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What are some medications used to treat bipolar disorder?

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What are some medications used to treat bipolar disorder ? Answer by jake696 lithium Answer by mklinowski litium depakote carbmizapam klopin abilfy Answer by humpty dumpty My relative takes geodon an anti psychotic, but she is very ill. Answer by Randy Also, go see www.nami.org They have lots of help for bipolar disorder . Answer by 1sweetiepi There are many medications used to treat bipolar disorder . It varies from person to person. I noticed on some replies back to you that...Read Full Story

Seroquel Lawsuit Settlement

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AstraZeneca Plc agreed has agreed to pay $150 million to settle more Seroquel lawsuits. Earlier it had settled numerous lawsuits by paying hefty amount of money, but it did not prove fatal blow for AstraZeneca as it settled a large amount of lawsuit against it related to Seroquel lawsuits. These lawsuits blamed that its antipsychotic drug Seroquel could lead diabetes as a side effect of this drug. It had paid around $350 million to resolve Seroquel lawsuits. Seroquel is an oral drug...Read Full Story

AstraZeneca got favorable verdict in first Seroquel Trial

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AstraZeneca landed a favorable verdict in the first Seroquel Lawsuit to go to the trial. It is the only Seroquel trial till date as AstraZeneca decided to settle other Seroquel litigations out of the court or with court ordered mediation. The New Jersey state court jury concluded in this trial that the AstraZeneca Plc, the manufacturer of Seroquel had sufficiently warned the doctor treating the patient about the risks of severe side effects caused by use of this drug. Seroquel is an oral...Read Full Story

Seroquel and FDA

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Seroquel is an oral drug containing quetiapine as main active ingredient. It is used for treatment of Schizophrenia in adults or children older than 13 years. Doctors prescribe Seroquel for treatment of bipolar disorder or manic depression in children above 10 years and adults. It is also used with other antidepressant drugs. Doctors prescribe it for other purposes as well.  It is manufactured by AstraZeneca. It was introduced for treatment of Schizophrenia in the market in 1997. It has...Read Full Story

Seroquel Lawsuit Settled for $520 million

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AstraZeneca agreed to pay $520 million to resolve the civil suit brought about by federal and state entities. This monetary settlement was confirmed by the Departments of Justice and Health and Human Services’ Health Care Fraud Enforcement Action Team (HEAT). They have decided that this settlement amount would be spilt between the federal government and the state Medicaid programs and District of Columbia. The government would be receiving only $302 million. Seroquel is an oral drug...Read Full Story
The mental health community has done a very good job in defining, describing, and informing the public about Bipolar Disorder. All this considered, what is it like for a person to receive this diagnosis? While understanding this disorder is ...  
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(HealthDay News) – Mindfulness-based cognitive therapy (MBCT) may improve mood, emotional regulation, well-being, and functioning in individuals with bipolar disorder, according to a study published in the February issue of CNS Neuroscience & Therapeutics.  
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Seroquel (quetiapine fumarate)Product liabilityWith regard to Seroquel product liability litigation in the US, which primarily relates to diabetes and/or other related injuries, as of 31 January 2012, AstraZeneca was aware of approximately 25 claims that have not been settled in principle. As of 31 January 2012, pursuant to court-ordered mediation, AstraZeneca has reached agreements in principle on monetary terms, subject to various...  
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Most people with bipolar disorder receive treatment through a prescription medication, such as lithium, Depakote, or an atypical antipsychotic. But medication is often only half the equation, because medication only works when it’s taken as prescribed by ...  
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It is usually accompanied by a number of co morbid conditions including depression, anxiety, and various forms substance abuse. However despite the differences there is a significant overlap in symptoms between these two disorders. As a result BPD and ...  
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Continuation treatment prevents a return of symptoms from the same manic or depressive episode. Maintenance treatment prevents a recurrence of symptoms. The risks of long-term medication use must be weighed against the risk of getting sick again (relapse).  
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As a biological disorder, it may lie dormant and be activated on its own or it may be triggered by external factors such as psychological stress and social circumstances. Certain other medications can produce a “high” that resembles mania. Appetite ...  
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