GLG News by Celexa Prescribers for Depression

This study reveals the nature of the disease- it affects both men and women.   This study confirms the benefit of use of Gardasil in boys and men.   

This article tells you only that the drugs are equally effective, but not what that really means in real life.

Abuse resistant long acting narcotics offer benefit as they are less desirable to those who might wish a quick high via snorting, injecting crushed time-release narcotic. Unfortunately, given the higher cost than long acting generics and increased pressure on physicians to prescribe generics, expect...

Astra Zeneca is pursuing important medical and, of course, commercial goals by seeking the expanded clinical indications of major depression and generalized anxiety disorder for Seroquel XR, heir to blockbuster Seroquel (quetiapine).  This latest EU submission culminates regulatory submissions...

FDA has approved lacosamide for add-on therapy of partial onset seizures.  It will be marketed by UCB under the brand name Vimpat.

This "report" tells you nothing that you need to know in order to assess the validity of these studies.  We have always known that St. John's Wort has some effectiveness---but it certainly does not come without side-effects.  Where is the information about the length of the studies, the relative...

Gamma secretase inhibitors are one of several kinds of drugs being studied for the prevention/amelioration of Alzheimer's.  In concept they make sense.

This large study shows that PD patients' severity of motor dysfunction is better on rasagiline than on placebo.

More psychiatrists are doing less exclusively psychotherapy in their practices than in past years. The implication is that there is a relatively higher percentage of psychiatrists who will need to know about the latest development of psychopharmacology . Whereas in the past psychiatrists who were psychoanalysts...

All is not as it seems when reported in the press, especially the non-scientific press.