
Abilify
Aripiprazole tablets for schizophrenia and bipolar disorder. It balances brain chemicals without the heavy sedation older antipsychotics cause.
- Categories
- Antidepressants · Mental Health
- Active ingredient
- Aripiprazole
- Route
- Oral use
- Form
- Tablet
- Strengths
- 5mg · 10mg · 15mg · 20mg
This listing uses Abilify as a reference name. A generic equivalent is supplied; its exact brand and manufacturer are confirmed before supply.
Prescription and consultation requirements for Abilify vary by destination and are determined by the fulfilment partner.
Abilify details
- Conditions
- Schizophrenia · Bipolar I Disorder · Major Depressive Disorder
- Alternative names
- aripiprazole
- Therapeutic class
- Second-Generation Antipsychotic
- Pharmacological class
- Atypical Antipsychotic
- Known off-label uses
- autistic disorder-associated irritability
- Contraindications
- hypersensitivity to aripiprazole; dementia-related psychosis
- Minor side effects
- headache; nausea; dizziness
- Moderate side effects
- weight gain; akathisia; insomnia
- Dosage forms
- Tablet
- Administration route
- Oral use
- Supply category
- Prescription-only medicine (POM)
- Originator
- Otsuka Pharmaceutical
- Onset Time
- 1–2 weeks
- Duration
- 24–48 hours
- Storage instructions
- Store below 25°C.
- Drug interactions
- Alcohol; ketoconazole; fluoxetine
- Age restrictions
- Approved for adults and adolescents.
Serious side effects
neuroleptic malignant syndrome, requires immediate medical attention; tardive dyskinesia, requires immediate medical attention
Patient summary
Aripiprazole tablets for schizophrenia and bipolar disorder. It balances brain chemicals without the heavy sedation older antipsychotics cause.
Mechanism of action
Helps balance dopamine and serotonin activity in the brain to regulate mood, thinking, and behaviour without causing severe sedation.
Pregnancy and breastfeeding
Pregnancy: Use if benefit outweighs fetal risk. Breastfeeding: Consult a clinician.
What you will receive
Abilify is used here as a reference originator brand name to identify the medicine. We are not affiliated with the brand owner, and this listing does not offer the originator product.
- The supplied product is a generic equivalent containing Aripiprazole, not the originator brand shown as the reference.
- The exact generic brand, manufacturer and dispatch location are confirmed based on the product, destination and available manufacturer or partner warehouse.
- Check the final product details at checkout before confirming an order.