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OBJECTIVES
NEWER ATYPICAL  Discuss new antipsychotics approved within the last five years

ANTIPSYCHOTICS:  Review new formulations of previously approved


antipsychotics

NOVEL IDEAS OR  Recognize the clinical utility of new antipsychotic agents for
the treatment of schizophrenia

ME TOOS?
Sanaz Farhadian, Pharm.D., BCPP
Clinical Psychiatric Pharmacist
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Veterans Affairs Healthcare System, San Diego, CA

PRE-TEST: QUESTION 1 PRE-TEST: QUESTION 2


Blockade of which receptor makes lurasidone a novel Which of the following antipsychotics is NOT available as a
antipsychotic, due to the belief that it improves cognition? long-acting injectable?
A. 5-HT7 A. Olanzapine
B. 5-HT2A B. Aripiprazole
C. 5-HT1A C. Paliperidone
D. D2 D. Quetiapine

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PRE-TEST: QUESTION 3 BACKGROUND


Which of the following is a black box warning for Zyprexa  Antipsychotics introduced in 1950s to treat psychosis
Relprevv (olanzapine), requiring that a patient be observed
 Atypical antipsychotics gained popularity in 1990s
for at least 3 hours after administration?
 More efficacious than typical agents
A. Acute dystonia
 Decreased risk of movement disorders
B. Post-injection delirium/sedation syndrome
C. Hyperglycemia  New atypical entities and formulations continue to be approved
D. Increased mortality in elderly patients with
 Account for large portion of pharmaceutical market share
dementia-related psychosis

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AVAILABLE ATYPICALS SCHIZOPHRENIA PATHOPHYSIOLOGY


GENERIC BRAND
Clozapine* Clozaril Abnormal
Risperidone* Risperdal Neurotransmission
Olanzapine* Zyprexa DA
Quetiapine* Seroquel 5-HT
Ziprasidone* Geodon Glu
Aripiprazole Abilify GABA
Paliperidone Invega
Iloperidone Fanapt
Asenapine Saphris
Lurasidone Latuda 7 8

* Available generically

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DOPAMINE BRAIN PATHWAYS SCHIZOPHRENIA CORE SYMPTOMS


POSITIVE NEGATIVE COGNITIVE
Limbic cortex
Nucleus accumbens Alogia
Hallucinations Anergia Difficulty with:
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Substantia nigra 3 1 Delusions Avolition Attention
Disorganization Anhedonia Learning
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Paranoia Restricted affect Memory
Tegmentum Combative/hostile Executive function
Social withdrawal
Unusual behavior Psychomotor
Pituitary
retardation

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1 Mesolimbic 3 Nigrostriatal
2 Mesocortical 4 Tuberoinfundibular

ATYPICAL ANTIPSYCHOTICS COMMON ADVERSE SIDE EFFECTS


 Postsynaptic D2 receptor blockade with limbic specificity  Involuntary movements  Metabolic abnormalities
 Mesolimbic pathway decreased positive symptoms  Extrapyramidal symptoms  Weight gain
 Tuberoinfundibular pathway decreased risk of hyperprolactinemia  Tardive dyskinesia  Hyperglycemia and diabetes
 Dyslipidemia
 Presynaptic 5-HT2A autoreceptor blockade increases  Hyperprolactinemia
dopamine release that overcomes the postsynaptic blockade
of the D2 receptors in:  Sedation
 Mesocortical pathway decreased negative symptoms
 Nigrostriatal pathway decreased risk of EPS  Orthostasis

 Cause blockade of 1, H1, and mACh receptors  Anticholinergic side effects


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 Risk of metabolic side effects

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RARE ADVERSE SIDE EFFECTS BLACK BOX WARNINGS


 Tachycardia  Neuroleptic malignant syndrome  Increased mortality in elderly patients with dementia-related
psychosis due to cardiovascular or infectious causes
 QTc prolongation  Photosensitivity  All atypical antipsychotics

