JJ, Lilly drugs found among best for manic episodes
LONDON (Reuters) - Antipsychotics are far more effective than mood stabilizers in tackling acute manic episodes, researchers found, and Eli Lilly's Zyprexa, Johnson Johnson's Risperdal and generic haloperidol outperform the rest. (Source: Reuters: Health)
Zyprexa (olanzapine): Use in Adolescents
Clinicians should consider the potential long-term risks when prescribing to adolescents. (Source: FDA MedWatch)