Christoph Correll, MD, discusses the new once-monthly olanzapine injection for schizophrenia, including clinical efficacy, metabolic risks, and patient selection.
Catch up on the 9 FDA drug approvals most relevant to primary care, including new options for HIV-1 infection, narcolepsy, diabetes, pain management, and more.
FDA approves olanzapine, a once-monthly subcutaneous injection for adults with schizophrenia, boosting symptom control while reducing monitoring needs and highlighting weight risks.
FDA has granted IDE approval for the STROKE-REWIRE pivotal trial evaluating NeuWire Medical's neurostimulation device for chronic ischemic stroke recovery.
The FDA has approved baricitinib for adolescents aged 12 and older with severe alopecia areata, marking the first systemic oral therapy cleared for this population.