 Seizures  Thermoregulation  Suicidality in children and young adults due to depression


indications
 Cerebrovascular events  Hepatic dysfunction  Aripiprazole
 Quetiapine
 Leukopenia, neutropenia,
agranulocytosis  Myocarditis, seizures, agranulocytosis, orthostasis ( syncope)
 Clozapine
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FANAPT
WHERE DO NEW AGENTS FIT IN? (ILOPERIDONE)
 Oral tablet
APPROVAL DATE ANTIPSYCHOTIC BRAND
 1mg, 2mg, 4mg, 6mg, 8mg, 10mg, 12mg
May 2009 Iloperidone Fanapt
July 2009 Paliperidone IM Invega  Indication: acute treatment of schizophrenia
Injection Sustenna
August 2009 Asenapine SL Saphris  Antagonist at 2C receptors
December 2009 Olanzapine IM Zyprexa
Injection Relprevv  Twice daily dosing
October 2010 Lurasidone Latuda  95% protein bound
February 2013 Aripiprazole IM Abilify  Well absorbed, peak plasma concentrations 2-4 hours post-dose
Injection Maintena  Metabolized by CYP2D6 and CYP3A4 into P88 and P95

February 2013 Clozapine Oral Versacloz  Elimination half-life: 18-33 hours for parent drug; 23-37 hours for
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Suspension metabolites
Fanapt package insert.

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FANAPT: DOSING FANAPT: ADVERSE EFFECTS


(ILOPERIDONE) (ILOPERIDONE)
 Slow titration required due to orthostasis risk  Hyperprolactinemia

 Initial dose: 1mg PO BID, titrating by 1-2mg BID daily  Orthostasis

 Target dose: 6-12mg PO BID  Medium metabolic risk

 Maximum dose: 24mg/day in divided doses  QTc prolongation (~11.4 msec)

 Dosage adjustments reduce by 50%  Priapism


 CYP2D6 poor metabolizers
 Strong CYP2D6 or CYP3A4 inhibitor
 Hepatic impairment: NOT recommended
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Fanapt package insert. Fanapt package insert.

FANAPT: EFFICACY FANAPT: CLINICAL UTILITY


(ILOPERIDONE) (ILOPERIDONE)
All studies were randomized, double-blind, placebo-, active controlled PROS CONS
STUDY ILOPERIDONE ACTIVE PRIMARY OUTCOME
DURATION REGIMEN COMPARATOR (BASELINE TO ENDPOINT)  Low EPS risk  Slow titration
4 weeks 24mg/day Ziprasidone PANSS-T in ilo vs plac (p<0.019) and zipr vs
160mg/day plac (p<0.05)  BID dosing
6 weeks 4, 8 , or 12 Haloperidol PANSS-T in ilo 12mg/day vs plac (p=0.047)
mg/day 15mg/day and halo vs plac (p<0.001)
 QTc prolongation
6 weeks 4-8mg/day Risperidone BPRS-d in all ilo groups and risp
10-16mg/day 4-8mg/day Sign. improv. in both ilo groups vs plac
6 weeks 12-16mg/day Risperidone BPRS-d in all ilo groups and risp
20-24mg/day 6-8mg/day Sign. improv in ilo 20-24mg vs plac (p=0.01)
Ilo = iloperidone, zipr = ziprasidone, halo = haloperidol, risp = risperidone, plac = placebo,
sign. improv = significant improvement
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PANSS-T = Positive and Negative Symptom Scale, Total
BPRS = Brief Psychotic Rating Scale
BPRS-d = PANNS-derived BPRS Fanapt package insert.
Caccia et al. Drug Des Devel Ther 2010;4:33.

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INVEGA SUSTENNA INVEGA SUSTENNA: DOSING


(PALIPERIDONE PALMITATE) (PALIPERIDONE PALMITATE)
 Long-acting formulation of paliperidone  Must establish efficacy/tolerability on risperidone or oral
 39mg/0.25ml, 78mg/0.5ml, 117mg/0.75ml, 156mg/1.0ml, paliperidone first
234mg/1.5ml
 First two doses must be given in deltoid
 Indication: acute and maintenance treatment of schizophrenia  Day 1: 234mg IM; Day 8: 156mg IM

 Once monthly injection  Then, 117mg IM (deltoid or gluteal) q4 weeks


 74% protein bound  Maintenance dose may range from 39-234mg
 Paliperidone palmitate hydrolyzed to paliperidone
 Metabolized by CYP2D6 and CYP3A4 to 9-hydroxyrisperidone  Dosage adjustments
 Peak plasma concentrations at 13 days  CrCl 50-79mL/min: day 1 - 156mg, day 8 - 117mg, q4 weeks - 78mg
 Elimination half-life: 25 days (39mg), 48 days (234mg) 21
 CrCl 49mL/min: NOT recommended 22
 Strong CYP3A4 inducer: decrease paliperidone dose
Invega Sustenna package insert. Invega Sustenna package insert.

