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(also known as Aripiprazole)

Aripiprazole is used to treat schizophrenia, which is a mental disorder. It is also used to treat the mania phase of bipolar disorder (manic-depressive illness). This medicine should NOT be used to treat behavioral problems in older adult patients who have dementia.

This medicine is available only with your he... continue

Treatment Success Rate

Top 5 Communities
Condition Members Success
Bipolar Disorder
2951
61%
Depression
213
70%
Schizophrenia
196
67%
Bipolar Disorder - Teen
46
67%
Personality Disorders
22
82%
Overall, 64% (3657 Members) find Abilify helpful
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Abilify Reviews

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Working / Worked
didn't take long
Working / Worked
Worked well but it made me SO DAMN TIRED! Plus my prescription plan calls it a tier 3 drug making it exorbitantly expensive even with insurance. I hate Medco!!!!!!
Working / Worked
Low dosage is better for me.
Working / Worked
OK, Limited help.
Working / Worked
Only took it for a month. Didn't feel any of it's therapeutic effects and got the shakes.
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test
Working / Worked
some
Working / Worked
keeps the mania at bay
Working / Worked
no side effects
on 5 mg was on 20 but i was sleeping all the time so the doc dropped it down
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Discussions

  1. Discussion: Looking for info on Abilify (Aripiprazole)
    Yes, you are right, Ambilify is a neuroleptic just like Orap, Haldol etc. It is one of the newer ones though, and is supposed to have a better side e... [More]
  2. Discussion: Looking for info on Abilify (Aripiprazole)
    I've never heard of this before..Is it used for Tourettes? I have TS, OCD and Depression....Is it just another neuroleptic drug like Haldol or Orap? ... [More]
  3. Discussion: Aripiprazole
    I have to take my Abilify in the morning or it will keep me awake at night. No side effects unless med is increased to anything over 15 mgs per day. ... [More]
  4. Discussion: Aripiprazole
    Thanks guys. It seems that there are loads of side effects to most meds. numbtomyself - i've now been taking abilify for nearly a week and i'm find... [More]
  5. Discussion: Aripiprazole
    i just started abilify yesterday, and was instructed to take it in the morning. i am curently having trouble sleeping, but i'm thinking that has to d... [More]

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