Vyvanse (lisdexamfetamine)
Title: Vyvanse (lisdexamfetamine)Category: MedicationsCreated: 12/10/2008 12:00:00 AMLast Editorial Review: 9/12/2016 12:00:00 AM (Source: MedicineNet Medications General)
Source: MedicineNet Medications General - September 12, 2016 Category: Drugs & Pharmacology Source Type: news
Vyvanse (Lisdexamfetamine Dimesylate) - updated on RxList
(Source: RxList - New and Updated Drug Monographs)
Source: RxList - New and Updated Drug Monographs - September 6, 2016 Category: Drugs & Pharmacology Source Type: news
CBT, Medication Helpful for Binge Eating DisorderCBT, Medication Helpful for Binge Eating Disorder
Therapist-led cognitive-behavioral therapy, second-generation antidepressants, and lisdexamfetamine help reduce binge eating and related psychopathology, an updated review shows. Medscape Medical News (Source: Medscape Psychiatry Headlines)
Source: Medscape Psychiatry Headlines - June 30, 2016 Category: Psychiatry Tags: Psychiatry News Source Type: news
Certain Medications, Psychological Therapy May Help Adults with Binge-Eating Disorder (FREE)
By Amy Orciari Herman
Edited by David G. Fairchild, MD, MPH, and Jaye Elizabeth Hefner, MD
Lisdexamfetamine, cognitive-behavioral therapy (CBT), and second-generation antidepressants may help treat adults with binge-eating disorder, suggests a meta-analysis in the Annals of Internal Medicine.Researchers examined data from … (Source: Physician's First Watch current issue)
Source: Physician's First Watch current issue - June 27, 2016 Category: Primary Care Source Type: news
Shire jumps as Vyvanse drug helps it to beat earnings forecast
LONDON (Reuters) - Strong demand for Shire's top-selling Vyvanse drug helped to lift first-quarter earnings by a better than expected 12 percent, boosting the London-listed group's shares ahead of its $32 billion acquisition of U.S. rare diseases specialist Baxalta . (Source: Reuters: Health)
Source: Reuters: Health - April 29, 2016 Category: Consumer Health News Tags: healthNews Source Type: news
How Vyvanse for ADHD Can Interact With Bipolar...
Vyvanse (lisdexamfetamine) is a medication used to treat attention deficit hyperactivity disorder, but it can also interact with bipolar medications. (Source: About.com Bipolar Disorder)
Source: About.com Bipolar Disorder - March 24, 2016 Category: Psychiatry Authors: bipolar.guide at about.com Tags: health Source Type: news
Lisdexamfetamine dimesylate cost effective for binge-eating
(Source: PharmacoEconomics and Outcomes News)
Source: PharmacoEconomics and Outcomes News - March 1, 2016 Category: Drugs & Pharmacology Source Type: news
Why Are So Many College and High School Kids Abusing Adderall
During the past 15 years, there has been a remarkable transformation in the drug trade. It used to be dominated by the illegal drug cartels. Now it it is dominated by the legal drug companies. The most dangerous legal drugs are the prescription opioids, now responsible for twice as many deaths as street drugs and also for a secondary epidemic of heroin addiction. The next most dangerous legal drugs are Xanax and other short acting benzodiazepines that potentiate overdoses, cause severe addiction, raise the risk of falls, and worsen cognitive problems. ADHD meds are the most dangerous legal drugs among young people in...
Source: Science - The Huffington Post - November 9, 2015 Category: Science Source Type: news
Limited Video Game Time Could Help Kids With ADHD, Study Suggests
Children with ADHD (attention deficit hyperactivity disorder) show signs of improvement after playing a videogame for 30 minutes a day rather than taking a pill, the U.S. company developing the treatment said on Wednesday. Diagnoses for ADHD have risen in recent decades, and some 9.5 percent of children aged 3-17 in the United States had the condition in 2012, according to the Center for Disease Control and Prevention. Children in the pilot study - 80 aged between eight and 12, half of which had ADHD - showed improved working memory and levels of attention, and some parent ratings of symptoms also rose, according to the re...
Source: Science - The Huffington Post - October 28, 2015 Category: Science Source Type: news
Limited Video Game Time Could Help Kids With ADHD, Study Suggests
Children with ADHD (attention deficit hyperactivity disorder) show signs of improvement after playing a videogame for 30 minutes a day rather than taking a pill, the U.S. company developing the treatment said on Wednesday. Diagnoses for ADHD have risen in recent decades, and some 9.5 percent of children aged 3-17 in the United States had the condition in 2012, according to the Center for Disease Control and Prevention. Children in the pilot study - 80 aged between eight and 12, half of which had ADHD - showed improved working memory and levels of attention, and some parent ratings of symptoms also rose, according to the re...
Source: Healthy Living - The Huffington Post - October 28, 2015 Category: Consumer Health News Source Type: news
Here’s a graph that shows how Shire beat sales estimates for its top drug, Vyvanse
Never underestimate the power of a celebrity tennis star to help sell a new drug.
One of the more closely-watched metrics today when Shire Pharmaceuticals (Nasdaq: SHPG) reported its financials for the three months that ended in June was sales of its top-selling drug, Vyvanse. The drug for attention deficit hyperactivity disorder earned $1.45 billion in revenues last year, making up nearly a quarter of the company’s total for 2014, and will be a key factor in whether the company attains its stated… (Source: bizjournals.com Health Care:Physician Practices headlines)
Source: bizjournals.com Health Care:Physician Practices headlines - July 23, 2015 Category: American Health Authors: Don Seiffert Source Type: news
New Agent May Curb Binge EatingNew Agent May Curb Binge Eating
Compared with placebo, lisdexamfetamine produced greater and speedier improvement in binge eating behavior, body weight, and psychopathology of obsessive-compulsive features of BED. Medscape Medical News (Source: Medscape Psychiatry Headlines)
Source: Medscape Psychiatry Headlines - July 9, 2015 Category: Psychiatry Tags: Psychiatry News Source Type: news
Could ADHD Drug Find New Role in Menopause?
Small study suggests Vyvanse might help with concentration, thought organization (Source: WebMD Health)
Source: WebMD Health - June 12, 2015 Category: Consumer Health News Source Type: news
Could ADHD Drug Find New Role in Menopause?
Small study suggests Vyvanse might help with concentration, thought organization
Source: HealthDay
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Source: MedlinePlus Health News - June 12, 2015 Category: Consumer Health News Source Type: news