SWITCHING TO INVEGA SUSTENNA INVEGA SUSTENNA: ADMINISTRATION


(PALIPERIDONE PALMITATE) (PALIPERIDONE PALMITATE)
 Oral antipsychotic to paliperidone palmitate  Visually inspect prefilled syringe for particles/discoloration
 Stop oral antipsychotic, initiate as discussed on previous slide  White to off-white suspension
 If switching from oral paliperidone, use following conversion
for maintenance dose  Shake syringe vigorously for at least 10 seconds

PO QDAY IM Q4 WEEKS  Attach appropriate needle based on injection site


3mg 39-78mg
6mg 117mg
9mg 156mg
12mg 234mg

 Long-acting injection to paliperidone palmitate  Hold syringe upright to de-aerate by moving plunger rod forward
 If at steady state, initiate with maintenance dose q4 weeks 23 24
when next injection is due  Inject entire contents IM slowly into selected muscle
Invega Sustenna package insert. Invega Sustenna package insert.

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INVEGA SUSTENNA: ADVERSE EFFECTS INVEGA SUSTENNA: EFFICACY


(PALIPERIDONE PALMITATE) (PALIPERIDONE PALMITATE)
 Injection site reaction  13-week randomized, double-blind/-dummy, non-inferiority trial
 Long-acting paliperidone 78-234mg
 Dose-related EPS
 Long-acting risperidone 25-50mg with oral risperidone x3 weeks
 Hyperprolactinemia
 Sedation
 Orthostasis
 Medium metabolic risk
 Priapism

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Invega Sustenna package insert. Invega Sustenna package insert.


Pandina et al. Prog Neuropsychopharmacol Biol Psychiatry 2011;35:218.

INVEGA SUSTENNA: CLINICAL UTILITY SAPHRIS


(PALIPERIDONE PALMITATE) (ASENAPINE)
PROS CONS  Sublingual tablet
 5mg, 10mg
 Helps with adherence  Dose-related EPS  Indications
 Acute and maintenance treatment of schizophrenia
 Administered monthly  Two dose initiation
 Acute treatment of bipolar I manic or mixed episodes
 No oral overlap required  Antagonist at 5-HT2c, 5-HT6, 5-HT7, and 2 receptors
 Twice daily dosing
 95% protein bound
 Bioavailability: 35% sublingually, 2% orally
 Peak plasma concentrations 0.5-1.5 hours post-dose
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 Metabolized by CYP1A2 and UGT1A4
 Elimination half-life: 24 hours Saphris package insert.

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SAPHRIS: DOSING SAPHRIS: ADMINISTRATION


(ASENAPINE) (ASENAPINE)

 Regular flavor or black cherry  Remove immediately before


administration with dry hands
 Initial dose: 5mg SL BID
 Peel back colored tab to remove
 Maintenance: increase to 10mg SL BID after 7 days tablet

 Maximum dose: 20mg/day in divided doses  Place under tongue and allow to
dissolve fully
 Avoid eating or drinking for 10 minutes after administration
 Reduces bioavailability  Do not eat or drink for 10 minutes
post-administration
 Dosage adjustments
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 NOT recommended in severe hepatic impairment  Slide tablet pack into case until it
Saphris package insert. clicks Saphris package insert.

