Agranulocytosis

Favorable Vote From FDA Advisory Committee on SEROQUEL Pediatric Supplemental New Drug Applications

..., and acute renal failure. The management of NMS should include immediate discontinuation of antipsychotic drugs . Leukopenia, neutropenia, and agranulocytosis (including fatal cases), have been reported temporally related to atypical antipsychotics, including SEROQUEL. Patients with a pre-existing low white...

New Data Demonstrate RISPERDAL(R) CONSTA(R) (Risperidone) Long-Acting Treatment May Improve Health Outcomes and Reduce Hospitalizations in Patients with Schizophrenia

...caution in patients with known cardiovascular disease, and conditions that would predispose patients to hypotension. Leukopenia, Neutropenia and agranulocytosis have been reported with antipsychotics, including risperidone. Patients with a pre-existing low white blood cell count (WBC) or a history of leukope...

FDA Grants Approval for Use of RISPERDAL(R) CONSTA(R) as Both a Monotherapy and Adjunctive Therapy in the Maintenance Treatment of Bipolar I Disorder

...ution in patients with known cardiovascular disease, and conditions that would predispose patients to hypotension. Leukopenia, Neutropenia and agranulocytosis have been reported with antipsychotics, including risperidone. Patients with a pre-existing low white blood cell count (WBC) or a history of leukope...

FDA Advisory Committee Recommendation on SEROQUEL XR Supplemental New Drug Applications

...s), and acute renal failure. The management of NMS should include immediate discontinuation of antipsychotic drugs. Leukopenia, neutropenia, and agranulocytosis (including fatal cases), have been reported temporally related to atypical antipsychotics, including quetiapine. Patients with a pre-existing low whi...

FDA Advisory Committee Recommendation on SEROQUEL XR Supplemental New Drug Applications

...s), and acute renal failure. The management of NMS should include immediate discontinuation of antipsychotic drugs. Leukopenia, neutropenia, and agranulocytosis (including fatal cases), have been reported temporally related to atypical antipsychotics, including quetiapine. Patients with a pre-existing low whi...

FDA Advisory Committee Documents for SEROQUEL XR Available on AstraZeneca Web Site

...s), and acute renal failure. The management of NMS should include immediate discontinuation of antipsychotic drugs. Leukopenia, neutropenia, and agranulocytosis (including fatal cases), have been reported temporally related to atypical antipsychotics, including quetiapine. Patients with a pre-existing low whi...

AstraZeneca Announces SEROQUEL XR is Now Available to Treat Bipolar Depression

...s), and acute renal failure. The management of NMS should include immediate discontinuation of antipsychotic drugs. Leukopenia, neutropenia, and agranulocytosis (including fatal cases), have been reported temporally related to atypical antipsychotics, including quetiapine. Patients with a pre-existing low whi...

Summary Judgment Granted for SEROQUEL(R) Patent Litigation

...lysis), and acute renal failure. The management of NMS should include immediate discontinuation of antipsychotic drugs. Leukopenia, neutropenia, and agranulocytosis (including fatal cases), have been reported temporally related to atypical antipsychotics, including SEROQUEL. Patients with a pre-existing low white ...

FDA Approves AstraZeneca's Seroquel(R) for Maintenance Treatment in Bipolar Disorder

...eatment is withdrawn. Quetiapine should be prescribed in a manner that is most likely to minimize the occurrence of TD. Leukopenia, neutropenia, and agranulocytosis (including fatal cases), have been reported temporally related to atypical antipsychotics, including quetiapine. Patients with a pre-existing low whit...

Comparison of antipsychotic treatments in adolescents with schizophrenia

...on to children. Dr. Kumra agrees, stating that although clozapine is often considered as a treatment of last resort because of its associated risk of agranulocytosis [a severe reduction in the number of white blood cells in the body], the striking symptom reduction observed in this clinical trial make apparent that...

Agranulocytosis in Medical Technology

RISPERDAL(R) CONSTA(R) (Risperidone) Long-Acting Treatment Delayed the Time to Relapse in Patients with Bipolar I Disorder

...ution in patients with known cardiovascular disease, and conditions that would predispose patients to hypotension. Leukopenia, Neutropenia and agranulocytosis have been reported with antipsychotics, including risperidone. Patients with a pre-existing low white blood cell count (WBC) or a history of leukope...

AstraZeneca Submits sNDA for SEROQUEL XR(TM) for the Treatment of Generalized Anxiety Disorder - a First for the Atypical Antipsychotic Class of Medicines

...eatment is withdrawn. Quetiapine should be prescribed in a manner that is most likely to minimize the occurrence of TD. Leukopenia, neutropenia, and agranulocytosis (including fatal cases), have been reported temporally related to atypical antipsychotics, including quetiapine. Patients with a pre-existing low whit...

New Data on SEROQUEL XR(TM) in Treatment of Both Major Depressive Disorder and Generalized Anxiety Disorder Presented at APA Annual Meeting

...eatment is withdrawn. Quetiapine should be prescribed in a manner that is most likely to minimize the occurrence of TD. Leukopenia, neutropenia, and agranulocytosis (including fatal cases), have been reported temporally related to atypical antipsychotics, including quetiapine. Patients with a pre-existing low whit...

AstraZeneca Submits sNDAs for SEROQUEL XR(TM) for the Treatment of Bipolar Mania and Bipolar Depression

...eatment is withdrawn. Quetiapine should be prescribed in a manner that is most likely to minimize the occurrence of TD. Leukopenia, neutropenia, and agranulocytosis (including fatal cases), have been reported temporally related to atypical antipsychotics, including quetiapine. Patients with a pre-existing low whit...

SEROQUEL XR(TM) Receives Approval From FDA for Maintenance Treatment of Schizophrenia

...reatment is withdrawn. Quetiapine should be prescribed in a manner that is most likely to minimize the occurrence of TD. Leukopenia, neutropenia, and agranulocytosis (including fatal cases), have been reported temporally related to atypical antipsychotics, including quetiapine. Patients with a pre-existing low whit...

Agranulocytosis in Medical Dictionary

Agranulocytosis

Agranulocytosis is an acute condition involving a severe and dangerous leukopenia, particularly of neutrophils, causing a neutropenia in the circulating blood. agranulocytosis n. An acute disease marked by high fever and a sharp drop in circulating ... drugs is known to have a sid...

Agranulocytosis in Biological Technology

FDA Approves AstraZeneca's SEROQUEL XR(R) for the Treatment of Bipolar Depression and Bipolar Mania

...lysis), and acute renal failure. The management of NMS should include immediate discontinuation of antipsychotic drugs. Leukopenia, neutropenia, and agranulocytosis (including fatal cases), have been reported temporally related to atypical antipsychotics, including quetiapine. Patients with a pre-existing low whit...

AstraZeneca Submits sNDA for SEROQUEL XR(TM) for the Treatment of Major Depressive Disorder

...eatment is withdrawn. Quetiapine should be prescribed in a manner that is most likely to minimize the occurrence of TD. Leukopenia, neutropenia, and agranulocytosis (including fatal cases), have been reported temporally related to atypical antipsychotics, including quetiapine. Patients with a pre-existing low whit...

Agranulocytosis in Biological Dictionary

Granulocyte

...inophil Granulocyte . Extraglomerular Mesangial Cell. Gonadotrope. Hepatocyte ... Granulocyte Colony Stimulating Factor Receptor. Infantile Genetic agranulocytosis ... ...