Sunovion Pharmaceuticals Inc. Announces FDA Approval of Latuda

Sunovion Pharmaceuticals Inc. Announces FDA Approval of Latuda

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Sunovion Pharmaceuticals Inc. today announced that the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) approved two new indications for the use of Latuda® (lurasidone HCl) as 1) monotherapy and 2) adjunctive therapywith either lithium or valproate, both to …
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State Warns of Deadly Dope

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Abuse of the prescription painkiller has been linked to at least fifty deaths in Pennsylvania this year. Fentanyl and acetyl fentanyl is administered for … Gary Tennis, Secretary of Pennsylvania's Department of Drug and Alcohol Programs said this …
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Senator Asks States If They Alert Medicare to Problem Physicians

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Charles Grassley, R-Iowa, cited examples from a ProPublica report last month that found doctors who had been kicked out of state Medicaid programs for the poor were able to continue prescribing drugs to elderly and disabled patients in Medicare …
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