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Invega® Significantly Reduced Symptoms Of Schizophrenia In Acutely Ill, Hospitalised Patients Compared To Quetiapine
Categorie : SchizophreniaYesterday, Janssen-Cilag presented for the first time in Europe, new preliminary data that show acutely ill, hospitalised patients with schizophrenia experienced significant improvement in symptoms after taking INVEGA® (paliperidone prolonged-release tablets) as compared to Seroquel ...
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Sun Oct 2007
Forest Laboratories, Inc. And Gedeon Richter Announce Results Of Phase II-B Study For RGH-188 As A Treatment For Schizophrenia
Categorie : SchizophreniaForest Laboratories, Inc. (NYSE: FRX) and Gedeon Richter announced preliminary top-line results from a U.S. conducted randomized, double-blind, three-arm placebo-controlled study of RGH-188, a novel antipsychotic, in 389 schizophrenia patients. The protocol-specified primary ...
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Sun Oct 2007
Efficacy And Safety Of Aripiprazole As Adjunctive Therapy In Major Depressive Disorder
Categorie : SchizophreniaIn adults with major depressive disorder, adding aripiprazole to antidepressant therapy (ADT) resulted in significant improvement in the primary endpoint, the Montgomery-Asberg Depression Rating Scale (MADRS) Total Score. In this six-week, randomized, placebo-controlled study presented here at the 1 ...
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Tue May 2007
Royal Pharmaceutical Society Of Great Britain Advises On Counterfeit Zyprexa, UK
Categorie : SchizophreniaFollowing the recall by the Medicines and Healthcare Products Regulatory Agency (MHRA) of Zyprexa batch numbers A200127, A216454, and A229505, which have been confirmed as counterfeit, the Royal Pharmaceutical Society of Great Britain (RPSGB) advises pharmacists to check their stock and to consult c ...
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Mon May 2007
Schizophrenia And Depression Symptoms In Mice Caused By Gene Malfunctions
Categorie : SchizophreniaResearchers have demonstrated for the first time that malfunction of a gene that had been associated with schizophrenia and depression does indeed cause symptoms of those disorders. They said their findings in mice offer a possible animal model for developing treatments for schizophrenia and depress ...
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Thu May 2007
INVEGA(R) Receives Positive Opinion From European Committee For Human Medicinal Products For Treatment Of Schizophrenia
Categorie : SchizophreniaJanssen-Cilag International NV announced today that the Committee for Human Medicinal Products (CHMP) in the European Union, has granted a positive opinion recommending approval of INVEGA(R) (paliperidone prolonged release tablets). INVEGA(R) is a new, once-daily, prolonged release oral medication, ...
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Sat Apr 2007
FDA Approves New Dose Of RISPERDAL® CONSTA® For Schizophrenia Treatment
Categorie : SchizophreniaThe U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) approved a 12.5 mg dose of RISPERDAL® CONSTA® [(risperidone) Long-Acting Injection] for the treatment of schizophrenia within specific patient populations, including those with renal and hepatic impairment. The new dose of RISPERDAL® CONSTA® will provide p ...
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Mon Apr 2007
Safety Analyses Of Clinical Data For Bifeprunox In Patients With Schizophrenia
Categorie : SchizophreniaSolvay Pharmaceuticals, Inc., Wyeth Pharmaceuticals, a division of Wyeth (NYSE:WYE), and Lundbeck A/S presented clinical study results on bifeprunox at an international medical congress this week. Safety analyses suggest bifeprunox, an investigational treatment for adult patients diagnosed with schi ...
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Fri Apr 2007
Columbia Announces $9.2M Expansion Of Lieber Center For Schizophrenia Research
Categorie : SchizophreniaColumbia University Medical Center announces the expansion of its Lieber Center for Schizophrenia Research and the launch of a new comprehensive psychiatric care clinic at its East 60th Street location, all made possible through a $9.2 million gift from Stephen and Constance Lieber and the Essel Fou ...
