Comparing Abilify Maintena vs Zyprexa
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| Abilify Maintena aripiprazole | Zyprexa olanzapine |
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Prescribed for Bipolar Disorder, Schizophrenia. Abilify Maintena may also be used for purposes not listed in this medication guide. |
Zyprexa is an antipsychotic that may be used to treat schizophrenia or bipolar disorder. Weight gain is common in people who take Zyprexa. Prescribed for Bipolar Disorder, Schizophrenia, Major... View more |
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Schizophrenia
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| More about Abilify Maintena (aripiprazole) | More about Zyprexa (olanzapine) | ||||||||||||||||
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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. |
Zyprexa has an average rating of 5.9 out of 10 from a total of 312 ratings on Drugs.com. 47% of reviewers reported a positive effect, while 32% reported a negative effect. |
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See the full Abilify Maintena side effects document. |
Common side effects include: asthenia, dizziness, drowsiness, extrapyramidal reaction, hyperkinetic muscle activity, akinesia, cogwheel rigidity, drug-induced parkinson's disease, dyspepsia, mask-like face, and xerostomia. See the full Zyprexa side effects document. |
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| Pricing and Coupons * Prices are without insurance | |||||||||||||||||
View all Abilify Maintena prices and generic prices |
View all Zyprexa prices and generic prices |
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| Other aripiprazole brands include: Abilify, Abilify MyCite, Aristada, Aristada Initio | Other olanzapine brands include: Zyprexa Intramuscular, Zyprexa Relprevv, Zyprexa Zydis | ||||||||||||||||
| 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 |
54 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 682 drugs are known to interact with Abilify Maintena:
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A total of 634 drugs are known to interact with Zyprexa:
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| First Approval Date | |||||||||||||||||
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September 30, 1996 |
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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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