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Tuesday Dec 8 | Psych Central News

Antiepileptics Not Linked to Bipolar Suicide Attempts

A new study suggests medications directed at reducing or preventing convulsions - so-called antiepileptic drugs - do not appear to be associated with increased risk of suicide attempts in individuals with bipolar disorder.

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Related Topix: Medicine, Neurontin, Gabapentin (generic), Medication, Carbamazepine (generic), Tegretol, Food and Drug Administration, University of Illinois Chicago

Mon Dec 07, 2009

Los Angeles Times

Reconsidering antiepileptic medications as a treatment for bipolar disorder

A study coming out in tomorrowa s edition of Archives of General Psychiatry may prompt doctors and patients to reconsider the merits of using antiepileptic drugs to treat people with bipolar disorder.

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Related Topix: Medicine, Bipolar Disorder, Health, Food and Drug Administration, Neurontin, Gabapentin (generic), Medication, Alcoholism, Carbamazepine (generic), Tegretol

Sun Dec 06, 2009

MELODIKA.net

Upsher-Smith Announces Milestone in Development of CNS Strategy

Upsher-Smith Laboratories, Inc. today announced the next phase of its strategic plan for central nervous system diseases with USL255 , an internally developed program for the management of epilepsy.

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Related Topix: Biotech, Medicine, Healthcare Industry, Medication, Epilepsy, Health, Seizures, Parkinson's Disease

Fri Dec 04, 2009

EagleTribune.com, North Andover, MA

Can a woman on methadone breastfeed her baby?

Q: Is it safe for a woman on methadone to breastfeed her newborn baby? A: Let me first say that I am not a physician, and any woman on methadone who wants to breastfeed her child should speak with her physician about this.

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Related Topix: Medicine, Alcoholism, Health, Medication, Seizures, Healthcare Law, Law, Food and Drug Administration

Thu Nov 26, 2009

Associated Content

Is Topiramate the Wonder Cure for Addiction? I Do Not Think So

There is a lot of excitement over the last few years over a drug called Topiramate and the hope that this wonder drug will cure addiction for once and for all.

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Related Topix: Alcoholism, Medicine, Health, Medication, Seizures

Wed Nov 11, 2009

BNET

Band-Aid Won't Stop Generic Bleeding at Johnson & Johnson

Despite best efforts to build a diversified health care business, the fortunes of Johnson & Johnson remain tethered to prescription drug sales, which comprise almost 40 percent of total revenue.

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Related Topix: Biotech, Johnson and Johnson, Medicine, Healthcare Industry, Food, J and J Snack Foods, Medication, Risperdal, Risperidone (generic), Ritalin, Methylphenidate (generic)

Sun Oct 18, 2009

HealthCentral

Should I move to a different state?

Should I move to a different state? 10/16/09 Hopeful Topics: Environment I recently spent a year in Colorado.

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Related Topix: Migraine, Health, Medication

Fri Oct 16, 2009

E! Online

Larry Birkhead: Anna Nicole Suffered Seizures, Popped Pills on Daily Basis

Today's star attraction in the Anna Nicole Smith drug-plying case/circus : none other than her baby daddy Larry Birkhead .

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Related Topix: Medicine, Seizures, Health, Drugs, Methadone, Medication, Klonopin, Clonazepam (generic), Valium, Valrelease, Diazepam (generic)

Thu Oct 15, 2009

Drug Store News

FDA approves generic epilepsy treatment

PITTSBURGH Generic drug maker Mylan has received the Food and Drug Administrationa s approval for its version of a drug used to treat epilepsy.

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Related Topix: Epilepsy, Medicine, Health, Alcoholism, Medication

Fool.com

J&J Needs to Get Drugged Up

Johnson & Johnson needs a pep pill. For the second quarter in a row, revenue from medical devices and diagnostics came in higher than the revenue supplied by its pharmaceutical segment.

