Lilly Depression Drug OK'd to Treat Diabetic Pain
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Eli Lilly and Co. said on Tuesday that  U.S. regulators have approved its new antidepressant as a  treatment for pain associated with nerve damage in diabetics,  making it the first drug approved for the disorder and sending  the company's shares up 2 percent.
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FRIDAY, Sept. 14 (HealthDay News) -- The Eli Lilly drug Evista (raloxifene) has been approved by the U.S. Food and Drug Administration to reduce the risk of invasive breast cancer among postmenopausal at high risk for the disease and among postmenopausal women with osteoporosis.
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Eli Lilly and Co.'s new antidepressant Cymbalta was shown in a small clinical trial to be effective in reducing pain in women suffering from fibromyalgia, a chronic disorder that causes widespread pain in the muscles and soft tissues, researchers said.
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Drug company Eli Lilly  has  encouraged primary care physicians to use Zyprexa, a powerful  drug for schizophrenia and bipolar disorder, in patients who  did not have either condition, the New York Times reported on  its Web site on Monday, citing internal Lilly marketing  materials.
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Synthetic form of a sea-snail venom was approved Tuesday by the Food and Drug Administration as a novel approach to treating severe, chronic pain.
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NEW YORK  - An experimental drug has been  shown to combat the underlying cause of nerve damage that  occurs in people with diabetes.
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Eli Lilly pushed Zyprexa, a drug for schizophrenia and bipolar disorder, as a treatment for older patients with dementia, according to marketing materials.
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WASHINGTON -- The Food and Drug Administration on Wednesday approved a widely used adult psychiatric drug for the treatment of schizophrenia and bipolar disorder in children and adolescents.
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MONDAY, Dec. 4 (HealthDay News) -- One of a new class of diabetes drugs delayed the progression of type 2 diabetes along with the need to add additional medications.
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An experimental drug from Eli Lilly reduced heart attacks in patients with heart disease by 24 percent compared with the current standard treatment.
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A federal advisory panel has backed Eli Lilly & Companyâs proposed long-acting form of its schizophrenia drug Zyprexa.
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NEW YORK  - For people with type 2 diabetes and moderately elevated blood glucose levels, the medication vildagliptin, sold under the brand name Galvus, can produce long-term improvements in the functioning of the insulin-secreting beta cells in the pancreas along with better glucose control, researchers report.
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UNDATED A small, preliminary study shows an experimental drug can offer relief to victims of the poorly understood autoimmune illness Chron&#39;s (krohnz) disease.
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People with diabetes may soon be able to take a pill to control their condition instead of repeated injections.
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The first drug approved to treat fibromyalgia was given the go-ahead for marketing by the Food and Drug Administration last month.  Lyrica, made by Pfizer, was approved several years ago to treat epilepsy, shingles pain and nerve pain related to diabetes. The federal agency okayed the new use aft...
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Indianapolis-based Eli Lilly and Company has scored a victory with the federal government. Millions of people with diabetes could feel better as a result.
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People with diabetes are prone to develop nerve damage that causes numbness, tingling or pain -- which may reduce awareness of skin damage and lead to serious infections and ulcers. Now, a new drug may improve this situation, Japanese researchers report.