ASENAPINE MALEATE
Details
- Status
- Prescription
- First Approved
- 2020-12-10
- Routes
- SUBLINGUAL
- Dosage Forms
- TABLET
ASENAPINE MALEATE Approval History
What ASENAPINE MALEATE Treats
3 indicationsASENAPINE MALEATE is approved for 3 conditions since its original approval in 2020. These indications span multiple therapeutic areas including oncology, immunology, and more.
- Schizophrenia
- Bipolar I Disorder
- Mania
ASENAPINE MALEATE Boxed Warning
INCREASED MORTALITY IN ELDERLY PATIENTS WITH DEMENTIA-RELATED PSYCHOSIS Elderly patients with dementia-related psychosis treated with antipsychotic drugs are at an increased risk of death. Asenapine sublingual tablets are not approved for the treatment of patients with dementia-related psychosis [see Warnings and Precautions (5.1 , 5.2 )]. WARNING: INCREASED MORTALITY IN ELDERLY PATIENTS WITH DEMENTIA-RELATED PSYCHOSIS See full prescribing information for complete boxed warning. Elderly patients...
WARNING: INCREASED MORTALITY IN ELDERLY PATIENTS WITH DEMENTIA-RELATED PSYCHOSIS Elderly patients with dementia-related psychosis treated with antipsychotic drugs are at an increased risk of death. Asenapine sublingual tablets are not approved for the treatment of patients with dementia-related psychosis [see Warnings and Precautions (5.1 , 5.2 )]. WARNING: INCREASED MORTALITY IN ELDERLY PATIENTS WITH DEMENTIA-RELATED PSYCHOSIS See full prescribing information for complete boxed warning. Elderly patients with dementia-related psychosis treated with antipsychotic drugs are at an increased risk of death. Asenapine sublingual tablets are not approved for the treatment of patients with dementia-related psychosis. ( 5.1 , 5.2 )
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Understanding FDA Approval Types
| Count | Type | What it means |
|---|---|---|
| - | ORIG | Original approval - drug first enters market |
| - | SUPPL - Efficacy | New indication (new disease/condition approved) |
| - | SUPPL - Labeling | Label text changes (warnings, dosing updates) |
| - | SUPPL - Manufacturing | Production changes (new facility) |
| - | SUPPL - Chemistry | Formulation changes (new dosage strength) |
Green lines in the timeline show ORIG and Efficacy approvals - the clinically meaningful milestones.
ASENAPINE MALEATE FDA Label Details
ProIndications & Usage
Asenapine sublingual tablets are indicated for: Schizophrenia in adults [see Clinical Studies ] Bipolar I disorder [see Clinical Studies ] Acute monotherapy of manic or mixed episodes, in adults and pediatric patients 10 to 17 years of age Adjunctive treatment to lithium or valproate in adults Maintenance monotherapy treatment in adults Asenapine sublingual tablets are an atypical antipsychotic indicated for : Schizophrenia in adults Bipolar I disorder Acute monotherapy treatment of manic or mixed episodes, in adults and pediatric patients 10 to 17 years of age Adjunctive treatment to lithium ...
WARNING: INCREASED MORTALITY IN ELDERLY PATIENTS WITH DEMENTIA-RELATED PSYCHOSIS Elderly patients with dementia-related psychosis treated with antipsychotic drugs are at an increased risk of death. Asenapine sublingual tablets are not approved for the treatment of patients with dementia-related psyc...
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