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After FDA approval, Alkermes plans soft launch for antipsychotic Lybalvi

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The US regulator approved Lybalvi (olanzapine/samidorphan) for both indications sought – schizophrenia and bipolar I disorder – with data on its label that includes a claim of less weight gain with olanzapine on its own, a big problem with the widely-used generic drug that affects compliance with treatment.

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Sertraline: Everything you need to know about generic Zoloft

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Brand-name and generic Zoloft are available in a few different formulations: tablets, capsules, and oral liquid. Food Drug Administration (FDA) , a generic medicine works in the same way and provides the same clinical benefit as brand-name medicine. The primary difference between generic vs. brand-name drugs is the cost.

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Abilify generic availability, cost, and dosage

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Abilify generic | Abilify vs. aripiprazole | Cost | Off-label use | How to switch Abilify is a brand-name medication approved to treat certain mental health conditions, including the treatment for schizophrenia , bipolar disorder , and major depressive disorder. What are the differences between brand name and generic Abilify?

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