

If your doctor decides that a higher dose is needed, increases should only be made after 2 weeks. How should I use this medication?įor schizophrenia, the recommended adult dose is 10 mg or 15 mg taken once a day, with or without food. Nonmedicinal ingredients: cornstarch, hydroxypropyl cellulose, lactose monohydrate, magnesium stearate, and microcrystalline cellulose colouring agents: iron oxide red. Nonmedicinal ingredients: cornstarch, hydroxypropyl cellulose, lactose monohydrate, magnesium stearate, and microcrystalline cellulose.Įach pink, round tablet imprinted with "A-011" and "30" contains 30 mg of aripiprazole. Nonmedicinal ingredients: cornstarch, hydroxypropyl cellulose, lactose monohydrate, magnesium stearate, and microcrystalline cellulose colouring agents: iron oxide yellow.Įach white, round tablet imprinted with "A-010" and "20" contains 20 mg of aripiprazole. Nonmedicinal ingredients: cornstarch, hydroxypropyl cellulose, lactose monohydrate, magnesium stearate, and microcrystalline cellulose colouring agents: iron oxide red.Įach yellow, round tablet imprinted with "A-009" and "15" contains 15 mg of aripiprazole. Nonmedicinal ingredients: cornstarch, hydroxypropyl cellulose, lactose monohydrate, magnesium stearate, and microcrystalline cellulose colouring agents: FD&C Blue No. 2, Aluminum Lake.Įach pink, modified rectangle tablet imprinted with "A-008" and "10" contains 10 mg of aripiprazole. Nonmedicinal ingredients: cornstarch, hydroxypropyl cellulose, lactose monohydrate, magnesium stearate, and microcrystalline cellulose colouring agents: FD&C Blue No. 2, Aluminum Lake, and iron oxide yellow.Įach blue, modified rectangle tablet imprinted with "A-007" and "5" contains 5 mg of aripiprazole.

What form(s) does this medication come in?Įach green, modified rectangle tablet imprinted with "A-006" and "2" contains 2 mg of aripiprazole.

It can be harmful for people to take this medication if their doctor has not prescribed it. Do not stop taking this medication without consulting your doctor.ĭo not give this medication to anyone else, even if they have the same symptoms as you do. If you have not discussed this with your doctor or are not sure why you are taking this medication, speak to your doctor. Your doctor may have suggested this medication for conditions other than those listed in these drug information articles. As well, some forms of this medication may not be used for all of the conditions discussed here. Any specific brand name of this medication may not be available in all of the forms or approved for all of the conditions discussed here. This medication may be available under multiple brand names and/or in several different forms. Aripiprazole may also be used in addition to other medications to treat major depressive disorder for adults who have not had enough of a response from previous treatments.Īripiprazole does not cure these medical conditions, but helps to manage symptoms by affecting the actions of certain chemical messengers in the brain. It is used to treat schizophrenia and bipolar disorder. How does this medication work? What will it do for me?Īripiprazole belongs to the group of medications known as antipsychotics.
