Comparing Abilify Maintena vs Aripiprazole
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Prescribed for Bipolar Disorder, Schizophrenia. Abilify Maintena may also be used for purposes not listed in this medication guide. |
Aripiprazole is an antipsychotic used in the treatment of schizophrenia and several other disorders. Aripiprazole is less likely than some other antipsychotics to cause weight gain. Prescribed for... View more |
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| More about Abilify Maintena (aripiprazole) | More about Aripiprazole | ||||||||||||||||
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Prescription only |
Prescription only |
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Abilify Maintena has an average rating of 6.1 out of 10 from a total of 49 ratings on Drugs.com. 54% of reviewers reported a positive effect, while 31% reported a negative effect. |
Aripiprazole has an average rating of 6.0 out of 10 from a total of 1344 ratings on Drugs.com. 49% of reviewers reported a positive effect, while 34% reported a negative effect. |
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See the full Abilify Maintena side effects document. |
Commonly reported side effects include: akathisia, anxiety, constipation, dizziness, headache, insomnia, nausea, and vomiting. See the full aripiprazole side effects document. |
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| Pricing and Coupons * Prices are without insurance | |||||||||||||||||
View all Abilify Maintena prices and generic prices |
View all aripiprazole prices |
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| Other aripiprazole brands include: Abilify, Abilify MyCite, Aristada, Aristada Initio | Abilify, Abilify Maintena, Abilify MyCite, Aristada, Aristada Initio | ||||||||||||||||
| Half Life The half-life of a drug is the time taken for the plasma concentration of a drug to reduce to half its original value. | |||||||||||||||||
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146 hours |
146 hours |
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| CSA Schedule** View glossary of terms | |||||||||||||||||
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Not a controlled drug
Is not subject to the Controlled Substances Act. |
Not a controlled drug
Is not subject to the Controlled Substances Act. |
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Category C
Risk cannot be ruled out
See the full Pregnancy Warnings document. |
Category C
Risk cannot be ruled out
See the full Pregnancy Warnings document. |
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A total of 686 drugs are known to interact with Abilify Maintena:
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A total of 686 drugs are known to interact with aripiprazole:
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November 15, 2002 |
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| WADA Class View World Anti-Doping Agency classifications. | |||||||||||||||||
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N/A |
N/A |
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** The Controlled Substances Act (CSA) schedule information displayed applies to substances regulated under federal law. There may be variations in CSA schedules between individual states.
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