BioPharma,Pharma AbbVie Expands Psychiatric Drug Prospects, Inking R&D Pact With Neuroscience Startup AbbVie’s alliance with Gilgamesh Pharmaceuticals is pursuing next-generation psychiatric medications. The companies aim to bring patients drugs that offer the benefit of psychedelics but with a better si...
In contrast to most fields of medicine, progress to discover and develop new and improved psychiatric drugs has been slow and disappointing. The vast majority of currently prescribed drugs to treat schizophrenia, mood and anxiety disorders are arguably no more effective than the first generation of ...
The terminology used for drugs that alter brain process and treat psychiatric disorders is complex and unsatisfactory [Nutt 2010]. First there are multiple classification systems derived by different organisations such as the WHO through their ATC (Anatomical Therapeutic Chemical Classification System), ...
including VPA, epilepsy, chronic illness all have reported associations with sexual dysfunction, as do socioeconomic deprivation (which correlates with severity of epilepsy), stress and psychiatric illness [34,41]. The focus of sexual health research in epilepsy has been on reproduction. ...
Anesthetic Concerns in Psychiatric Disease Christine MarchionniMaaz SiddiquiDiyor Suyumov...Rina Bhalodi Jun 2023 As the prevalence of mental health illnesses rises worldwide, the use of psychotropic medications follows. Undoubtedly, many patients using psychotropic medications will undergo procedures requiri...
that due to the many potential drug interactions mediated by CYP3A4, this therapy should be prescribed after a thorough review of all medications taken by the patient. Recognizing its present importance, this therapy has been granted emergency use authorization by the FDA for the treatment of ...
A high dose of corticosteroids can cause toxic effects, such as hypertension, hyperglycemia, fluid retention, and the exacerbation of congestive heart failure, psychiatric syndromes, including psychosis, mania, and depression, gastrointestinal ulceration or perforation, increased susceptibility to infection,...
Interestingly, despite the multitude of international drug regulatory warnings on all classifications of psychiatric medications citing adverse reactions such as suicidal ideation, homicidal ideation, violence, and psychosis, not one local, state, or federal commission has investigated the correlation between...
logistic regression analysis demonstrated that a high number of seizures in the year prior to the initiation of treatment, a history of smoking, previous recreational drug use, a family history of epilepsy in first-degree relatives, previous brain injury, and the presence of psychiatric comorbidity ...
Medications such as donepezil (4),41,42,43rivastigmine (5),44,45galantamine (6),46,47,48memantine (7),49,50and namzaric (8)51,52have been employed in clinical settings. While these drugs can temporarily alleviate or stabilize symptoms, they are unable to stop the long-term progression of...