Bristol/Otsuka's Abilify Adds Oral Solution Formulation
This article was originally published in The Pink Sheet Daily
Executive Summary
The atypical antipsychotic's new formulation will be available in February, the companies say. Abilify is the second drug in the class available as an oral solution, after J&J's Risperdal. Supplemental NDAs for additional Abilify formulations are pending at FDA, Bristol says.
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