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Thursday Nov 5 | Examiner.com

Wife and child sip tainted earl grey tea served by veteran firefighter

According to the Associated Press , a former Milwaukee firefighter served his wife a cup of Lexapro-laced tea this Halloween.

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Related Topix: Drink, Tea, Medicine, Medication

Sun Nov 01, 2009

OBG Management

When starting an antidepressant, try either of these 2 drugs first

Most patients find that sertraline and escitalopram are more effective and better tolerated than other antidepressants Combined psychotherapy and antidepressants are more effective than either treatment alone for all degrees of depression Sertraline is the best choice for an initial antidepressant because it is available in generic form Drug ...

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Related Topix: Medicine, Medication, Depression, Health

Mon Oct 19, 2009

The Straits Times

Antidepressant helps recovery

A COMMON antidepressant combined with an intensive treadmill training program helped people with partial spinal cord injuries walk better and faster, US researchers said on Sunday.

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Related Topix: Spinal Cord Injuries, Medicine, Health, Medication

Sun Oct 18, 2009

ABC News

Antidepressant Improves Recovery From Spine Injury

A common antidepressant combined with an intensive treadmill training program helped people with partial spinal cord injuries walk better and faster, U.S. researchers said on Sunday.

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Related Topix: Spinal Cord Injuries, Health, Medication

Thu Oct 15, 2009

Physics Blog

Popular antidepressant associated with a dramatic increase in suicidal thoughts amongst men

Nortriptyline has been found to cause a ten-fold increase in suicidal thoughts in men when compared to its competitor escitalopram.

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Related Topix: Medicine, Nortriptyline (generic), Pamelor, Medication, Depression, Health

Mon Oct 05, 2009

Drug Store News

Caraco settles with Forest Labs

DETROIT Generic drug maker Caraco Pharmaceutical Labs has announced a settlement agreement with Forest Labs in litigation over an antidepressant.

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Related Topix: Medicine, Medication

Fri Oct 02, 2009

Drugs.com

Caraco Pharmaceutical Laboratories, Ltd. Closes Asset Purchase...

Caraco Pharmaceutical Laboratories, Ltd. announced that, as part of the previously announced settlement of the legal proceedings related to Lexapro tablets, it closed an Asset Purchase Agreement transaction with Forest Laboratories, Inc.

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Related Topix: Biotech, Medicine, Pharmaceuticals, Healthcare Industry, Medication, Forest Labs, Marketing

Wed Sep 23, 2009

Medgadget

Aspect Medical's Quantitative EEG Predicts Long Term Effectiveness of Anti Depression Medication

Aspect Medical Systems , maker of the bispectral index monitor thought to be useful for monitoring anesthesia awareness, has been dealt a devastating blow last year by a study published in NEJM under the title Anesthesia Awareness and the Bispectral Index .

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Related Topix: Medicine, Aspect Medical Systems, Medical Equipment, Healthcare Industry

Al Fin

Portable QEEG Helps Manage Depression Tx

When a depressed person goes for treatment, she doesn't want to wait 8 weeks to learn whether her pills will help her.

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Related Topix: Depression, Medicine, Medication

Mon Sep 14, 2009

Medical News Today

Researchers Develop Biomarker For Rapid Relief Of Major Depression

Main Category: Depression Also Included In: Mental Health ; Psychology / Psychiatry Article Date: 14 Sep 2009 - 4:00 PDT It is a long, slow slog to treat major depression .

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Related Topix: Depression, Health, Psychology, Science, Medicine

Sun Sep 13, 2009

World of Psychology

Test Predicts Depression Medication Response

Did you know that as much as some doctors and researchers like to think that medicine is a science, it is very much an art too? You can see that no more clearly than in the decision process doctors use to prescribe a specific psychiatric medication.

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Related Topix: Depression, Health, Medicine

Sat Sep 12, 2009

Rehab Management

Serotonin toxicity, ECG abnormalities seen with escitalopram overdose

Overdose of the selective serotonin reuptake inhibitor escitalopram can cause serotonin toxicity, bradycardia, and QT prolongation, according to a report in the September Annals of Emergency Medicine.

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Thu Sep 10, 2009

Science Blog

UCLA researchers develop biomarker for rapid relief of major depression

It is a long, slow slog to treat major depression. Many antidepressant medications are available, but no single biomarker or diagnostic test exists to predict which one is right for an individual.

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Related Topix: Depression, Health, Medicine

Tue Sep 08, 2009

Health Care Renewal

The Lexapro Marketing Plan Was Meant to Promote Marketing

Last week, Gardiner Harris writing for the NY Times noted that the US Senate Special Committee on Aging had made public part of Forest Laboratories' Fiscal Year 2004 Marketing Plan for the drug Lexapro , an anti-depressant. The document is available here .

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Related Topix: Marketing, Medicine, Medication, Psychiatry

Thu Sep 03, 2009

The Biotech Stock Blog

Forest Lab's Hard Sell of Anti-Depressant Raises Questions

Forest Labs has done very, very well with Lexapro over the years. They're a comparatively small company, and their collaboration with Lundbeck in the antidepressant field has been the biggest event in their history.

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Related Topix: Medicine, Medication, Biotech, Forest Labs, Healthcare Industry, Celexa, Citalopram (generic), Marketing

Wed Aug 12, 2009

BioWorld

Nycomed Deal Gets Forest New Shot at COPD Market

Five months after a regulatory snag pointed to a delay with a partnered chronic obstructive pulmonary disease drug, Forest Laboratories Inc.

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Related Topix: Medicine, Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease, Health, Biotech, Forest Labs, Healthcare Industry, Medication

Tue Aug 11, 2009

BioWorld

Nycomed Deal Gets Forest New Shot at COPD Market

Five months after a regulatory snag pointed to a delay with a partnered chronic obstructive pulmonary disease drug, Forest Laboratories Inc.

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Related Topix: Medicine, Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease, Health, Biotech, Forest Labs, Healthcare Industry, Medication

BioWorld

Nycomed Deal Gets Forest New Shot at COPD Market

Five months after a regulatory snag pointed to a delay with a partnered chronic obstructive pulmonary disease drug, Forest Laboratories Inc.

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Related Topix: Medicine, Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease, Health, Biotech, Forest Labs, Healthcare Industry, Medication

Mon Aug 10, 2009

Almost Cool

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Fri Jul 24, 2009

Almost Cool

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Related Topix: Zocor, Simvastatin (generic), Medicine, Medication, Health, Pain, Phentermine (generic), Ionamin, Adipex-P

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