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Lamictal wins FDA approval.

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| July 21, 2003 | COPYRIGHT 2004 NewsRX. This material is published under license from the publisher through the Gale Group, Farmington Hills, Michigan. All inquiries regarding rights should be directed to the Gale Group. (Hide copyright information)Copyright

2003 JUL 21 - (NewsRx.com & NewsRx.net) -- GlaxoSmithKline (GSK) announced the U.S. Food and Drug Administration's (FDA) approval of Lamictal (lamotrigine) tablets for the long-term maintenance treatment of bipolar I disorder.

Specifically, FDA approved Lamictal for the maintenance treatment of adults with bipolar I disorder to delay the time to occurrence of mood episodes (depression, mania, hypomania, mixed episodes) in patients treated for acute mood episodes with standard therapy.

Additionally, the FDA has noted that findings for Lamictal maintenance treatment were more robust in bipolar depression. Maintenance treatment of bipolar depression is one of…

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