Medications for Fragile X Syndrome
Medications are at times helpful in attaining optimal life skills and smoother integrations into educational, adult, and social environments.
- Medications for Individuals with Fragile X Syndrome — Treatment Recommendations
- Webinars
Treatment Recommendations
There are several common symptoms and psychiatric conditions in individuals with Fragile X syndrome that are treated with the same medications used in the general population. The following medications have been reported to be effective for individuals with Fragile X syndrome in retrospective clinical studies.
Webinars
Medication for Fragile X: Anxiety, Irritable Behaviors, and Aggression — Panel
This session discusses the approved medications available to support behavior conditions associated with fragile X syndrome.
Fragile X Medications — Panel
Hilary Rosselot moderates this discussion on medications for Fragile X with an expert panel that includes Drs. Elizabeth Berry-Kravis, Craig A. Erickson, Randi J. Hagerman, Reymundo Lozano, and Nicole Tartaglia.
Keynote: Clinical Trials in Fragile X Syndrome — Presentation
This keynote session explore completed and active clinical trials relating to Fragile X syndrome. Presented by Elizabeth Berry-Kravis, Craig A. Erickson, and Randi J. Hagerman.
Starting and Monitoring Medications in Fragile X Syndrome — Presentation
Learn how to navigate medication strategies and approaches for children with FXS. Presented by Karen Regan, RN, and Nicole Tartaglia, MD.
2022 Medications Update — Webinar
Jayne Dixon Weber and Dr. Craig Erickson discuss new medications and review existing medications used for various issues related to Fragile X syndrome.
Medications for Fragile X: Anxiety, Irritable Behaviors & Aggression — Presentation
Drs. Berry-Kravis and Erickson discuss currently available supportive medications for treating anxiety and irritable, agitated, and aggressive behaviors in Fragile X syndrome.
Discussion on Medications — Panel
Our expert panel of Drs. Erickson, Berry-Kravis, and Hagerman discuss medications including what age anxiety medications should be considered, medications for aggressive behavior, and side effects.