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How does abilify effect someone not prescribed?
what does it do for some one who is prescribed (aripiprazole) 5 mg. what does it do for some not prescribed if consumed
Aripiprazole - how long does this stay in your system and are there any withdrawal symptoms ?
My son safely tapered off of Abilify. Last dose of 2.5 mg was on Saturday August 4th... Here are my questions: 1. How long does Abilify stay in his system? 2 Is there any withdrawal symptoms I should look for as the medication is exiting his system? He is 17, non verbal and profoundly disabled. ... read more
Abilify - can it be used for adhd?
my son is adhd he is 8. he takes 18mg concerrta and 4mg of intuniv . he was on ritilan 15mg but he had the opposite reaction today they put him on aripiprazole 5mg . it scares me bc he had so many changes and his mind is racing . I feel so bad for him . tonight he feel asleep early , but woke up... read more
Abilify - I'm on day 6 of aripriprazole as an adjunct tomy SSRI. I am on a tiny dose (2.5mg every...
... other day) as paroxetine, which I'm also on, increases blood levels of aripiprazole. The headache has passed but I have loads of other side effects: nausea, slowed digestion, forgetfulness, tearfulness, increased depression. Just wondering if anyone struggled like me at first and then had... read more
Aripiprazole - how long does ability maintena stay in your system? (300mg injection)?
some doctors are saying the half-life is something like 75 hours or 375 hours to be completely out of you system (75x5) . whereas other sources are saying the elimination half life is something like 28 days, which would mean it takes roughly 144 days to be out of you system (28x5). which... read more
Aripiprazole - Aripriprazole and anxiety?
Did anyone have anxiety as a side effect from aripriprazole? I’m taking it with escitalopram.
Is it proper for a person to break in half a Aripiprazole 10mg tablet to take?
I have a friend who is a vet and he was prescribed Aripiprazole 10mg tablet. The directions for him were to break in half the 10 mg talblet and take it for 14 days then if all is well. Then take a full 10mg tablet once a day. But, when he read the precautions section that comes with the medicine.... read more
Aripiprazole - Side effects I’m experiencing with the medical aripipzrole?
I have recently been put on aripipzorole from quetiapine and literally cannot sit or lay still I’m aggravated extremely and can’t function my arms probably almost like I’m dead weight but have to keep pacing /moving stretching etc I got into the Bath and had an instant feeling of not being able to s... read more
How long does aripiprazole take to kick in?
After taking bupropion for a year, it stopped working, so the doctor changed it to aripiprazole. If anyone is using this medicine, please let me know how long it takes for it to start working. I cannot use SSRIs or SNRIs because of their strong side effects.
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