First drug approved for treatment of hallucinations associated with Parkinson’s

hallucinationDALLAS: Acadia Pharmaceuticals Inc., a biopharmaceutical company focused on the development and commercialization of innovative medicines to address unmet medical needs in central nervous system (CNS) disorders, today announced that the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has approved Nuplazid (pimavanserin) for the treatment of hallucinations and delusions associated with Parkinson’s disease psychosis. In 2014, the FDA designated Nuplazid as a Breakthrough Therapy for this condition…

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