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So What Is Going On With Mental Health Coverage?

By admin, on December 20th, 2012%

In the wake of the tragedy in Newton, Connecticut, we’ve been getting A LOT of questions about mental health coverage in the U.S., so we’re sharing a blog from PBS Newshour on the issue:

Insurance coverage for mental health treatment has long been spotty. More than a quarter of U.S. adults have a diagnosable mental . . . → Read More: So What Is Going On With Mental Health Coverage?

Generic Drug Bulletin: When Can I Buy Generic Abilify In the U.S.?

By admin, on April 19th, 2012%

We can’t tell you how many questions we get about Bristol-Myers Squibb’s blockbuster drug Abilify. We constantly get questions about “When will Abilify go generic?” and “Why can’t I buy generic Abilify yet?” Well, unfortunately for depression patients who are waiting for Abilify to go generic, the patent for Abilify isn’t due to expire until . . . → Read More: Generic Drug Bulletin: When Can I Buy Generic Abilify In the U.S.?

Generic Drug Questions: When Will Generic Cymbalta Become Available in the U.S.?

By admin, on April 16th, 2012%

We get a a lot of questions about Eli Lilly’s blockbuster anti-depression drug Cymbalta. We constantly get questions from depression patients about “When will Cymbalta go generic?”, “Why can’t I buy generic Cymbalta yet?” and “Where can I find affordable, generic Cymbalta? Well, unfortunately for depression-suffers, the Cymbalta patent does not expire until next year, . . . → Read More: Generic Drug Questions: When Will Generic Cymbalta Become Available in the U.S.?

Yes, It’s Official… Generic Seroquel Is Now Available!

By admin, on March 29th, 2012%

AstraZeneca’s may have tried everything to block generic Seroquel from hitting the market, but it’s over now. Both Mylan Inc. and Teva Pharmaceuticals have started selling generic versions of blockbuster anti-psychotic Seroquel in the U.S.

Monday a federal judge in Washington D.C. dismissed AstraZeneca’s last gasp bid to extend its exclusive rights to Seroquel, . . . → Read More: Yes, It’s Official… Generic Seroquel Is Now Available!

AstraZeneca Loses Bid to Block Generic Seroquel, Generic Seroquel to Hit Market

By admin, on March 27th, 2012%

AstraZeneca’s may have tried everything to block generic Seroquel from hitting the market, but it looks like it may have finally lost the fight. A federal judge in Washington D.C. has dismissed AstraZeneca’s latest bid to extend its exclusive rights to Seroquel, one of its biggest moneymakers. AstraZeneca’s had filed for an injunctions against the . . . → Read More: AstraZeneca Loses Bid to Block Generic Seroquel, Generic Seroquel to Hit Market

Generic Drug News: FDA Approves First Generic Version of Lexapro

By admin, on March 15th, 2012%

HUGE generic drug approval bulletin today. If you have a family member or other loved who suffers from depression or anxiety, the U.S. Food and Drug Administration has approved the first generic versions of the very popular Lexapro (escitalopram oxalate) which treats depression and anxiety.

According to the the National Institute for Health, depression may . . . → Read More: Generic Drug News: FDA Approves First Generic Version of Lexapro

AstaZeneca Still Fighting to Block Generic Seroquel

By admin, on March 14th, 2012%

We’re still looking forward to generic Seroquel being released in a couple of weeks, but it looks like AstraZeneca’s is not going to let its moneymaker go down without a fight. AstraZeneca’s has filed for an injunctions against the U.S. Food and Drug Administration which would block generic Seroquel from hitting the market until until . . . → Read More: AstaZeneca Still Fighting to Block Generic Seroquel

AstraZeneca Stopped from Blocking Generic Seroquel

By admin, on March 10th, 2012%

Quick generic drug news for today: a crucial obstacle to generic Seroquel was hurdled this week. The U.S. Food and Drug Administration has struck down AstraZeneca’s attempts to block a generic version of anti-psychotic Seroquel from hitting the market this month.

AstraZeneca’s patent on Seroquel expires on March 26th, which means that generic Seroquel could . . . → Read More: AstraZeneca Stopped from Blocking Generic Seroquel

Lexapro Goes Generic in a Week! What You Need to Know

By admin, on March 7th, 2012%

Just a reminder: Popular anti-depressant Lexapro finally goes generic next week! With nearly $3 billion a year in sales, we know that thousands have been waiting for Lexapro to go generic for years, and the time has finally come!

However, we also know that many of you have questions about generic Lexapro, so here’s what . . . → Read More: Lexapro Goes Generic in a Week! What You Need to Know

Generic Drug Questions: When Will Generic Lexapro Be Available in the U.S.?

By admin, on February 9th, 2012%

We get a a lot of questions about Forest Laboratories’ blockbuster depression and anxiety drug Lexapro. We constantly get questions from depression and anxiety patients about “When will Lexapro go generic?”, “Why can’t I buy generic Lexapro yet?” and “Where can I find affordable, generic Lexapro? Well, the good news for depression and anxiety patients, . . . → Read More: Generic Drug Questions: When Will Generic Lexapro Be Available in the U.S.?

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