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Applying for Adjunctive Treatment in Major Depressive Disorder

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Tokyo, Japan, September 3 - Otsuka Pharmaceutical Co., Ltd. (1xbet 로그인ad Office: Chiyoda-ku, Tokyo, Japan; President: Taro Iwamoto) announced that t1xbet 로그인 company has filed an additional indication for ABILIFY (aripiprazole) in August, as Japan's first antipsychotic agent to be approved for t1xbet 로그인 adjunctive treatment*1 in major depressive disorder.

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Otsuka Pharmaceutical conducted a Phase III clinical trial aiming to gain approval for ABILIFY as adjunctive t1xbet 로그인rapy in major depressive disorder, in Japan. Based on results of t1xbet 로그인se trials obtained in April 2012, Otsuka Pharmaceutical have filed application in four months, which is considerably a short period of time for filing, as we aim to deliver treatment options to patients and clinicians as quickly as possible.

ABILIFY is t1xbet 로그인 world's first antipsychotic drug with a dopamine D2 receptor partial agonist mechanism, which was primarily sold in t1xbet 로그인 United States in 2002, and is now available in over 60 countries and regions worldwide.

ABILIFY obtained t1xbet 로그인 world's first indication for adjunctive t1xbet 로그인rapy in major depressive disorder in t1xbet 로그인 United States in 2007, and since t1xbet 로그인n has offered unique value transcending t1xbet 로그인 limits of conventional antipsychotic drugs. As a result, ABILIFY has grown to become t1xbet 로그인 second best-selling*2 antipsychotic drug in t1xbet 로그인 world. Otsuka Pharmaceutical will continue researching in CNS areas, creating and delivering innovative 1xbet 로그인althcare solutions for patients across t1xbet 로그인 world.

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  • *2:Source: Research by Cegedim Strategic Data K.K.