asenapine

Asenapine helps you to think more clearly, feel less nervous, and take part in everyday life.

Asenapine can slow down the removal of other medications from your body, which may affect how they work.

In rare cases, asenapine may increase your level of a certain substance made by the body (prolactin).

Talk to your doctor about using asenapine safely.

Therefore, before using asenapine, report all medications you are currently using to your doctor or pharmacist.

At all other targets Asenapine is an antagonist.

Asenapine is a psychiatric medication that belongs to the class of drugs called atypical antipsychotics.

The one that gets written about the most is called asenapine, which is for schizophrenia and bipolar disorders.

Asenapine behaves as a partial agonist at the 5-HT receptors.

Asenapine may cause a condition that affects the heart rhythm (QT prolongation).

If you are using asenapine in combination with other medication to treat depression, also carefully read the drug information for the other medication.

Before taking asenapine, tell your doctor or pharmacist if you are allergic to it; or if you have any other allergies.

Saphris (asenapine)

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The company is completing the purchase of Organon BioSciences to gain access to medicines in that company's research pipeline like asenapine for schizophrenia.

As of November 2010 Asenapine is also in clinical trials at UC Irvine to treat stuttering.

On Tuesday, Pfizer said it would no longer collaborate with Akzo Nobel, a European company, on asenapine, a drug for schizophrenia.

More recently the site was closely involved in supporting the introduction of the anti-psychotic asenapine which has just been launched for the treatment of schizophrenia and bipolar disorder.

Over 3000 patients have participated in clinical trials of asenapine, and the FDA accepted the manufacturer's NDA on November 26, 2007 for standard review.

Many drugs besides asenapine may affect the heart rhythm (QT prolongation), including amiodarone, dofetilide, pimozide, procainamide, quinidine, sotalol, macrolide antibiotics (such as erythromycin), among others.

Also report the use of drugs that might increase seizure risk when combined with asenapine, such as bupropion, theophylline, tramadol, or tricyclic antidepressants (such as amitriptyline), among others.

Earlier yesterday, Pfizer announced it had ended a research collaboration with a European company to develop asenapine, a treatment for schizophrenia that analysts had predicted could be a multibillion-dollar drug.

Atypical antipsychotic drugs like clozapine, olanzapine, quetiapine, risperidone and asenapine are relatively potent antagonists of 5-HT as are some of the lower potency old generation/typical antipsychotics.

For Schering-Plough, the acquisition means it will get Organon's birth control pill Marvelon and five experimental drugs, including asenapine for schizophrenia and sugammadex, a chemical for general anesthesia.

Before using asenapine, tell your doctor or pharmacist if you have any of the following conditions: certain heart problems (heart failure, slow heartbeat, QT prolongation in the EKG), family history of certain heart problems (QT prolongation in the EKG, sudden cardiac death).