SAPHRIS: ADVERSE EFFECTS SAPHRIS: EFFICACY


(ASENAPINE) (ASENAPINE)
 Oral hypoesthesia All studies were randomized, double-blind, placebo-, active controlled
STUDY ASENAPINE ACTIVE PRIMARY AND SECONDARY OUTCOMES
 Bitter taste DURATION REGIMEN COMPARATOR (BASELINE TO ENDPOINT)
 Black cherry flavor developed 6 weeks 5mg BID Risperidone PANSS-T in asen vs plac (p<0.005)
3mg BID Asen superior for PANSS-P and PANSS-N
Asen > plac for improvement on cognition
 Akathisia
6 weeks 5mg BID Haloperidol PANSS-T in asen 5mg and halo vs plac
10mg BID 4mg BID
 Somnolence
6 weeks 5mg BID Olanzapine PANSS-T in olan vs plac
10mg BID 15mg daily PANSS-P in asen 5mg and olan vs plac
 Low metabolic side risk
Asen = iloperidone, risp = risperidone, halo = haloperidol, olan = olanzapine, plac = placebo
PANSS-T = Positive and Negative Symptom Scale, Total
PANSS-P = Positive and Negative Symptom Scale, Positive subscale
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Saphris package insert. Saphris package insert. Minassian et al. Expert Opin Pharmacother 2010;11:2107.
Bishara et al. Neuropsychiatr Dis Treat 2009;5:483. Citrome et al. Neuropsychiatr Dis Treat 2011;7:325.

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SAPHRIS: CLINICAL UTILITY ZYPREXA RELPREVV


(ASENAPINE) (OLANZAPINE PAMOATE)
PROS CONS  Long-acting formulation of olanzapine
 210mg, 300mg, 405mg
 Low metabolic risk  Akathisia
 Indication: schizophrenia
 BID dosing
 Once to twice monthly injection
 Patients without insight  93% protein bound
may swallow it instead of  Metabolized by glucoronidation and CYP1A2
use it sublingually  Peak plasma concentrations within 7 days
 Elimination half-life: 30 days
 Eating and drinking
affects bioavailability
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Zyprexa Relprevv package insert.

ZYPREXA RELPREVV: DOSING ZYPREXA RELPREVV: ADMINISTRATION


(OLANZAPINE PAMOATE) (OLANZAPINE PAMOATE)
 Must establish efficacy/tolerability on oral olanzapine first  Loosen powder in the vial by light tapping
TARGET IM (GLUTEAL) DOSE IM (GLUTEAL) DOSE  Withdraw desired diluent volume and inject into powder vial
ORAL DOSE IN FIRST 8 WEEKS AFTER 8 WEEKS
210mg q2 weeks 150mg q2 weeks  Pad a hard surface and tap vial firmly until no powder is visible
10mg/day OR OR
405mg q4 weeks 300mg q4 weeks  Shake vigorously until suspension is homogenous
210mg q2 weeks  Yellow and opaque
15mg/day 300mg q2wks OR
405mg q4 weeks  Inject immediately after reconstitution
20mg/day 300mg q2wks 300mg q2wks  Otherwise, shake vigorously to re-suspend; stable for 24 hours
 Dose adjustments  Using 19 gauge or larger needle, inject into gluteal muscle
 Geriatric or debilitated patients, and those with hypotension risk
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 Starting dose 150mg IM q4 weeks

 Clearance may be impaired in severe hepatic dysfunction


Zyprexa Relprevv package insert.
 Administer injection at steady, continuous pressure
Zyprexa Relprevv package insert.

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POST-INJECTION DELIRIUM/SEDATION ZYPREXA RELPREVV REGULATIONS


(PDSS) BLACK BOX WARNING (OLANZAPINE PAMOATE)
 Incidence <0.1% per injection, 2% per patient  Must be given in registered healthcare facility with ready access
to emergency response services
 Related to excessive olanzapine plasma concentrations
 Must observe patient for at least 3 hours once administered

 Prior to releasing patient, healthcare professional must confirm


alertness, orientation, and lack of signs/symptoms of PDSS

 DO NOT administer if patient will not be accompanied on release

 REMS medication distributed through Zyprexa Relprevv Patient


Care Program, which requires registration of:
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 Prescriber, healthcare facility, patient, and pharmacy
Zyprexa Relprevv package insert. Zyprexa Relprevv package insert.

ZYPREXA RELPREVV ADVERSE EFFECTS ZYPREXA RELPREVV: EFFICACY


(OLANZAPINE PAMOATE) (OLANZAPINE PAMOATE)
 Injection site reaction  Similar to oral olanzapine and haloperidol in symptom reduction

 PDSS  Similar to Risperdal Consta in 1 year treatment-completion rates

 Sedation  Dose-related rate of discontinuation due to lack of efficacy

 Orthostasis

 Anticholinergic

 High metabolic risk


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Zyprexa Relprevv package insert. Detke et al. BMC Psychiatry 2012;12:51.


Hill et al. BMC Psychiatry 2011;11:28. Ascher-Svanum et al. Int J Gen Med 2012;5:391.

