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After FDA approval, Alkermes plans soft launch for antipsychotic Lybalvi

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The approval and favourable label should position Lybalvi for great success, as people taking antipsychotic medication for schizophrenia or manic episodes in bipolar disorder often list weight gain as one of the most common and debilitating adverse reactions to treatment.

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Sertraline: Everything you need to know about generic Zoloft

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Brand-name and generic Zoloft are available in a few different formulations: tablets, capsules, and oral liquid. Food Drug Administration (FDA) , a generic medicine works in the same way and provides the same clinical benefit as brand-name medicine. The primary difference between generic vs. brand-name drugs is the cost.

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Abilify generic availability, cost, and dosage

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This is because generic medicines are much less expensive than their brand-name counterparts, even though they work just as well. What are the differences between brand name and generic Abilify? Aripiprazole was approved by the FDA in 2015. Aripiprazole is widely available at pharmacies across the U.S.

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