AstraZeneca today announced the Netherlands regulatory authority MEB (Medicines Evaluation Board) has approved SEROQUEL XR(TM) (quetiapine fumarate) Extended-Release Tablets, a once-daily medicine for the treatment of schizophrenia in adult patients. With SEROQUEL XR(TM) patients can achieve a dose within the recommended range as early as the second day of treatment and the MEB approval also includes relapse prevention in the long-term treatment of schizophrenia. AstraZeneca will proceed with a
AstraZeneca (NYSE: AZN) today announced SEROQUEL(R) sustained release formulation (quetiapine fumarate sustained release) clinical trial data presented at the European Congress of Psychiatry (ECP) in Madrid. The data...
ALDERLEY PARK, June 23 PR Newswire/AsiaNet AstraZeneca announced important new data today from three separate studies presented this week at the 24th Collegium Internationale Neuro-Psychopharmacologicum (CINP)...
Final results from a 24-week study presented today at a major medical meeting in Barcelona suggest that investigational olanzapine long-acting injection (LAI) therapeutic doses showed a...
Efficacy and safety data were generally consistent with oral olanzapine with the exception of injection-related events Results from olanzapine long-acting injection (LAI)...
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Even schizophrenia patients already stabilized on older, long-acting injectable medications (commonly called depots) benefit significantly when switched to RISPERDAL CONSTA(TM) (risperidone), the first...
Physicians significantly overestimate the extent to which patients with schizophrenia consistently take their prescribed medication, according to new research presented today at a major U.S...
RUNNING AROUND... HONG KONG: Athletic footwear and apparel company, New Balance announced they would sponsor a number of top Marathons in the Asia-Pacific region. The company said the sponsorship would further improve their...
Newer Schizophrenia Treatment Could Halve the Cost of Care While Relieving Patient Distress New Data Makes the Case for Patient Care Without Cost Compromises MADRID, Spain, April 27 /PRNewswire...
MELBOURNE, 2nd July 1996/MMNS-AsiaNet/ Schizophrenia, a mental disorder that is associated with modern urban pressures, is as prevalent in Asian countries as in western populations, experts said here at an international gathering of...