to meet its end-stage goal in a previous mid-stage trial.
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FDA Claims Pfizer Schizophrenia Drug Ad Misleading
The FDA has ruled that Pfizer violated the Federal Food, Drug and Cosmetic Act with a false or misleading advertisement in a medical... Read more »
Schizophrenia Drugs: The Latest Developments
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Schizophrenia Drugs: The Older Atypicals
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Are Alzheimer’s and Schizophrenia Related?
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Schizophrenia: Latest Drug Treatments
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New schizophrenia drug fails in trial
A new schizophrenia treatment that had shown great promise in earlier studies has failed to work better than a currently used medication or a placebo... Read more »
New schizophrenia drug's trial halted
Phase III clinical trials on a new drug to treat schizophrenia have been stopped, its makers report. Officials with drugmakers Lundbeck and Solvay... Read more »
FDA approves new schizophrenia drug
The U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has approved a new drug called Fanapt for the treatment of schizophrenia. FDA officials say Fanapt will... Read more »
Old schizophrenia drug safer than newer meds: study
Researchers in Finland have found that schizophrenia patients given the older drug clozapine (Clozaril) are less likely to die prematurely than those... Read more »
New Schizophrenia Drug Effective in New Trial
Danish drugmaker Lundbeck is reporting that its new schizophrenia medication zicronapine was effective in a recent Phase II clinical trial. In the... Read more »
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