Symbyax

Mood stabilizing medicines, i.e. lithium(Lithobid); Antipsychotics medicines, i.e. olanzapine(Zyprexa); Antidepressant-antipsychotics medicines, i.e. fluoxetine-olanzapine (Symbyax); Benzodiazepines, a particular type of antianxiety medication i.e. Xanax(alprazolam). It is only given for a short period of time.

... had been prescribed powerful drugs including Lexapro, Vyvanse and Symbyax. A year later, the Government Accountability Office (GAO) published a report based on a review of five states finding that thousands of foster youth were prescribed psychotropics, with hundreds receiving five or more at a time.

Whether they come in the form of a pill, injection or intravenous infusion, drugs, vaccines and biologics are meant to better patients' quality of life by keeping them healthy. While these medicines provide a benefit for many patients, they are not safe for everyone. It's critical consumers know the risks associated with these ...

(Other examples of such drugs include Forest Lab's Celexa, Lilly's Cymbalta, Forest's Lexapro, GlaxoSmithKline's Paxil, Pfizer's Pristiq, Lilly's Prozac, Jazz's Luvox, Merck's Remeron, Lilly's Symbyax, Bayer's Yaz, and Lilly's Sarafem.) 2) McNeil's Concerta is a psychostimulant drug identical to Novartis's ...

Olanzapine is available under brand names including Zyprexa and Symbyax and also as generics. It is used to treat schizophrenia and bipolar disorder. It can decrease hallucinations and other psychotic symptoms such as disorganized thinking. No specific treatment is available, but the keys to managing ...

FDA is warning that the antipsychotic medicine olanzapine can cause a rare but serious skin reaction that can progress to affect other parts of the body. The agency is adding a new warning to the drug labels for all olanzapine-containing products that describes this severe condition known as Drug Reaction ...

Affected products include olanzapine brand name drugs Zyprexa, Zyprexa Zydis, Zyprexa Relprevv, and Symbyax, as well as generics. The FDA identified 23 cases of DRESS with olanzapine since 1996 in its Adverse Event Reporting System (FAERS). The agency cautioned that the database includes only ...

Symbyax is now the first drug approved by the FDA for the acute treatment of treatment-resistant depression (TRD). "Living with major depressive disorder is difficult and distressing for anyone, but even more so for patients whose symptoms continue despite treatment," said Lilly Medical Director Dr. Sara ...