Recent news on Risperdal

Risperdal Lego's  -  25 May 2007
Medgadget.com,Promotional materials for Risperdal (risperidone), an atypical antipsychotic medication, is drawing ire from some in the medical blogosphere.

A child, money and medicine: A case study  -  May 9, 2007
Minneapolis Star Tribune (subscription),Created for schizophrenia, Risperdal is not approved to treat eating disorders, but increased appetite is a common side effect and doctors may prescribe

Where money, medicine intersect - debate  -  May 9, 2007
Pioneer Press,Created for schizophrenia, Risperdal is not approved for eating disorders, but increased appetite is a side effect, and doctors may prescribe drugs as they

Johnson & Johnson wins on blocking rival generic version of its drug  -  May 11, 2007
Asbury Park Press,Risperdal and the related Risperdal Consta generated $4.2 billion in sales last year for Johnson & Johnson. Of that, $2.4 billion was in the US

EU backs J&J's next-generation schizophrenia pill  -  Apr 27, 2007
ReutersInvega is designed to deliver paliperidone -- the active ingredient in Risperdal -- through a technology that allows the drug to remain in the body over a

The New York Times  -  May 10, 2007
Mediapost.com,These best-selling drugs--including Risperdal, Seroquel, Zyprexa, Abilify and Geodon--are now being prescribed to more than half a million children in the

J&J schizophrenia drug gets wider US approval  -  Apr 27, 2007
ReutersThe drug, a longer-acting version of J&J's Risperdal, was approved in December to treat acute, or short-term, schizophrenia.

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APA: Research Sheds Light on Actions of Atypical Antipsychotics  -  May 22, 2007
MedPage Today,Risperidone (Risperdal) 6 mg daily occupies 69% of receptors, leaving 25.5% free, and allotting 5.5% to be claimed by dopamine. Aripiprazole (Abilify) 15 mg

Study: Use of diabetes drugs up  -  May 22, 2007
Wilkes Barre Times-Leader,Widely used antipsychotic drugs — including Risperdal, Zyprexa, Seroquel and Clozaril — are approved for treating schizophrenia and bipolar disorder in

Dr Reddy’s may pull off surprise in profit numbers  -  May 21, 2007
Daily News & Analysis,The other generic products include Bayer’s sinusitis drug Avelox ($261 million), Jansen’s schizophrenia drug Risperdal-M, BMS’s sinusitis drug Tequin ($53

INVEGA(R) Receives Positive Opinion From European Committee For ...  -  Apr 28, 2007
Medical News Today (press release),Risperdal(R) (schizophrenia, bipolar disorders, disruptive behaviour), Risperdal(R) Consta(R) (schizophrenia) and Velcade (multiple myeloma).

INVEGA(R) Receives Positive Opinion From European Committee for ...  -  Apr 27, 2007
Earthtimes.orgRisperdal(R) (schizophrenia, bipolar disorders, disruptive behaviour), Risperdal(R) Consta(R) (schizophrenia) and Velcade (multiple myeloma).

Alkermes and Indevus Announce Initiation of Phase 2a Clinical ...  -  Apr 25, 2007
PipelineReview.com (press release),Alkermes currently has two commercial products: RISPERDAL(R) CONSTA(R) [(risperidone) long-acting injection], the first and only long-acting atypical

Pharma Sector: Few Newsmakers Of The Week - Pharmaxis, Celgene ...  -  May 19, 2007
Trading Markets,The leading market player in schizophrenia therapy is J&J's Risperdal, which achieved global pharmaceutical sales of $4.6 billion, while Bristol-Myer's

Study: Diabetes Drug Use Spikes in Girls  -  May 16, 2007
Philadelphia Daily News,Widely used antipsychotic drugs , including Risperdal, Zyprexa, Seroquel and Clozaril , are approved for treating schizophrenia and bipolar disorder in

Study: Diabetes drug use spikes in girls  -  May 16, 2007
USA TodayWidely used anti-psychotic drugs — including Risperdal, Zyprexa, Seroquel and Clozaril — are approved for treating schizophrenia and bipolar disorder in

Study: Diabetes Drug Use Spikes In Girls  -  May 16, 2007
Today's THV,Widely used antipsychotic drugs, including Risperdal, Zyprexa, Seroquel and Clozaril, are approved for treating schizophrenia and bipolar disorder in adults

Diabetes Drug Use Spikes in Girls  -  May 16, 2007
Sci-Tech TodayWidely used antipsychotic drugs -- including Risperdal, Zyprexa, Seroquel and Clozaril -- are approved for treating schizophrenia and bipolar disorder in

Study: Diabetes drug use spikes in girls  -  May 16, 2007
Denver Post,Widely used antipsychotic drugs—including Risperdal, Zyprexa, Seroquel and Clozaril—are approved for treating schizophrenia and bipolar disorder in adults,

Will Pharma Pay to Prevent the Next Vioxx? Ted Kennedy Thinks So  -  May 15, 2007
Mother Jones,A brand new example comes courtesy of the New York Times, which reports on psychiatrists who have been prescribing an antipsychotic drug called Risperdal in

Editorial: Buyer beware applies to medications too  -  May 14, 2007
Minneapolis Star Tribune (subscription),...with crippling side effects after taking Risperdal, which had been prescribed by a doctor who received professional fees from the drug's manufacturer.

