Data from EMA (European Medicines Agency) - Curated by EPG Health - Last updated 12 March 2018

Indication(s)

Aripiprazole Sandoz is indicated for the treatment of schizophrenia in adults and in adolescents aged 15 years and older.

Aripiprazole Sandoz is indicated for the treatment of moderate to severe manic episodes in Bipolar I Disorder and for the prevention of a new manic episode in adults who experienced predominantly manic episodes and whose manic episodes responded to aripiprazole treatment.

Aripiprazole Sandoz is indicated for the treatment up to 12 weeks of moderate to severe manic episodes in Bipolar I Disorder in adolescents aged 13 years and older.

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Category Value
Agency product number EMEA/H/C/004008
Orphan designation No
Date First Approved 20-08-2015
Type Medicinal product subject to medical prescription
Marketing authorisation holder Sandoz GmbH