Asenapine
FDA Approved: * December 10, 2020Pharm Company: * NEXGEN PHARMA INC
Category: Antipsychotic
Asenapine, sold under the brand name Saphris among others, is an atypical antipsychotic medication used to treat schizophrenia and acute mania associated with bipolar disorder.[2] It was chemically derived via altering the chemical structure of the tetracyclic (atypical) antidepressant, mianserin.[6] It was approved as a generic medication in the United States in 2020.[7] Contents 1 Medical uses 1.1 Schizophrenia 1.2 Acute mania 2 Adverse e... [wikipedia]
* May have multiple approval dates, manufacturers, or labelers.