Abilify Medication
Pronounced: (ay-ree-PIP-ray-zole)
Uses
Aripiprazole is used to treat certain mental/mood disorders (such as bipolar disorder, schizophrenia). It may also be used in combination with other medication to treat depression. Aripiprazole is known as an antipsychotic drug (atypical type). It works by helping to restore the balance of certain natural chemicals in the brain (neurotransmitters).
This medication can decrease hallucinations and improve your concentration....
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From Our Experts
Member Medication Review: Abilify
Hi guys! It has been awhile since we have done a medication review. One of our members spoke about taking Abilify and so I thought... Read more »
A New Indication for Abilify
Recently, the medication Abilify (aripiprazole) was approved by the FDA for the treatment of schizophrenia in the adolescent population... Read more »
Drugs Prescribed for Bipolar Disorder: Abilify (Aripiprazole)
Abilify is an atypical antipsychotic (which simply means it is a newer antipsychotic than the original group) which may be used to treat... Read more »
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Abilify IM Uses and How to Use
Source: First DataBank
Generic Name: ARIPIPRAZOLE - INJECTION Pronounced: (ay-ree-PIP-ray-zole) Uses Aripiprazole injection is used for the short-term treatment... Read more »
Abilify approved for major depressive disorder
The U.S. Food and Drug Administration has approved Abilify as an add-on treatment for people who suffer from major depressive disorder (MDD).... Read more »
FDA approves Abilify for kids with bipolar disorder
The U.S. Food and Drug Administration has approved Abilify to treat bipolar I disorder in children. The drug can now be used to ease manic and mixed... Read more »
FDA: Abilify can be used as combo treatment
The U.S. Food and Drug Administration has given expanded approval for the use of Abilify in treating bipolar disorder. The drug can now be used as a... Read more »
Abilify goes to FDA for use in pediatric schizophrenia
The U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has given priority review to the antipsychotic med Abilify for the treatment of pediatric schizophrenia.... Read more »
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