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Sun Apr 2007
Schizophrenia And Sex Differences In Emotional Processing
Categorie : SchizophreniaPatients with schizophrenia are known to be impaired in several domains of emotional processing. These deficits have been associated with impaired social functioning. [click link for full article] ...
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Tue Mar 2007
Eli Lilly's Zyprexa Will Remain The Clinical Gold Standard For The Treatment Of Schizophrenia Through 2015
Categorie : SchizophreniaDecision Resources, Inc., one of the world's leading research and advisory firms focusing on pharmaceutical and healthcare issues, finds that Eli Lilly's Zyprexa will remain the gold standard for the treatment of schizophrenia through 2015. [click link for full article] ...
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Thu Mar 2007
Eli Lilly's Zyprexa Will Remain The Clinical Gold Standard For The Treatment Of Schizophrenia Through 2015
Categorie : SchizophreniaDecision Resources, Inc., one of the world's leading research and advisory firms focusing on pharmaceutical and healthcare issues, finds that Eli Lilly's Zyprexa will remain the gold standard for the treatment of schizophrenia through 2015. [click link for full article] ...
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Thu Mar 2007
Possible Genetic Link To Schizophrenia, Alcoholism, Parkinson's Disease Identified
Categorie : SchizophreniaSeveral neurological and psychiatric disorders, including schizophrenia, alcoholism, and Parkinson's disease, are associated with changes in the brain that affect the nerves that communicate with each other through the naturally-produced chemical dopamine. One protein that is crucial for dopamine-me ...
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Sun Feb 2007
Brain's Reward Circuit Activity Ebbs And Flows With A Woman's Hormonal Cycle
Categorie : SchizophreniaFluctuations in sex hormone levels during women's menstrual cycles affect the responsiveness of their brains' reward circuitry, an imaging study at the National Institute of Mental Health (NIMH), a component of the National Institutes of Health (NIH), has revealed. While women were winning rewards, ...
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Tue Feb 2007
Potential Breakthrough For Schizophrenia Treatment
Categorie : SchizophreniaA team of Canadian researchers, lead by Dr. Susan George and Dr. Brian O'Dowd at the Centre for Addiction and Mental health (CAMH), discovered a distinct dopamine signalling complex in the brain. Composed of two different types of dopamine receptors, this novel target may have a significant role in ...
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Fri Jan 2007
First-Tme Mothers At Increased Risk For Postpartum Mental Disorders
Categorie : SchizophreniaNew mothers are at an increased risk for mental disorders such as schizophrenia, depression and bipolar disorder in the 3 months following the birth of their first child, according to a study in the December 6 issue of JAMA. The study also found that first-time fathers do not have an increased risk ...
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Wed Dec 2006
Schizophrenia Treatment With Older, Generic Antipsychotics Cheaper, As Effective As Treatment With Newer Drugs
Categorie : SchizophreniaTreating schizophrenia patients with older, less expensive antipsychotic drugs reduces overall treatment costs by up to 30% and produces no increase in side effects or decrease in effectiveness compared with newer, brand-name medications, according to a cost-effectiveness study published Friday in t ...
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Tue Dec 2006
Hospital Admissions Halved And Cost Savings Made When People With Schizophrenia Switched To Risperdal (Reg) Consta (TM)
Categorie : SchizophreniaNew data presented today at the European College of Neuropsychopharmacology (ECNP) annual meeting, showed that a financial saving of £1528 could be made per patient per year as a result of prescribing Risperdal® Consta? (risperidone long-acting injection). [click link for full article] ...
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Wed Nov 2006
Hospital Admissions Halved And Cost Savings Made When People With Schizophrenia Switched To Risperdal® Consta?
Categorie : SchizophreniaNew data presented today at the European College of Neuropsychopharmacology (ECNP) annual meeting, showed that a financial saving of £1528 could be made per patient per year as a result of prescribing Risperdal® Consta? (risperidone long-acting injection). [click link for full article] ...
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Sat Sep 2006
Schizophrenia News from Medical News Today
Categorie : SchizophreniaLatest Schizophrenia news updated throughout the day, every day ...
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Tue Aug 2006
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