Risperdal, Risperidone News

“The errors that have occurred have been of great concern. "This was obviously not intended and we apologise for the distress and concern caused”

A pharmacy which mistakenly dispensed an anti-psychotic drug to a toddler has been fined $10,000 and had operational conditions imposed on it. via XtraMSN Real Estate

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A new study, presented for the first time at an international psychiatric meeting, examined the time to relapse in patients with schizophrenia treated with risperidone long-acting injection or oral quetiapine. via MediLexicon

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Research and Markets has announced the addition of CNS Generic Drugs: Prospects and Opportunities to 2012 to their offering. via Earth Times

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“This study provides compelling evidence that RLAI offers a significant benefit to people with schizophrenia in delaying the time to relapse”

Today, data from a new international study showed that patients treated with risperidone long-acting injection had a significantly longer time to relapse compared to patients treated with an oral atypical ... via Rehab Management

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This Article is provided free of charge. Med Watch OTC cough medicine questions arise The FDA issued a Public Health Advisory concerning the use of over-the-counter cough/cold products in children and its ... via Nursing Center

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“For schizophrenia, bipolar disorder and major depression, psychiatrists will switch more Risperdal patients to generic risperidone than will PCPs”

Decision Resources, one of the world's leading research and advisory firms for pharmaceutical and healthcare issues, finds that when Janssen's Risperdal loses market exclusivity later this year in the United ... via Med Ad News

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Alkermes, Inc. announced that its partner, Johnson & Johnson Pharmaceutical Research & Development, L.L.C. , submitted a Supplemental New Drug Application for RISPERDAL CONSTA [ Long-Acting Injection] to the ... via MediLexicon

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“We project Teva could record around $230 million (in sales) during its exclusivity period”

Teva Pharmaceutical Industries Ltd said on Friday a U.S. court granted a request that would give the Israeli company 180 days of exclusivity selling a generic version of widely used schizophrenia drug ... via Reuters

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Teva Pharmaceutical Industries Ltd. announced today that the U.S. District Court for the District of Columbia has granted a request of the Company's subsidiary, Teva Pharmaceuticals USA, Inc. via Business Wire

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This study compared the costs of antipsychotic polypharmacy for patients who initiated on 1 of the 3 most commonly prescribed atypical antipsychotics -- olanzapine, quetiapine, or risperidone. via BMC Surgery

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