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FDA Approves the First New Type of Schizophrenia Drug in Decades
Cobenfy doesn’t have the same severe side effects as older schizophrenia medications — like weight gain, involuntary muscle ...
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This FDA-approved drug promises a new way to treat schizophrenia
Studies showed Bristol Myers Squibb's drug, KarXT, improved symptoms of schizophrenia and led to fewer side effects than existing antipsychotic treatments. Researchers are optimistic patients might ...
FDA Approves Potentially Groundbreaking Schizophrenia Drug
On Thursday, the Food and Drug Administration approved Cobenfy, a drug from Bristol Myers Squibb—the first truly novel ...
Absence of Black Box Warning For Bristol Myers' Schizophrenia Treatment Could Enhance Alzheimer's Psychosis Potential
Bristol Myers' Cobenfy, recently approved by the FDA for schizophrenia, lacks a boxed warning, positioning it as a safer ...
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FDA considers new schizophrenia drug
The Food and Drug Administration is expected to approve the first new type of drug for schizophrenia in decades. Called KarXT, the medicine appears to be effective, but its main advantage over current ...
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First Schizophrenia Treatment Approved in Decades Targets Cholinergic Receptors
Formally known as KarXT, xanomeline-trospium chloride (Cobenfy) receives approval from the FDA for the treatment of ...
Bristol-Myers Squibb: Cobenfy Approval A Major Coup For The Dealmaker (Upgrade)
Bristol-Myers Squibb's acquisition of Karuna and FDA approval of Cobenfy signal growth potential, with focus on driving ...
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FDA OKs First-in-Class Antipsychotic for Schizophrenia
The FDA has approved a first-in-class antipsychotic that targets cholinergic receptors without blocking dopamine receptors.
FDA Approves the First New Schizophrenia Drug in Decades
Developed by Karuna Therapeutics, which was subsequently acquired by Bristol Myers Squibb, the drug works in an entirely different way from existing medications for schizophrenia, which is building ...
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Bristol Myers Stock Up on FDA Nod for Schizophrenia Treatment
Bristol Myers Squibb BMY announced that the FDA has approved xanomeline and trospium chloride (formerly KarXT), an oral ...
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A new kind of drug for schizophrenia promises fewer side effects
The twice-a-day pill to be marketed by Bristol Myers Squibb will be called Cobenfy, though it had been referred to as KarXT during development. Its main advantage is that it appears to have fewer side ...
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FDA Approves the Oral Medication KarXT for Schizophrenia
KarXT — now with the brand name Cobenfy— is expected to be available in October with a list price of about $22,500 annually. The drug represents a new way to treat adults with schizophrenia.