Synthelabo's Amisulpride Nears UK Approval

25 June 1997

French pharmaceutical firm Synthelabo has received a favorable opinionfrom the UK's Committee on Safety of Medicines for its schizophrenia agent amisulpride. In addition, the company presented new data at the 6th World Congress on Biological Psychiatry in Nice, France, demonstrating that amisulpride is "at least as efficacious" as Janssen-Cilag's Risperdal (risperidone) in the treatment of the positive and negative symptoms of schizophrenia.

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