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A New Indication for Abilify
Recently, the medication Abilify (aripiprazole) was approved by the FDA for the treatment of schizophrenia in the adolescent population aged 13 - 17. This is a significant development in the treatment of schizophrenia, and I thought it would be interesting to explain how this medication received this new indication after being on the market for several years.
On November 6th, 2007 it was announced that the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) approved the supplemental Ne...
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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 »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 »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 »
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Aripiprazole is used to treat certain mental/mood disorders (e.g., bipolar disorder,... Read more »
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...to time to monitor your progress or check for side effects. Consult your doctor for more... Read more »
Aripiprazole injection is used for the short-term treatment of agitation that occurs with... Read more »
...slightly increased risk of serious, possibly fatal side effects (e.g., heart failure, pneumonia,... Read more »
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