New ADHD Drug OK'd; Pimavanserin Rejected for Dementia Psychosis
email article The FDA approved the ADHD medication viloxazine extended-release capsules (Qelbree), a new selective norepinephrine reuptake inhibitor, for patients ages 6 to 17, Supernus Pharmaceuticals announced. In other FDA news, Acadia Pharmaceuticals received a complete response letter from the agency, which declined to approve pimavanserin (Nuplazid) for hallucinations and delusions associated with dementia-related psychosis due to a lack of statistical significance in certain subgroups of the phase III HARMONY study. The treatment was approved for hallucinations and delusions asso...