Asenapine: an atypical antipsychotic with atypical formulations

Asenapine is a second-generation (atypical) antipsychotic medication not available in a pill that can be swallowed; rather, it is commercialized in sublingual and transdermal formulations. This is a consequence of extensive first-pass metabolism if ingested. The sublingual formulation is approved in...

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Main Authors: Meghan Musselman, Justin Faden, Leslie Citrome
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: SAGE Publishing 2021-09-01
Series:Therapeutic Advances in Psychopharmacology
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1177/20451253211035269