Comparing Abilify Maintena vs Invega Sustenna
| Abilify Maintena | Invega Sustenna |
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| Abilify Maintena (aripiprazole) | Invega Sustenna (paliperidone) |
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Prescription only
Prescribed for Bipolar Disorder, Schizophrenia. Abilify Maintena may also be used for purposes not listed in this medication guide. |
Prescription only
Invega Sustenna is a long-acting form of paliperidone that is injected into the deltoid or gluteal muscle once a month after an initial loading dose. It is similar in its pharmacology and action to... View more |
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| More about Abilify Maintena (aripiprazole) | More about Invega Sustenna (paliperidone) | ||||||||||||||||
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Abilify Maintena has an average rating of 6.2 out of 10 from a total of 60 ratings on Drugs.com. 51% of reviewers reported a positive effect, while 30% reported a negative effect. |
Invega Sustenna has an average rating of 3.6 out of 10 from a total of 188 ratings on Drugs.com. 23% of reviewers reported a positive effect, while 64% reported a negative effect. |
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See also: Abilify Maintena side effects in more detail. |
See also: Invega Sustenna side effects in more detail. |
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View all Abilify Maintena prices and generic prices |
View all Invega Sustenna prices and generic prices |
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| Other aripiprazole brands include: Abilify, Abilify Asimtufii, Abilify MyCite, Aristada, Aristada Initio | Other paliperidone brands include: Invega, Invega Hafyera, Invega Trinza | ||||||||||||||||
| 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 |
23 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 703 drugs are known to interact with Abilify Maintena:
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A total of 612 drugs are known to interact with Invega Sustenna:
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N/A |
July 31, 2009 |
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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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