Alkermes Announces Priority Review by FDA for VIVITROL® for Opioid Dependence
Alkermes, Inc. (NASDAQ: ALKS) today announced that the supplemental New Drug Application (sNDA) for VIVITROL ® (naltrexone for extended-release injectable suspension) for opioid dependence has been designated a priority review by the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA). The designation is assigned to drugs that offer major advances in treatment, or provide a treatment where no adequate …
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Country singer McCready out of hospital in Florida
ST. PETERSBURG, Fla. Mindy McCready, the country singer who battled drugs and legal woes but recently declared herself clean after a stint on “Celebrity Rehab With Dr. Drew,” was back home Tuesday from the hospital, according to her brother, after police responded to an overdose call at a Florida home.
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Healing Place still trying to open
West Virginians with addiction problems often have to travel a good distance to get treatment. This Huntington facility hopes to help a few people in that part of the state.
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