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ZYPREXA RELPREVV: CLINICAL UTILITY LATUDA


(OLANZAPINE PAMOATE) (LURASIDONE)
PROS CONS  Oral tablet
 20mg, 40mg, 80mg, 120mg
 Helps with adherence  Registration requirements
 Indication: schizophrenia
 Up to once monthly  Long observation period
dosing  Partial agonist at 5-HT1A and antagonist at 5-HT7 and 2c
 High metabolic risk receptors
 No oral overlap required
 Unclear guidance for doses  Once daily dosing
greater 20mg orally  99% protein bound
 Poor absorption: 9-19%, peak plasma concentrations 1-3 hours
 Metabolized by CYP3A4 into ID-14283 and ID-14326
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 Elimination half-life: 18 hours
Latuda package insert.

LATUDA: DOSING LATUDA: ADVERSE EFFECTS


(LURASIDONE) (LURASIDONE)
 Initial dose: 40mg PO daily  Akathisia
 Target dose: 40-160mg PO daily
 Parkinsonism
 Maximum dose: 160mg/day

 Somnolence
 Take with food (at least 350 calories)
 Dizziness
 Dosage adjustments  Low metabolic risk
 CrCl 49ml/min - reduce 50%
 Moderate hepatic impairment reduce 50%  Nausea
 Severe hepatic impairment initiate 20mg, max 40mg/day
 Moderate CYP3A4 inhibitor reduce 50% 43
 Dizziness 44

 CONTRAINDICATED with strong CYP3A4 inhibitors or inducers


Latuda package insert. Latuda package insert.

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LATUDA: EFFICACY LATUDA: CLINICAL UTILITY


(LURASIDONE) (LURASIDONE)
 Comparable to olanzapine, quetiapine XR, and ziprasidone in PROS CONS
decreasing PANSS-T from baseline to endpoint at 6 weeks
 Once daily dosing  Must take with food
STUDY LURASIDONE ACTIVE OUTCOME
DURATION REGIMEN COMPARATOR (BASELINE TO ENDPOINT)
6 weeks 80mg/day Quetiapine XR Sign. improv in MADRS for all groups vs plac  Low metabolic risk
160mg/day 600mg/day (p<0.001)
6 months 80mg/day Quetiapine XR Luras 160mg superior to plac and QXR on
160mg/day 600mg/day composite cognitive functioning measure
UPSA-B scores superior to plac for all groups
21 days 120mg/day Ziprasidone Statistical trend for luras to improve SCoRS
80mg BID (p=0.058)
Luras = lurasidone, QXR = quetiapine XR, plac = placebo, sign. improv = significant improvement
MADRS = Montgomery-Asberg Depression Rating Scale 45 46
UPSA-B = UCSD Performance-based Skills Assessment, Brief
SCoRS = Schizophrenia Cognition Rating Scale
Latuda package insert.
Caccia et al. Neuropsychiatr Dis Treat 2012;8:155. Yasui-Furukori et al. Drug Des Devel Ther 2012;6:107.

ABILIFY MAINTENA ABILIFY MAINTENA: DOSING


(ARIPIPRAZOLE) (ARIPIPRAZOLE)
 Long-acting formulation of aripiprazole  Must establish efficacy/tolerability on oral aripiprazole first
 300mg, 400mg
 300-400mg IM (gluteal) q4 weeks
 Indication: schizophrenia
 Oral aripiprazole overlap x2 weeks
 Partial agonist at D2 and 5-HT1A receptors  Upon initiation or if missed dose occurs
 Potential to lower prolactin levels and improve mood
 Dose adjustments
 Once monthly injection  CYP2D6 poor metabolizers
 99% protein bound  Strong CYP2D6 or CYP3A4 inhibitor >14 days
 Metabolized by CYP2D6 and CYP3A4 to dehydro-aripiprazole  Combination of CYP2D6 or CYP3A4 inhibitor >14 days
 Peak plasma concentrations at 5-7 days  AVOID use with CYP3A4 inducers >14 days
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 Elimination half-life: 29.9 days (300mg), 46.5 days (400mg)
Abilify Maintena package insert. Abilify Maintena package insert.

