Description
ARIPIPRAZOLE (Abilify, Aristada) is an atypical antipsychotic with a unique pharmacological profile and is used to treat schizophrenia and other mental disorders. It is believed to act on dopamine and serotonin receptors, making it effective in managing symptoms and preventing relapse of schizophrenia as well as treating acute manic and mixed episodes associated with bipolar I disorder and adjunctively for major depressive episodes associated with bipolar I disorder. Potential side effects include akathisia, dystonia, Parkinsonism, weight gain, diabetes mellitus, dry mouth, constipation, nausea, and blurred vision. Aripiprazole 15mg tablets are typically prescribed as a maintenance medication and are to be taken regularly to manage symptoms and prevent relapse.
USES
- Treating schizophrenia
- Managing bipolar disorder
- Treating major depressive disorder (as an adjunct therapy)
- Reducing irritability associated with autistic disorder
- Treatment of Tourette's disorder
- Providing stabilization in acute manic or mixed episodes
- Potentially decreasing the risk of relapse in mood disorders
GUARANTEE & EXPIRY DATE
100% Original from the Russian CJSC LEKKO Pharmaceuticals. All packs are air tight sealed and expire up to 06.2026.
DESCRIPTION
Aripiprazole is a drug that operates on dopamine levels in the brain and is typically eadministered once or twice per day, with a dosage of 15 mg per day. Aripiprazole is an antipsychotic drug used to treat mental health conditions like schizophrenia, bipolar disorder, and depression. Futher read: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Aripiprazole
PACKAGING & DOSAGE
Active ingredient: aripiprazole - 10-30 mg.
Excipients (10 mg dose): lactose monohydrate (milk sugar) - 89.600 mg, microcrystalline cellulose (MCC-102) - 13.700 mg; corn starch - 13.700 mg, hyprolose - 1.950 mg, magnesium stearate - 1.050 mg.
At first, 10-30 mg once a day. When it is given with lithium or valproate, the starting dose is 10 to 15 mg once a day. Your doctor may adjust your dose as needed. However, the dose is usually not more than 30 mg per day.
SIDE EFFECTS AND PRECAUTIONS
This drug may make you dizzy or drowsy or blur your vision. Alcohol or marijuana (cannabis) can make you more dizzy or drowsy. Do not drive, use machinery, or do anything that needs alertness or clear vision until you can do it safely. Avoid alcoholic beverages. If you are planning pregnancy, become pregnant, or think you may be pregnant, immediately discuss with your doctor the benefits and risks of using this medication during pregnancy.
STORAGE
Store the medicine in a closed container at room temperature, away from heat, moisture, and direct light. Keep from freezing. Keep out of the reach of children. Do not keep outdated medicine or medicine no longer needed. Ask your healthcare professional how you should dispose of any medicine you do not use.
QUESTIONS?
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