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Alexza's Adasuve wins European approval

 
• By Gemma Sharman

The European Commission has given the thumbs up for Alexza's schizophrenia and bipolar disorder drug Adasuve (loxapine) to be marketed in the EU.

The European Commission has given the thumbs up for Alexza's schizophrenia and bipolar disorder drug Adasuve (loxapine) to be marketed in the EU.

Alexza's partner, Barcelona, Spain-based Grupo Ferrer, will market the drug in the EU, with launch anticipated in the third quarter...

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