MEMPHIS, Tenn. - Researchers at the University of Tennessee Health Science Center have been awarded a $308,000 grant from the Department of Defense to study treatments for dystonia, the university ...

Sodium oxybate provided temporary relief for laryngeal dystonia patients who were alcohol-responsive. The neurologic disorder causes laryngeal muscle spasms, leading to a chronically strained voice.

In the trial of more than 100 patients, a single dose of sodium oxybate significantly improved symptoms of patients with alcohol-responsive LD without causing serious side effects. A single dose of ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. When we think of movement disorders, the tremors associated with Parkinson’s disease are probably what first spring to mind.

Prospective cohort finds botulinum neurotoxin injection improved sleep quality in cervical dystonia, with no significant mood ...

Shares of Revance Therapeutics Inc. RVNC gained 8% premarket on Monday after the U.S. Food and Drug Administration approved the biotech company’s Daxxify injection for treatment of cervical dystonia ...

NASHVILLE, Tenn.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Revance Therapeutics, Inc. (NASDAQ: RVNC), today announced the commercial launch of DAXXIFY (DaxibotulinumtoxinA-lanm) for injection for the treatment of cervical ...

Oct. 14 (UPI) --A new award will help early career researchers who study dystonia, the Michael J. Fox Foundation announced Tuesday. The new Bachmann-Strauss Early Career Award is a two-year, $150,000 ...

Medically reviewed by Nicholas R. Metrus, MD Tardive dyskinesia and dystonia are movement disorders with different causes and onset of symptoms.Treatment for both disorders may involve anticholinergic ...

The U.S. FDA has approved Daxxify (daxibotulinumtoxinA-lanm) for treating cervical dystonia in adults nearly a week ahead of its Aug. 19 PDUFA date. Approval of the sBLA for the injectable, ...

A recent grant award in the Department of Neurology serves to help investigators analyze how a group of brain cells may be responsible for changes to neural circuits that lead to the movement disorder ...