Shire PLC : Positive Top-Line Results Shown for Vyvanse® (Lisdexamfetamine …

Shire PLC : Positive Top-line Results Shown for Vyvanse® (lisdexamfetamine …
"We are extremely pleased with these results, and will be working expeditiously to submit an application to the U.S. Food and Drug Administration for a new indication of BED for Vyvanse, already well established for its efficacy and safety in ADHD …
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Prescription drug abuse hits newborn babies hard
The number of women dying due to prescription drug abuse rose 400 percent between 1999 and 2010, the CDC reported, compared to 250 percent for men. One of the biggest problems for pregnant women dependent on a prescription drug is that it may be …
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Epilepsy, migraine medication treats cocaine dependence
"Our findings reveal that topiramate is a safe and robustly efficacious medicine for the treatment of cocaine dependence, and has the potential to make a major contribution to the global health crisis of addiction," Johnson said in a statement …
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