Dainippon Sum.Pharma : Anti-depressant Paxil CR Tablets newly launched
06/21/2012
10:52pm
June 22, 2012
Anti-depressant Paxil® CR Tablets newly launched
GlaxoSmithKline K.K. Dainippon Sumitomo Pharma Co., Ltd.
GlaxoSmithKline K.K. (President: Philippe Fauchet, Head Office: Shibuya-ku, Tokyo, hereinafter referred to as GSK) announces that it has launched its anti-depressant Paxil® CR Tablets 12.5mg and Paxil® CR Tablets 25mg (paroxetine hydrochloride hydrate, hereinafter referred to as Paxil® CR Tablets, CR stands for Controlled Release) in Japan on June 22, following its NHI price listing on the same day.
GSK and Dainippon Sumitomo Pharma Co., Ltd. (President: Masayo Tada, Head Office: Chuo-ku, Osaka, hereinafter referred to as DSP) have started co-promoting Paxil® CR Tablets from April 1, 2012.
Paxil® CR tablets is the controlled-release1 formulation of Paxil® tablets, an SSRI (selective serotonin reuptake inhibitor) anti-depressant. It received regulatory approval in Japan from MHLW on 18 January 2012 for the indication of depression and depressive state. Overseas, development of anti-depressants using new formulation technology are being conducted actively and with the approval of Paxil® CR Tablets, Japan too has entered the era of controlled-release formulations. Paxil® CR Tablets was approved in the US in 1999 and as of June 2011, has been approved and widely used in over 40 countries worldwide.
06/21/2012
10:52pm
June 22, 2012
Anti-depressant Paxil® CR Tablets newly launched
GlaxoSmithKline K.K. Dainippon Sumitomo Pharma Co., Ltd.
GlaxoSmithKline K.K. (President: Philippe Fauchet, Head Office: Shibuya-ku, Tokyo, hereinafter referred to as GSK) announces that it has launched its anti-depressant Paxil® CR Tablets 12.5mg and Paxil® CR Tablets 25mg (paroxetine hydrochloride hydrate, hereinafter referred to as Paxil® CR Tablets, CR stands for Controlled Release) in Japan on June 22, following its NHI price listing on the same day.
GSK and Dainippon Sumitomo Pharma Co., Ltd. (President: Masayo Tada, Head Office: Chuo-ku, Osaka, hereinafter referred to as DSP) have started co-promoting Paxil® CR Tablets from April 1, 2012.
Paxil® CR tablets is the controlled-release1 formulation of Paxil® tablets, an SSRI (selective serotonin reuptake inhibitor) anti-depressant. It received regulatory approval in Japan from MHLW on 18 January 2012 for the indication of depression and depressive state. Overseas, development of anti-depressants using new formulation technology are being conducted actively and with the approval of Paxil® CR Tablets, Japan too has entered the era of controlled-release formulations. Paxil® CR Tablets was approved in the US in 1999 and as of June 2011, has been approved and widely used in over 40 countries worldwide.
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