Pushed Sales of Procrit  -  May 10, 2007
Wall Street Journal (subscription),Sales practices around other top-selling products -- anti-psychotic Risperdal sold by J&J's Janssen drug unit; Topamax, an anti-seizure medication sold by

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Suits Surge Against Makers of Anti-Psych Drug Seroquel  -  May 8, 2007
Law.com (subscription),Risperdal, made by Janssen Pharmaceutica Inc. of Titusville, NJ is also the target of mass litigation. As of May 1, there were almost 7100 Seroquel cases in

SCOLR Pharma, Inc. Reports First Quarter 2007 Financial Results  -  May 8, 2007
PharmaLive.com (press release),Risperidone is the active ingredient in Risperdal(R), Janssen, LP's product for the management of schizophrenia and bipolar mania.

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Politics.ie,For example, both the newer antidepressants such as Prozac, Paxil, Zoloft and Celexa, and the antipsychotic drugs such as Risperdal and Zyprexa,

Alkermes and Indevus Announce Initiation of Phase 2a Clinical ...  -  26 Apr 2007
PipelineReview.com (press release),Alkermes currently has two commercial products: RISPERDAL(R) CONSTA(R) [(risperidone) long-acting injection], the first and only long-acting atypical

USPSYCH: New Definitions on Tap for Mixed Manias  -  26 Apr 2007
Psychiatric Times,For bipolar disorder type I patients who are in a mixed manic or hypomanic state, she recommended valproate, aripiprazole (Abilify), risperidone (Risperdal)

US PSYCH: Vigilance Still Necessary for Atypical Antipsychotics  -  26 Apr 2007
Psychiatric Times,Clozapine (Clozaril) and olanzapine (Zyprexa) have the highest receptor affinity with quetiapine (Seroquel) and risperidone (Risperdal) in the middle and

FDA Approves New Dose Of RISPERDAL® CONSTA® For Schizophrenia ...  -  Apr 16, 2007
Medical News Today (press release),The new dose of RISPERDAL® CONSTA® will provide physicians with more options to individualize treatment approaches and adjust therapies when clinical

New Dosing Option Approved for Risperdal Consta  -  Apr 17, 2007
Facts and Comparisons,The FDA has approved Janssen’s Risperdal Consta (risperidone) 12.5 mg long-acting injection for the treatment of schizophrenia within specific patient

Alkermes Receives FDA Approval For 12.5 Mg Dose Of Risperdal ...  -  Apr 13, 2007
Trading Markets,The company noted that new dose of Risperdal Consta, which is expected to be available by May 1, will be additional options for physicians to individualize

Janssen's Risperdal OK'd in low dose  -  Apr 13, 2007
United Press International..."The 12.5 mg dose of Risperdal Contra will help clinicians to customize treatment for each patient, particularly those who have hepatic or renal impairment

J&J's Jansen Gets New Risperdal Dose OK  -  Apr 13, 2007
Forbes,Johnson & Johnson subsidiary Jansen LP said Friday the Food and Drug Administration approved a new dose of its schizophrenia drug Risperdal Consta.

No good drug for treating schizophrenia  -  Apr 23, 2007
The Brunei Times,They included Johnson & Johnson's risperidone, sold under the brand name Risperdal; olanzapine, made by Eli Lilly and Co under the brand name Zyprexa;

Under The Weather At J&J  -  Apr 17, 2007
BusinessWeekIn January, J&J launched a new anti-psychosis drug called Invega, which is derived from its older drug, Risperdal. In 2006, Risperdal was J&J's top-selling

Schizophrenia drug gets OK for lower dose  -  Apr 15, 2007
NorthJersey.com,The Food and Drug Administration cleared a 12.5 milligram dose of Risperdal Consta, the slow-release, injected version of the medicine, the company,

Analysis: J&J Q1 clouded on stent worries  -  Apr 17, 2007
United Press InternationalIn addition, both Levaquin and Risperdal were granted 6 months of pediatric exclusivity by the FDA. On the consumer side, the company said sales growth

Johnson & Johnson Blows Away Q1 (JNJ)  -  Apr 20, 2007
Investopedia,Secondly, I think that increased sales of high-margin pharmaceuticals such as Topamax, and Risperdal (a schizophrenia treatment) will continue to be a big

J&J Net Income Falls 22 Percent After Acquisitions (Update5)  -  Apr 17, 2007
BloombergThe consumer products may help offset the loss of revenue when J&J's top-selling migraine pill Topamax and schizophrenia drug Risperdal lose patent

J&J Profit Falls 22 Percent After Acquisitions (Update3)  -  Apr 17, 2007
BloombergThat purchase may cushion against a loss of sales when the antipsychotic drug Risperdal and migraine medicine Topamax lose patent protection.

