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What Is Abilify

Study: Abilify treats bipolar I disorder long-term

October 03, 2008
A new study has shown that Abilify is effective at preventing manic relapses in patients with bipolar I disorder. Researchers at Bristol-Myers Squibb say this new research provides strong support for the use of Abilify to help bipolar patients maintain mood stability. Read more »

Health Guide

Schizophrenia: Introduction
...ApprovalsIn 2007, the Food and Drug Administration approved risperidone (Risperdal) and aripiprazole (Abilify) for treatment schizophrenia in teenagers. These drugs are the first atypical... Read more »
Bipolar Disorder Treatment
...olanzapine (Zyprexa), risperidone (Risperdal), quetiapine (Seroquel), ziprasidone (Geodon), and ariprazole (Abilify). These five drugs have all been approved for treatment of bipolar mania and,... Read more »
Bipolar Medications
...antipsychotic), olanzapine (Zyprexa), risperidone (Risperdal), quetiapine (Seroquel), aripiprazole (Abilify) and ziprasidone (Geodon).Olanzapine was the first atypical antipsychotic approved for... Read more »
Schizophrenia: Treatment
...risperidone (Risperdal), olanzapine (Zyprexa), quetiapine (Seroquel), ziprasidone (Geodon), aripiprazole (Abilify), and palperidone (Invega).Which Type of Drug to Choose. Experts have debated... Read more »
Schizophrenia: Treatment
...States:Clozapine (Clozaril)Risperidone (Risperdal)Olanzapine (Zyprexa)Quetiapine (Seroquel)Aripiprazole (Abilify)Ziprasidone (Geodon)Paliperidone (Invega)Clozapine was the first atypical drug... Read more »

Medications

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Aripiprazole is used to treat certain mental/mood disorders (e.g., bipolar disorder,... Read more »

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Aripiprazole is used to treat certain mental/mood disorders (e.g., bipolar disorder,... Read more »

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Aripiprazole injection is used for the short-term treatment of agitation that occurs with... Read more »

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Aripiprazole injection is used for the short-term treatment of agitation that occurs with certain... Read more »

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Aripiprazole is used to treat certain mental/mood disorders (e.g., bipolar disorder,... Read more »

Related News

Study: Abilify delays relapse in adults with Bipolar I disorder
October 02, 2008

Long-term use of Abilify may help delay relapse in adults with Bipolar I disorder, a new study suggests. Researchers found that adults with this... Read summary »

Abilify+antidepressants gives better relief for major depression
October 03, 2008

Adding Abilify to antidepressant therapy significantly improved major depressive disorder (MDD) patients' symptoms in a recent study. Researchers... Read summary »

Clinical trial: Abilify, Effexor, and Paxil for major depressive disorder
October 02, 2008

This is a study to determine the safety and effectiveness of Abilify as an additional therapy to other antidepressants, including Effexor and Paxil.... Read summary »

Abilify approved for major depressive disorder
October 03, 2008

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 summary »

FDA approves Abilify for kids with bipolar disorder
October 03, 2008

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 summary »