Topic: Bipolar Disorder Medication
NEW YORK (Reuters Health) - The antipsychotic drugs that are increasingly being used to treat bipolar disorder, autism and other mental disorders in children may come with an increased risk of diabetes, a new study suggests.Previous research has linked the so-called second-generation ...
LONDON (Reuters) - Antipsychotics are far more effective than mood stabilizers in tackling acute manic episodes, researchers found, and Eli Lilly's Zyprexa, Johnson & Johnson's Risperdal and generic haloperidol outperform the rest.In a study published in the Lancet medical journal on Wednesday, ...
Lurasidone, a new-generation atypical antipsychotic, has been approved by FDA for the treatment of schizophrenia and is under investigation for the treatment of bipolar disorder. This may provide a unique place for lurasidone in the treatment of schizophrenia and bipolar disorder. Lurasidone ...
Valproic acid ( VPA ) is a chemical compound that has found clinical use as an anticonvulsant and mood-stabilizing drug , primarily in the treatment of epilepsy , bipolar disorder , and less commonly major depression . Psychopharmacology bulletin 37 (Suppl 2):5-16Valproate ...
acute and maintenance treatment of Schizophrenia in adults, acute treatment of manic or mixed episodes associated with Bipolar I Disorder (monotherapy and in combination with lithium or valproate ) intramuscular formulation: There is no specific, known antidote for olanzapine overdose, and even ...
Seroquel and Seroquel XR (quetiapine fumarate extended release formula) are antipsychotic medications used in the treatment of Schizophrenia in adults and children 13 years and older. Seroquel XR is thought to work by regulating the imbalance of chemicals in the brain.It is ...
Ziprasidone (marketed as Geodon , Zeldox by Pfizer ) was the fifth atypical antipsychotic to gain FDA approval (February 2001). In the United States, Ziprasidone is Food and Drug Administration (FDA) approved for the treatment of schizophrenia , and the intramuscular injection ...
Many patients have been prescribed Seroquel for the treatment of schizophrenia and bipolar disorders. This Seroquel Lawsuit page provides information and links to help you learn about the lawsuits that are being brought against AstraZeneca Pharmaceuticals for patients who have allegedly developed ...
Sodium valproate (INN ) or valproate sodium (USAN ) is the sodium salt of valproic acid and is an anticonvulsant used in the treatment of epilepsy and bipolar disorder , as well as other psychiatric conditions requiring the administration of a mood ...
Topiramate (brand name Topamax ) is an anticonvulsant drug produced by Ortho-McNeil Neurologics and Noramco, Inc., both being divisions of Johnson & Johnson . It is also Food and Drug Administration (FDA) approved for, and most frequently prescribed for, the prevention of ...
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