Aripiprazole - Bristol-Myers Squibb/Otsuka Pharmaceutical
Alternative Names: Abilify; Abilify Asimtufii; ABILIFY MAINTENA; Abilify Maintena; Abilify MyCite; ABILIFY MYCITE; Abilitat; Ao Pai; Aripiprazole depot - Otsuka Pharmaceutical/Lundbeck; Aripiprazole ECER tablets; Arlemide; Asimtufii; OPC-14597; OPC-14597 IMD; OPC-31Latest Information Update: 05 Nov 2023
At a glance
- Originator Otsuka Pharmaceutical
- Developer Bristol-Myers Squibb; Indiana University; Lundbeck A/S; Otsuka Pharmaceutical
- Class Antidepressants; Antipsychotics; Behavioural disorder therapies; Chlorobenzenes; Mood stabilisers; Piperazines; Quinolines; Small molecules
- Mechanism of Action Alpha 1 adrenergic receptor antagonists; Dopamine D2 receptor partial agonists; Dopamine D3 receptor antagonists; Dopamine D4 receptor antagonists; Histamine H1 receptor antagonists; Serotonin 1A receptor partial agonists; Serotonin 2A receptor antagonists; Serotonin 2C receptor partial agonists; Serotonin 7 receptor antagonists
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Orphan Drug Status
Orphan designation is assigned by a regulatory body to encourage companies to develop drugs for rare diseases.
- New Molecular Entity Yes
Highest Development Phases
- Marketed Autistic disorder; Bipolar disorders; Gilles de la Tourette's syndrome; Major depressive disorder; Schizophrenia
- Phase III Agitation; Pervasive child development disorders; Post-traumatic stress disorders
- Discontinued Attention-deficit hyperactivity disorder; Psychotic disorders
Most Recent Events
- 02 May 2023 Regulatory submission withdrawn for Schizophrenia in European Union (IM, Controlled release,once every two months)
- 27 Apr 2023 US FDA approves aripiprazole for the maintenance therapy of Bipolar disorders (Monotherapy) (IM, Controlled-release, Suspension)
- 27 Apr 2023 US FDA approves aripiprazole for the treatment of Schizophrenia (IM, Controlled-release, Suspension)