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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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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Sober celebrations for everyone
National health experts estimate that one out of 10 people have an alcohol or drug problem. In Natrona County alone, that translates to about 6,500 people. Each one of us — no matter where we live, work, socialize or worship — is affected by someone with an alcohol or drug addiction.
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