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ABILIFY MAINTENA: ADMINISTRATION ABILIFY MAINTENA: ADVERSE EFFECTS


(ARIPIPRAZOLE) (ARIPIPRAZOLE)
 Suspend Abilify Maintena with appropriate amount of sterile  Injection site reaction
water for injection
 Akathisia
 Shake vigorously for 30 seconds until suspension is uniform
 Visually inspect for particles/discoloration  Low metabolic risk
 Opaque and milky white

 Inject immediately after reconstitution


 Otherwise, keep at room temperature and shake at least 60 seconds
to re-suspend

 Attach vial adapter to syringe and draw up recommend volume


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 Attach 21 gauge needle and slowly administer into gluteal
muscle Abilify Maintena package insert. Abilify Maintena package insert.

ABILIFY MAINTENA: EFFICACY ABILIFY MAINTENA: CLINICAL UTILITY


(ARIPIPRAZOLE) (ARIPIPRAZOLE)
 52-week randomized, double-blind, placebo-controlled trial PROS CONS
 Terminated early
 Helps with adherence  More akathisia compared
 Time to impending relapse significantly delayed (p<0.0001) to other antipsychotics
 Administered monthly
 Relapse rates significantly lower (10.0% arip. vs 39.6% placebo)  Oral overlap required
 Depot formulation with
lowest metabolic risks

 May improve mood

 Reduces prolactin levels


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Kane et al. J Clin Psychiatry 2012;73:617.

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VERSACLOZ VERSACLOZ: CLINICAL UTILITY


(CLOZAPINE) (CLOZAPINE)
 Oral suspension formulation PROS CONS
 50mg/ml
 Effective for treatment-  Registration requirements
 Indications: resistant schizophrenia
 Treatment-resistant schizophrenia  Frequent blood monitoring
 Recurrent suicidal behavior in schizophrenia & schizoaffective disorder
 Multiple black box
 Slow dose titration similar to other clozapine formulations warnings

 Side effects similar to other clozapine formulations  Slow dose titration

 REMS program due to agranulocytosis risk  High metabolic risk


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 Prescribers, patients, and dispensing pharmacies must be registered
Versacloz package insert.

ATYPICAL FORMULATIONS RELATIVE METABOLIC RISK


PO ODT ORAL LIQUID SHORT- LONG-
ACTING IM ACTING IM Clozapine
Clozapine Fazaclo Versacloz Olanzapine
Risperidone M-tab Consta Quetiapine
Olanzapine Zydis Relprevv High risk
Medium risk Risperidone
Quetiapine IR, XL Paliperidone*
Low risk
Ziprasidone Iloperidone*
Aripiprazole Discmelt Maintena Aripiprazole*
Paliperidone XR Sustenna Ziprasidone*
Iloperidone Asenapine*
Asenapine SL Lurasidone*
Lurasidone
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ODT = orally disintegrating tablet; IM = intramuscular * Limited long-term data exists
IR = immediate release; XR/XL = extended release; SL = sublingual Product package inserts. American Diabetes Association. Diabetes Care 2004;27:596.
Product package inserts.

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CONCLUSIONS POST-TEST: QUESTION 1


 Place in therapy of newer agents largely limited by lack of Blockade of which receptor makes lurasidone a novel
head-to-head trials antipsychotic, due to the belief that it improves cognition?
 Fanapt, Saphris, and Latuda appear to be me-too agents A. 5-HT7
 Dosing and administration restrictions B. 5-HT2A
 More data needed for efficacy of negative and cognitive symptoms C. 5-HT1A
D. D2
 Sustenna, Relprevv, and Maintena have provided for longer
dosing interval of q4 weeks compared to previous IMs
 Relprevv use limited due to need for registration and monitoring
 Maintena has low metabolic risk, but still requires oral overlap

 Versacloz provides another formulation option for patients 57 58

with treatment-resistant schizophrenia

POST-TEST: QUESTION 2 POST-TEST: QUESTION 3


Which of the following antipsychotics is NOT available as a Which of the following is a black box warning for Zyprexa
long-acting injectable? Relprevv (olanzapine), requiring that a patient be observed
A. Olanzapine for at least 3 hours after administration?
B. Aripiprazole A. Acute dystonia
C. Paliperidone B. Post-injection delirium/sedation syndrome
D. Quetiapine C. Hyperglycemia
D. Increased mortality in elderly patients with
dementia-related psychosis

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