FDA approves Bristol Myers Squibb's schizophrenia drug, the first new type of treatment in decades
BMYBristol-Myers Squibb(BMY) CNBC·2024-09-27 06:46

The Food and Drug Administration on Thursday approved Bristol Myers Squibb's highly anticipated schizophrenia drug Cobenfy, the first novel type of treatment for the debilitating, chronic mental disorder in more than seven decades. Schizophrenia affects how a person thinks, feels and behaves, and can cause paranoia, delusions, hallucinations, and changes in emotions, movements and behavior. Those symptoms can disrupt a patient's everyday life, making it difficult to go to school or work, socialize and compl ...