Adjunctive treatment of major depressive disorder.Maintenance (long-term) treatment of bipolar disorder.Acute treatment of manic or mixed episodes of bipolar disorder (when used alone or with lithium or valproate).Little desire to be around other peopleĪripiprazole may help some or all of these symptoms.Īripiprazole is also FDA approved for the following indications:.Disorganized thinking or trouble organizing your thoughts and making sense.
Delusions - beliefs that are not true (e.g., other people are reading your thoughts).Hallucinations - imagined voices or images that seem real.Aripiprazole rebalances dopamine and serotonin to improve thinking, mood, and behavior. It is also known as a second generation antipsychotic (SGA) or atypical antipsychotic. What Is Aripiprazole And What Does It Treat?Īripiprazole is a medication that works in the brain to treat schizophrenia. Please review before taking this medication. Orally disintegrating tablet: 10 mg, 15 mgĪll FDA black box warnings are at the end of this fact sheet.Generic name: aripiprazole (ay ri PIP ray zole), aripiprazole lauroxil (law rox il) Extended-release injectable suspension: 675 mg.Aristada Initio® (aripiprazole lauroxil).Extended-release injectable suspension: 441 mg, 662 mg, 882 mg, 1064 mg.Abilify Aristada® (aripiprazole lauroxil).Extended-release injectable suspension: 300 mg, 400 mg.Tablet with a digestible sensor: 2 mg, 5 mg, 10 mg, 15 mg, 20 mg, 30 mg.Weight Gain Related to Psychiatric TreatmentsĮCT, TMS and Other Brain Stimulation Therapies What to Avoid with Psychiatric Medications Methylphenidate or Dexmethylphenidate (Concerta, Ritalin and others)