Loxapine (Loxapine) - Summary

LOXAPINE SUMMARY

LOXAPINE CAPSULES, USP

Loxapine, a dibenzoxazepine compound, represents a subclass of tricyclic antipsychotic agents, chemically distinct from the thioxanthenes, butyrophenones, and phenothiazines.

Loxapine Capsules, USP are indicated for the treatment of schizophrenia. The efficacy of loxapine succinate capsules in schizophrenia was established in clinical studies which enrolled newly hospitalized and chronically hospitalized acutely ill schizophrenic patients as subjects.

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LOXAPINE NEWS HIGHLIGHTS

Media Articles Related to Loxapine

Memory Pharmaceuticals Achieves Enrollment Goal For Phase 2 Study Of MEM 3454 In Cognitive Impairment Associated With Schizophrenia
Source: Clinical Trials / Drug Trials News From Medical News Today [2008.11.20]

Compound Tied to Cognitive Deficits in Schizophrenia
Source: MedicineNet Dementia Specialty [2008.11.20]

Schizophrenia: Brain Compound 'Throws Gasoline Onto The Fire'
Source: Biology / Biochemistry News From Medical News Today [2008.11.19]

World's Leading Experts In Schizophrenia To Meet At 25th Annual Pittsburgh Schizophrenia Conference Nov. 21
Source: Conferences News From Medical News Today [2008.11.14]

Schizophrenia And Bipolar Disorder - Clinical Feasibility Of Once-a-Day Ziprasidone
Source: Bipolar News From Medical News Today [2008.11.13]

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Published Studies Related to Loxapine

Aggression in the demented patient: a double-blind study of loxapine versus haloperidol. [1993.06]

The role of metabolites in a bioequivalence study 1: loxapine, 7-hydroxyloxapine and 8-hydroxyloxapine. [1993.04]

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Clinical Trials Related to Loxapine

Multidose PK Study of Staccato Loxapine [Completed]

Staccato® Loxapine Treatment of Schizophrenic Patients With Agitation [Completed]

Fasting Study of Loxapine Succinate Capsules 25 mg and Loxitane® Capsules 25 mg [Completed]

Staccato® Loxapine for Inhalation in Schizophrenia [Completed]

Staccato® Loxapine for Inhalation in Patients With Migraine Headache [Completed]

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