1st New Schizophrenia Drug in Decades
This FDA-approved drug promises a new way to treat schizophrenia
Bristol Myers Squibb's drug, KarXT, improved symptoms of adults with schizophrenia and had fewer side effects than antipsychotic treatments
Cobenfy: The First New Schizophrenia Drug in Decades
The FDA approved Cobenfy, a new drug for people with schizophrenia that comes with fewer side effects than other antipsychotics.
Why approval of KarXT, the first new drug for schizophrenia in decades, is a big deal
After more than three decades, schizophrenia patients have a new treatment option. The US FDA has approved a drug, known as KarXT or Cobenfy. It comes without common side effects such as weight gain a
FDA eyes 1st schizophrenia drug in decades: 5 things to know
The FDA is set to make a pivotal decision Sept. 26 about KarXT, a novel antipsychotic developed by Karuna Therapeutics. If approved, it would be the first drug with a unique mechanism for treating schizophrenia in decades, Medscape reported Sept. 20.
FDA Approves KarXT To Treat Schizophrenia; PureTech Health Gets $29 Mln Milestone Payment
This approval triggers 2 milestone payments totaling $29 million, as per agreements with Royalty Pharma and PureTech's founded entity, Karuna Therapeutics, which was acquired by Bristol Myers Squibb (BMS) in March of 2024. Royalty Pharma had acquired an interest in PureTech's royalty in KarXT.
Bristol-Myers Acquired Drug KarXT Poised For FDA Approval As First New Type Of Schizophrenia Treatment In 70 Years
KarXT, a novel schizophrenia drug, is on the verge of FDA approval, promising to revolutionize treatment. However, access challenges within the US healthcare system could limit its impact on mental health care.
Revolutionary drug for schizophrenia wins US approval
The medication is the first in decades to have a different mode of action than do current drugs, achieving better symptom relief with fewer side effects.
FDA Approves groundbreaking drug for schizophrenia treatment
Schizophrenia is a leading cause of disability worldwide. It is a severe, chronic mental illness that is often damaging to a person’s quality of life,” said Tiffany Farchio
US FDA approves new schizophrenia drug
The US FDA has approved a new drug, Cobenfy, for treating schizophrenia in adults. This is a first new class for medication that targets specific brain receptors without affecting dopamine pathways.
FDA Approves Cobenfy, Pioneering New Approach to Schizophrenia Treatment
The U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has approved Cobenfy (xanomeline and trospium chloride) for the treatment of schizophrenia in adults. This innovative medication marks a significant
FDA approves new drug for treatment of schizophrenia
The U.S. Food and Drug Administration approved a new drug for the treatment of schizophrenia in adults. Dr. Darien Sutton explains.
Bristol-Myers Squibb: Unlocking Value With KarXT FDA Approval And Oncology Pipeline Progress
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Bristol-Myers Squibb: Cobenfy Approval A Major Coup For The Dealmaker (Upgrade)
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Absence of Black Box Warning For Bristol Myers' Schizophrenia Treatment Could Enhance Alzheimer's Psychosis Potential
Cobenfy (xanomeline and trospium chloride, KarXT), an oral medication for schizophrenia in adults. BMO Capital analyst notes ...