Nchi: Marekani
Lugha: Kiingereza
Chanzo: NLM (National Library of Medicine)
ASENAPINE (UNII: JKZ19V908O) (ASENAPINE - UNII:JKZ19V908O)
Sigmapharm Laboratories, LLC
SUBLINGUAL
PRESCRIPTION DRUG
Asenapine sublingual tablet(s) is indicated for: - Bipolar I disorder [see Clinical Studies ( 14.2)] Adjunctive treatment to lithium or valproate in adults - Adjunctive treatment to lithium or valproate in adults Asenapine is contraindicated in patients with: - Severe hepatic impairment (Child-Pugh C) [see Specific Populations ( 8.7), Clinical Pharmacology ( 12.3)]. Severe hepatic impairment (Child-Pugh C) [see Specific Populations ( 8.7), Clinical Pharmacology ( 12.3)]. - A history of hypersensitivity reactions to asenapine. Reactions have included anaphylaxis, angioedema, hypotension, tachycardia, swollen tongue, dyspnea, wheezing and ra
Asenapine sublingual tablets are supplied as: 5 mg Tablets, black cherry flavor White, Round, FFBE Tablets, debossed “Σ” on one side and “16” on the other side. Child-resistant packaging Bottle of 10 tablets NDC 42794-016-22 Bottle of 30 tablets NDC 42794-016-08 Bottle of 60 tablets NDC 42794-016-10 10 mg Tablets, black cherry flavor White, Round, FFBE Tablets, debossed “Σ” on one side and “17” on the other side. Child-resistant packaging Bottle of 10 tablets NDC 42794-017-22 Bottle of 30 tablets NDC 42794-017-08 Bottle of 60 tablets NDC 42794-017-10 Storage Store at 20°-25°C (68°-77°F) [see USP Controlled Room Temperature] excursions permitted to 15°-30°C (59°-86°F). Store Asenapine sublingual tablet(s) in its original container.
Abbreviated New Drug Application
ASENAPINE- ASENAPINE TABLET SIGMAPHARM LABORATORIES, LLC ---------- HIGHLIGHTS OF PRESCRIBING INFORMATION THESE HIGHLIGHTS DO NOT INCLUDE ALL THE INFORMATION NEEDED TO USE ASENAPINE SUBLINGUAL TABLETS SAFELY AND EFFECTIVELY. SEE FULL PRESCRIBING INFORMATION FOR ASENAPINE SUBLINGUAL TABLETS. ASENAPINE SUBLINGUAL TABLETS, FOR ORAL USE INITIAL U.S. APPROVAL: 2009 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 IS NOT APPROVED FOR THE TREATMENT OF PATIENTS WITH DEMENTIA –RELATED PSYCHOSIS. ( 5.1, 5.2) RECENT MAJOR CHANGES Indications and Usage ( 1) 01/2017 Dosage and Administration ( 2.3) 01/2017 Contraindications ( 4) 01/2017 Warnings and Precautions 01/2017 ( 5.1, 5.2, 5.3, 5.4, 5.5, 5.7, 5.9, 5.10, 5.11, 5.12, 5.13, 5.14, 5.15) Warnings and Precautions ( 5.8) 02/2017 INDICATIONS AND USAGE Asenapine is an atypical antipsychotic indicated for ( 1): Bipolar I disorder Adjunctive treatment to lithium or valproate in adults DOSAGE AND ADMINISTRATION STARTING DOSE RECOMMENDED DOSE MAXIMUM DOSE Bipolar mania – adults: as an adjunct to lithium or valproate ( 2.3) 5 mg sublingually twice daily 5-10 mg sublingually twice daily 10 mg sublingually twice daily Do not swallow tablet. Asenapine sublingual tablet(s) should be placed under the tongue and left to dissolve completely. The tablet will dissolve in saliva within seconds. Eating and drinking should be avoided for 10 minutes after administration. ( 2.1, 17) DOSAGE FORMS AND STRENGTHS Sublingual tablets, black cherry flavor: 5 mg and 10 mg ( 3) CONTRAINDICATIONS Severe hepatic impairment (Child-Pugh C). ( 8.7, 12.3) Known hypersensitivity to asenapine, or to any components in the formulation. ( 4, 5.6, 17) WARNINGS AND PRECAUTIONS _Cerebrovascular Adverse Reactions in Elderly Patients with Dementia-Related Psychosis:_ Increased incidence of cerebrov Soma hati kamili