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Related Topix: Biotech, Johnson and Johnson, Medicine, Healthcare Industry, Epilepsy, Health, Medication, ADHD, Schering Plough, Merck

Tue Oct 13, 2009

MarketWatch

J&J reports moderately higher earnings

Johnson & Johnson early Tuesday reported moderately higher third-quarter earnings, but its sales performance was tempered by declining sales of two of its top-selling prescription drugs, Topamax and Risperdal, due to increased generic competition.

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Related Topix: Food, J and J Snack Foods, Biotech, Johnson and Johnson, Medicine, Healthcare Industry, Medication, Crucell NV

Thu Oct 08, 2009

MarketWatch

J&J faces pain from generic rivals

Healthcare products giant Johnson & Johnson is expected to report moderately lower third-quarter earnings Tuesday, due in part to the loss of patent protection on such top-grossing drugs as Risperdal and Topamax.

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Related Topix: Food, J and J Snack Foods, Biotech, Johnson and Johnson, Medicine, Healthcare Industry, Medication, Epilepsy, Health, Schering Plough

Wed Sep 23, 2009

Medical News

Four percent annual growth for chronic pain drug market

Decision Resources, one of the world's leading research and advisory firms for pharmaceutical and healthcare issues, finds that the chronic pain drug market will experience modest four percent annual growth from 2008 to 2018 in the United States, France, Germany, Italy, Spain, the United Kingdom and Japan.

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Related Topix: Medicine, Health, Pain, Chronic Pain, Biotech, Healthcare Industry, Alcoholism, Medication, Celebrex, Celecoxib (generic)

Mon Sep 14, 2009

BNET

Why Vivus's Qnexa Might Not Avoid the Obesity Drug Graveyard

Many have tried. None have succeeded. And now Vivus - a young Arthur of Pharmalot, if you will - believes it can pull the sword from the stone.

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Related Topix: Epilepsy, Medicine, Health, Alcoholism

Fri Sep 11, 2009

Gulf Times

New drug to tackle obesity

Qnexa, an experimental obesity drug, helped people lose an average of nearly 15% of their body weight by combining an older weight-loss drug with an epilepsy drug, corporate researchers said on Wednesday.

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Related Topix: Epilepsy, Medicine, Health, Mountain View, CA, Phentermine (generic), Ionamin, Adipex-P, Medication, Alcoholism

Thu Sep 10, 2009

Huliq.com

Vivus Ahead in Race For New Weight Loss Drug

Three drug companies are racing to get approval from the US Food and Drug Administration to sell the next weight loss pill.

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Related Topix: Food and Drug Administration, Medicine, Alcoholism, Health, Phentermine (generic), Ionamin, Adipex-P, Medication, Epilepsy

ABC News - Brian Ross

Allergan's Botox Reduces Migraine Headache Days

Botox, the popular wrinkle-smoother sold by Allergan Inc, significantly reduced the number of headache days for adults suffering from chronic migraines, according to two late-stage trials.

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Related Topix: Allergan, Biotech, Medicine, Migraine, Health, Medication

Wed Sep 09, 2009

Bloomberg

Vivus's Experimental Diet Treatment Meets Goals in Weight-Loss Research

Vivus Inc . said its experimental weight-loss drug Qnexa helped patients lose enough weight in studies to allow the biotechnology company to seek U.S. approval to sell the treatment this year.

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Related Topix: Biotech, Medicine, VIVUS, Medical Equipment, Healthcare Industry, Healthcare Law, Law, Arena Pharmaceuticals, Orexigen Therapeutics, Alcoholism, Health, Medication

Fri Aug 21, 2009

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Related Topix: Medicine, Medication, Naproxen (generic), Aleve, Naprosyn, Vicodin, Acetaminophen/Hydrocodone (generic), Provera, Medroxyprogesterone (generic), Zocor, Simvastatin (generic), Prednisone (generic), Deltasone, Orasone

Wed Aug 19, 2009

Almost Cool

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Related Topix: Medicine, Medication, Norvasc, Amlodipine (generic), Seizures, Health, Strattera, Atomoxetine Hydrochloride (generic), Alcoholism, Provera, Medroxyprogesterone (generic)

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