FDA Advisers Reject Nuplazid for Alzheimer’s Disease Psychosis
An FDA advisory panel rejected pimavanserin (Nuplazid) for the treatment of hallucinations and delusions in patients with Alzheimer’s disease psychosis on Friday. In a vote of 9-3, the Psychopharmacologic Drugs Advisory Committee decided against recommending the drug for approval for these patients, citing a slew of shortcomings in supporting trial data. This could have been […]
Supreme Court Keeps Obamacare Alive Despite GOP Lawsuit
The Supreme Court has rejected the latest constitutional challenge to the Affordable Care Act, which means that 31 million Americans won’t lose their health insurance and protections for people with preexisting conditions won’t go away. Yes, Obamacare has survived again. This time, the threat was a lawsuit that 20 state Republican officials originally filed in 2018 and […]