Asenapine (Saphris - Schering-Plough), a dibenzo-oxepino pyrrole, has been approved by the FDA in a sublingual tablet formulation for acute treatment of schizophrenia and manic or mixed episodes associated with bipolar disorder. It is the sixth second-generation antipsychotic approved by the FDA for use in bipolar disorder....
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Title: Asenapine (Saphris) Sublingual Tablets for Schizophrenia and Bipolar Disorder
Publication: The Medical Letter on Drugs and Therapeutics
Issue #: 1331
Article Code: 1331a
Date: February 8, 2010
Volume: 52
Pages: 9-10