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Osmotica Pharma gets US FDA nod for venlafaxine XR (PharmaBiz)- About: Anxiety Disorder News

Wednesday, May 28th, 2008

The Osmotica product provides a controlled release tablet form of venlafaxine HCl including a previously unavailable 225 mg dosage strength. Equal doses of venlafaxine HCl Extended-release tablets are bioequivalent to Effexor XR capsules, a leading product marketed by Wyeth, when administered under fed conditions. Venlafaxine HCl Extended Release Tablets are not approved for use in paediatric patients. Venlafaxine HCl Extended-release Tablets may raise blood pressure in some patients. read more

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Anxiety Disorder News - Women Who Stay Religious Less Likely to Have Anxiety Disorder (HealthDay via Yahoo! News)

Saturday, January 12th, 2008

In contrast, the researchers found that men who stopped being religiously active were less likely to suffer major depression compared with men who had always been religiously active. Maselko and her team analyzed data from 718 adults who shared details of their religious activity in youth and adulthood. According to Maselko, the gender differences in the relationship between religious participation and mental health may be tied to social networks. About 7 percent of the women who were always religiously active could be categorized as having generalized anxiety disorder, compared with 21 percent of those who had ended their religious activities. Medical information changes rapidly and while Yahoo and its content providers make efforts to update the content on the site, some information may be out of date. No health information on Yahoo, including information about herbal therapies and other dietary supplements, is regulated or evaluated by the Food and Drug Administration and therefore the information should not be used to diagnose, treat, cure or prevent any disease without the supervision of a medical doctor. read more

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Anxiety Disorder News - Even in Emergency Some Won’t Leave (ABC News)

Friday, October 26th, 2007

Many residents wrestle with the decision of whether to evacuate their homes or stay and try to protect their property themselves. Deciding whether to stay in their homes or evacuate is a choice many Californians have had to make this week as wildfires continue to ravage the state, leveling houses and displacing more than 500,000 residents. Anticipatory anxiety, Kormann explained, occurs when a person is worrying about an event that could potentially be life or property threatening â” much like the California wildfires. If your browser does not support javascript, please visit our browser upgrade page for a list of supported web browsers. read more

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