About Alkermes plc
Alkermes plc is a biopharmaceutical company dedicated to researching, developing, and commercializing innovative pharmaceutical products. The company focuses on addressing unmet medical needs in therapeutic areas across the United States, Ireland, and internationally.
Key Therapeutic Areas
- Alcohol dependence
- Opioid dependence
- Schizophrenia
- Bipolar I disorder
- Neurological disorders
Market-Leading Products
Alkermes offers a robust portfolio of proprietary commercial products, including:
- ARISTADA – An intramuscular injectable suspension for schizophrenia treatment.
- ARISTADA INITIO – Designed for adults with schizophrenia.
- VIVITROL – Used for alcohol dependence treatment and opioid dependence prevention.
- LYBALVI – An oral atypical antipsychotic for schizophrenia and bipolar I disorder.
Technology & Collaborations
The company provides proprietary technology platforms to third parties, enabling them to develop, commercialize, and manufacture advanced pharmaceutical products. Alkermes has strategic collaborations with industry leaders, including:
- Janssen Pharmaceutica N.V.
- Janssen Pharmaceutica Inc
- Janssen Pharmaceutica International
Founded: 1987 | Headquarters: Dublin, Ireland