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The FDA approved Teva's Weltruza, a once-monthly schizophrenia treatment. The approval highlights Teva's focus on innovative drug delivery. The FDA's Rare Disease Framework Initiative aims to expedite reviews for rare disease treatments, impacting drug developers and manufacturers.

Teva Pharmaceuticals received FDA approval for a new injection form of olanzapine, an antipsychotic drug for schizophrenia. The company claims this could improve patient adherence compared to daily oral treatment, potentially reducing relapse risks. Olanzapine is the most widely prescribed atypical antipsychotic.

Teva, in partnership with Medincell, received USFDA approval for Weltruza, a once-monthly schizophrenia injection. Teva expects to launch the drug in the US soon. Medincell's technology enables extended-release medication. Analysts note potential for improved treatment adherence. Medincell may receive up to $112 million in milestone payments and royalties. Teva's shares rose 2% in Tel Aviv; Medincell's shares gained 16.9% in Paris.

The FDA approved Teva Pharmaceuticals' once-monthly olanzapine injection (Weltruza) for adults with schizophrenia. The subcutaneous injection uses novel technology for steady release, eliminating post-injection monitoring. The approval was based on the Phase 3 SOLARIS trial, showing significant symptom reduction and a safety profile consistent with oral olanzapine.

Teva Pharmaceuticals' Weltruza, a once-monthly subcutaneous olanzapine injection, received FDA approval for treating schizophrenia. The treatment requires no loading doses or postinjection monitoring. It will be available in doses of 318 mg, 425 mg, and 531 mg, corresponding to daily oral olanzapine doses. The approval was based on the SOLARIS trial, which showed significant improvements in symptoms compared to placebo.

Teva Pharmaceutical Industries received FDA approval for Weltruza, a once-monthly injection for schizophrenia. Shares rose 4.7% on Oct. 9. The drug will launch in the U.S. soon, offering an alternative to daily oral treatments. Teva's Uzedy, another schizophrenia treatment, saw sales surge 51% YoY to $140M in H1 2026. Teva also progresses with its branded pipeline, including duvakitug for inflammatory bowel diseases.