Hope, caution for Washington state patients 'first in line' for new schizophrenia drug
- Luye Pharma Group launched ERZOFRI in the U.S. On April 6, 2025, for schizophrenia treatment.
- Schizophrenia and schizoaffective disorder pose treatment challenges with medication adherence issues.
- ERZOFRI is a once-monthly injectable paliperidone palmitate with simplified, single-dose initiation.
- Rongbing Yang said medication adherence is a major challenge for schizophrenia and schizoaffective disorder.
- ERZOFRI carries risks, including increased mortality in elderly patients with dementia-related psychosis.
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Hope, caution for Washington state patients 'first in line' for new schizophrenia drug
Cobenfy was approved by the Food and Drug Administration in fall 2024 and represents the first novel approach in decades to treating schizophrenia, which affects an estimated 3.7 million American adults. The drug is now beginning to make its way into the hands of Washingtonians.

Luye Pharma Announces U.S. Launch of ERZOFRI® (paliperidone palmitate) Extended-Release Injectable Suspension for the Treatment of Schizophrenia and Schizoaffective Disorder
PRINCETON, N.J., April 6, 2025 /PRNewswire/ -- Luye Pharma Group today announced that ERZOFRI® (paliperidone palmitate) extended-release injectable suspension is now available for commercial sale in the U.S. for the treatment of adults with schizophrenia and as a monotherapy or…
Luye Pharma Launches ERZOFRI® in U.S. for Schizophrenia Treatment
PRINCETON, N.J., April 7, 2025 /PRNewswire/ -- Luye Pharma Group today announced that ERZOFRI® (paliperidone palmitate) extended-release injectable suspension is now available for commercial sale in the U.S. for the treatment of adults with schizophrenia and as a monotherapy or adjunct therapy for the treatment of adults with schizoaffective disorder. ERZOFRI, administered once a month, delivers the active ingredient, paliperidone, through a lon…
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