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发表于 2009-5-6 05:26 PM
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BRIEF-US FDA OKs Patheon, Vanda drug for schizophrenia
WASHINGTON, May 6 (Reuters) - The U.S. Food and Drug Administration on Wednesday:
* Said it approved Patheon Inc, (News) Vanda Pharmaceuticals Inc' (News) s Fanapt drug for adults with schizophrenia
* Said drug, also known generically as iloperidone, will include a boxed warning just like other atypical antipsychotic class of drugs
* Said warning will advise doctors, patients about increased risk of death if used off-label for behavioral problems in older people with dementia-related psychosis |
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