Gabapentin Gets a Boost in Treating Alcoholism

Gabapentin Gets A Boost In Treating Alcoholism

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Barbara J. Mason, Ph.D., Pearson Family Chair, Professor and Director, Laboratory of Clinical Psychopharmacology, and Co-Director, Pearson Center for Alcoholism and Addiction Research. … At 12 weeks, only 4.1% of subjects receiving placebo reported …
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Dachel Media Review: J & J Fine, Autism Risk

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"In addition, Janssen also allegedly promoted the antipsychotic drug for use in children and individuals with mental disabilities, to treat disorders ranging from attention deficit hyperactivity disorder to autism, even though it had not been approved …
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Why the true burden of paediatric TB remains unknown

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After years of neglect, WHO in its recent report — Road map for childhood tuberculosis — has rightly pointed out saying: “the urgency of the problem of TB in children, whose full scope is still not fully known, cannot be underestimated.” In 2012, the …
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Furiex Pharmaceuticals Inc (FURX): Furiex Pharmaceuticals Management

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As you know, this is a novel, oral, locally active new agonist delta antagonist that's in development for treatment of diarrhea-predominant irritable bowel syndrome, or IBS-D. We believe that the dual activity on both mu and delta opiate receptors …
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