04/22/2008 - An academic psychiatrist whose ties to AstraZeneca got called out by a U.S. senator a couple of weeks ago is getting a more scrutiny from her university. More>>>

04/09/2008 - A University of Cincinnati psychiatrist who was the lead author of a 2002 study that concluded kids did well on AstraZeneca’s antipsychotic Seroquel has received hundreds of thousands of dollars from the company since then, according to Sen. Charles Grassley (R-Iowa). More>>>

04/08/2008 - Sen. Charles Grassley's hall of shame: The chairman of the Senate Finance Committee, who's been trying to rally support for a bill requiring drug and device makers to disclose anything of value given to doctors, raised the case of Dr. Melissa DelBello, a psychiatrist who got hundreds of thousands of dollars in travel expenses, consulting fees, and lecture payments from AstraZeneca.

02/29/2008 - Hyperglycemia, in some cases extreme and associated with ketoacidosis, hyperosmolar coma, or death, has been reported in patients treated with atypical antipsychotics, including quetiapine. More>>>

02/22/2008 - Attorney General Mike McGrath has sued two national pharmaceutical companies and accused them of manufacturing certain prescription drugs that were “in defective condition and unreasonably dangerous.” More>>>

11/18/2007 -Two years ago, federal regulators sounded a dire warning: Elderly people with dementia who take drugs like Seroquel, Risperdal and Zyprexa could suffer the ultimate side effect. They could die. More>>>

09/17/2007 - Weight gain is a well-recognized side effect of antipsychotic medications, especially "atypical" antipsychotics, such as quetiapine (Seroquel), olanzapine (Zyprexa) and risperidone (Risperdal). The cause of this weight gain isn't fully understood. But it is likely that genetics and biochemical changes in the brain caused by the medications play a role. More>>>

08/13/2007 - The FDA shot down an experimental schizophrenia drug from the drugmakers Wyeth and Solvay Pharmaceuticals. More>>>

07/29/2007 - More and more, parents at wit's end are begging doctors to help them calm their aggressive children or control their kids with ADHD. More and more, doctors are prescribing powerful antipsychotic drugs. More>>>

07/26/2007 - Combined sales of Nexium, Crestor, Seroquel, breast cancer treatment Arimidex and asthma treatment Symbicort rose 12 percent to $3.8 billion. More>>>

07/25/2007 - One of the guiding principles of medicine that all physicians are taught in medical school is "first do no harm." It reminds us that the goal of medicine is to help patients, but even if that is not possible, we are admonished not to make things worse with our treatment. More>>>

12/30/2005 - High levels of sugar in the blood, also known as hyperglycemia, is a common finding in individuals taking atypical antipsychotics who are thought to have normal blood sugar levels. More>>>

04/11/2005 - The U.S. Food and Drug Administration ordered new warnings on antipsychotic drugs, alerting physicians to a higher death rate when the medicines are prescribed for atypical use of treating dementia in elderly patients. More>>>

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