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21:35 Apr 27, 2016 |
German to English translations [PRO] Medical - Medical: Pharmaceuticals | |||||||
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| Selected response from: liz askew United Kingdom Local time: 12:18 | ||||||
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depot medication Explanation: Maintenance of schizophrenia and other psychoses. Typical ... www.mhsc.nhs.uk/.../shared care guidelines for typical%... Typical antipsychotic depot medication is part of a range of treatment and long-term care available for adults with schizophrenic illness & other psychoses. -------------------------------------------------- Note added at 5 mins (2016-04-27 21:40:57 GMT) -------------------------------------------------- Or perhaps better, Long acting injectables / injectable medication http://pro.psychcentral.com/long-acting-injectable-antipsych... Long Acting Injectable Antipsychotics: A Primer By Kelly Gable, PharmD, BCPP & Daniel Carlat, MD ~ 6 min read They used to be called “depot” antipsychotics, but the powers that be have renamed them “long acting injectables” (LAIs), presumably to help remove some of the stigma associated with their use. But no matter what you call them, suddenly every drug company is racing to introduce its own LAI neuroleptic. In 2009 Janssen introduced Invega Sustenna (paliperidone palmitate)—its possibly beacause older LAI, Risperdal Consta, will go off patent soon—and shortly thereafter Eli Lilly unveiled the LAI version of olanzapine, Zyprexa Relprevv. Over the next few years, we should expect to see LAI formulations of both aripiprazole (Abilify) and iloperidone (Fanapt). -------------------------------------------------- Note added at 7 mins (2016-04-27 21:42:54 GMT) -------------------------------------------------- OR long acting depot injections 4.2.2 Antipsychotic depot injections : British National ... https://www.evidence.nhs.uk/.../422-antipsychotic-depot-inje... Long-acting depot injections are used for maintenance therapy especially when compliance with oral treatment is unreliable. However, depot injections of . good luck! |
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