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Aripiprazole

Subsidy Information and Financing Scheme

No

Drug Guidance

Yes

Post-marketing information

No

Summary of Biologics

No

Active ingredient: Aripiprazole

General information

Subsidy Information and Financing Scheme

Not Applicable

Drug Guidance for Subsidy

01/10/2018 Second-generation antipsychotic injections for treating schizophrenia

[NR] The Ministry of Health’s Drug Advisory Committee has not recommended listing paliperidone or aripiprazole injections on the Medication Assistance Fund (MAF) for treating schizophrenia, due to unacceptable cost-effectiveness compared with first-generation antipsychotic injections at the prices proposed by the manufacturers.

Legend

This section displays recommendation from the MOH Drug Advisory Committee for subsidy and appropriate use of the drug as extracted from the Agency for Care Effectiveness (ACE) Drug Guidances. As this website is updated monthly, please refer to the ACE website for the most updated information.

Legend list

Indicator

Legend

R

Recommended for subsidy

NR

Not recommended for subsidy

General Availability in Public Healthcare Institution

Note:

General availability information reflected is based on the Public Healthcare Institutions’ (PHI) formulary on what is commonly used for treating their patient population and may or may not be available for patients not under the care of that institution. It does not reflect the PHI’s actual inventory availability and is subjected to change. Please consult the Public Hospitals or Polyclinics for details on availability and supply restrictions/considerations. General availability is not tied to any brand unless otherwise stated.

Users are to consult the respective PHIs for actual inventory availability and supply restrictions/consideration

Drug availability

Formulation

Public Healthcare Institution

Tablet 2 mg

  1. Institute of Mental Health

Tablet 5 mg

  1. Alexandra Hospital

  2. Institute of Mental Health

  3. Khoo Teck Puat Hospital

  4. Ng Teng Fong General Hospital

  5. National University Hospital

Tablet 10 mg

  1. Alexandra Hospital

  2. Changi General Hospital

  3. Institute of Mental Health

  4. KK Women's and Children's Hospital

  5. Khoo Teck Puat Hospital

  6. Ng Teng Fong General Hospital

  7. National University Hospital

  8. Sengkang General Hospital

  9. Singapore General Hospital

  10. Tan Tock Seng Hospital

  11. Woodlands Health Campus

Tablet 15 mg

  1. Alexandra Hospital

  2. Institute of Mental Health

  3. Khoo Teck Puat Hospital

  4. Ng Teng Fong General Hospital

  5. National University Hospital

  6. Sengkang General Hospital

  7. Singapore General Hospital

  8. Tan Tock Seng Hospital

  9. Woodlands Health Campus

Solution 1 mg/mL

  1. Institute of Mental Health

  2. KK Women's and Children's Hospital

Injection, Powder, For Suspension, Extended Release 400 mg/vial

  1. Changi General Hospital

  2. Institute of Mental Health

  3. National University Hospital

  4. Tan Tock Seng Hospital

Registered Product(s) Information

Clinical and product info

Clinical info

Product Info

Information under the Indication, Dosage and Contraindication sections are extracted from the relevant Package Insert/Patient Information Leaflet of the product available on HSA Infosearch. For more information, please refer to the product's Package Insert/ Patient Information Leaflet available on HSA Infosearch.

The information provided is for informational purposes only, and is not exhaustive. The information provided is not a substitute for professional medical advice. Please consult a qualified healthcare provider for any medical advice.

Information available here are product details as registered with the HSA. As this website is updated

monthly, please refer to HSA Infosearch for the most updated product information.

Oral

Intramuscular

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