Johnson & Johnson: A Q1 Review  -  Apr 17, 2007
Briefing.com,Key product lines included Topomax, Levaquin, Floxin, and its antipsychotic franchise which includes Risperdal, Risperdal Consta and Invega.

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Alkermes: FDA approves new dose of schizophrenia drug  -  Apr 14, 2007
Milwaukee Business Journal,Alkermes Inc. said Friday the US Food and Drug Administration approved a 12.5 mg dose of Risperdal Consta for the treatment of schizophrenia in specific

Alkermes Gets FDA Nod For New Dose Of Risperidone For ...  -  Apr 13, 2007
Trading Markets,Inc. (ALKS | charts | news | PowerRating) said Friday that the US Food and Drug Administration or the FDA approved a 12.5 mg dose of RISPERDAL CONSTA or

J&J Net Income Falls 22 Percent After Acquisitions (Update4)  -  Apr 17, 2007
BloombergSales of prescription drugs, including Topamax for migraines and the schizophrenia drug Risperdal, rose 11 percent. The consumer products may help offset

Ahead of the Bell: Express Scripts  -  Apr 17, 2007
Houston Chronicle,..."This robust patent expiration schedule continues into second-half 2007 and first-half 2008 with Ambien, Fosamax and Risperdal all coming off patent," he

J&J 1Q profit falls 22 percent  -  Apr 17, 2007
Jordan Falls News,...percent to $6.22 billion, led by strong sales of epilepsy treatment Topamax, anti-infective drug Levaquin and anti-psychotic drugs including Risperdal.

Johnson & Johnson Beats Earnings Expectations  -  Apr 17, 2007
Schaeffers Research,...boosted by strong sales of the anti-seizure medicine Topamax, its Risperdal antipsychotic drug franchise, and the anti-infective treatment Levaquin.

Earnings Preview: Johnson & Johnson  -  Apr 16, 2007
BusinessWeekIn March, J&J received three federal subpoenas over how its antipsychotic medication Risperdal, migraine treatment Topamax and shortness of breath treatment

Beyond standard medication  -  Apr 9, 2007
Northwest Herald,He was prescribed Risperdal, a mood stabilizer, for the ADHD but said he’d be willing to try alternative treatments.

Analysts, investors aloof about J&J stock  -  Apr 2, 2007
Newark Star Ledger,1 drug is the schizophrenia treatment Risperdal, but it loses patent protection in 2008. A new antipsychotic, Invega, hit the market in January and is

extracts from the blogosphere  -  Apr 10, 2007
Guardian Unlimited,There's something perverse about a health service that shoves £150 into somebody's arse every time we give them an injection of Risperdal Consta [used to

Why sedatives 'are making Alzheimer's patients die early'  -  Mar 29, 2007
Daily Mail,The drugs involved were thioridazine (Mellaril), chlorpromazine (Largactil), haloperidol (Serenace), trifluoperazine (Stelazine) and risperidone (Risperdal)

College counseling centers overwhelmed  -  Apr 22, 2007
OCRegister,...that he was taking anti-psychotic medication Risperdal and anti-depressant Zoloft while he was enrolled there, since he had a private psychiatrist.

Bennings to be tried in wife's slaying  -  Apr 22, 2007
New Haven Register (subscription),Both twin brothers have a history of deep psychological issues, and had to be forcibly injected with the antipsychotic drug Risperdal after their arrests by

Experts say psychiatric drugs linked to long list of school ...  -  Apr 22, 2007
WorldNetDaily,For example, both the newer antidepressants such as Prozac, Paxil, Zoloft and Celexa, and the antipsychotic drugs such as Risperdal and Zyprexa,

Delirium in Elderly is Common But Preventable  -  Apr 20, 2007
MedPage Today,They added that the atypical antipsychotics risperidone (Risperdal) and olanzapine (Zyprexa) should be avoided in patients with dementia complicated by

Health & Medicine  -  Mar 30, 2007
Investor's Business Daily (subscription)..."Given Risperdal's imminent patent expiration, we expect more pressure will be placed on Remicade and follow-on products to maintain sales growth,"

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Movers: Top earnings from around the world  -  Apr 18, 2007
International Herald Tribune,That purchase may cushion against a loss of sales when the schizophrenia drug Risperdal and the migraine medicine Topamax lose patent protection.

S&P: Fourth Annual "Top 10 Pharma Products To Watch" Report Published  -  Apr 18, 2007
PharmaLive.com (press release),Another large group of drugs, including Norvasc and Risperdal, are scheduled to lose patent protection in 2007. This could push the total for such drugs

Zero pushes Coke's numbers higher  -  Apr 18, 2007
Chicago Sun-Times,The consumer products might help offset the loss of revenue when J&J's top-selling migraine pill Topamax and schizophrenia drug Risperdal lose patent

J&J posts 33 percent loss for first-quarter  -  Apr 17, 2007
Newark Star Ledger,...to $6.22 billion, led by strong sales of epilepsy treatment Topamax, anti-infective drug Levaquin and anti-psychotic drugs including Risperdal.

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