Abilify(Aripiprazole) 10mg/15mg/20mg

Abilify is designed for patients with diagnosis named schizophrenia. It is used either during the exacerbation period or for maintenance treatment. Abilify is also prescribed in cases of an acute manic episodes of type 1 in manic-depressive psychosis, and as a supportive treatment for bipolar affective disorders. Abilify can be used as an additional treatment during depressive disorders. According to some experts, the drug can be used in order to treat alcoholism.

Drug Uses:

Abilify is classiied as a new class atypical antipsychotic. Like other medications of this class, Abilify is used for mental disorders managing, but namely this antipsychotic agent is more preferable in case of weight problems, cardiovascular diseases, and other conditions.

Abilify is an aripiprazole-based medicine that belongs to the class of atypical antipsychotics (neuroleptics). It has a complex mechanism of action. In particular, it exhibits antagonism and slight agonism (in the mesocortical pathway) to D2 dopamine receptors, characteristic of antipsychotics. Suppresses 5HT2a subtype receptors (serotonin) and 5HT1a receptors.

Diseases: Schizophrenia Bipolar disorder

What form is Abilify available in?

Abilify comes in tablet dosage form (round or rectangular tablets) and is available in dosages of 5 mg, 10 mg, 15 mg, 20 mg and 30 mg. You can buy Abilify with a doctor’s prescription, but you can order it without a prescription at some online pharmacies.

How to properly store Abilify?

The shelf life of Abilify is 3 years, and to prevent the drug from deteriorating, it should be stored in a place where the temperature is not lower than 15°C and not higher than 30°C.

What diseases is Abilify effective for?

Abilify is prescribed:

• for schizophrenia with positive and negative symptoms;
• in manic stages of bipolar affective disorder;
• for bipolar disorder of mixed type.

Is there clinically proven evidence for the effectiveness of Abilify?

In clinical trials on patients with exacerbation of chronic schizophrenia, Abilify for sale was more effective than a placebo (dummy). Abilify was superior to haloperidol. Patients responded well to therapy, and the resolution of negative and depressive symptoms was significantly higher. In summary, numerous short-term studies have clearly demonstrated that Abilify is effective in treating positive and negative symptoms in patients with schizophrenia.

In long-term studies, Abilify was also effective in preventing exacerbations of chronic schizophrenia. Patients receiving Abilify purchase showed a qualitative improvement in their condition compared to those receiving placebo.

Abilify other names: Abilitat Aripiprazola Aripiprazolum

Who is not recommended for treatment with Abilify?

Abilify is contraindicated:

• in case of intolerance to the components of the drug;
• children under 18 years of age.

Abilify is prescribed with caution:

• for serious diseases of the cardiovascular system;
• for cerebrovascular diseases;
• for diseases accompanied by seizures;
• in conditions that cause high blood pressure (dehydration, taking antihypertensive drugs);
• in severe cases of pneumonia with a risk of respiratory arrest;
• with excess body weight;
• for diabetes.

Should I take Abilify/Aripiprazole during pregnancy or lactation?

No clinical studies have been conducted on this category of patients. Abilify can only be prescribed during pregnancy by a doctor. Since aripiprazole can pass into breast milk, breastfeeding during treatment is not recommended.

Are there any special features of taking Abilify for various diseases?

Abilify is taken orally, with or without food.

For schizophrenia:

• initial dose – 10-15 mg per day;
• maintenance dose – 15 mg/day.

For bipolar disorder with manic episodes:

• recommended initial dose is 15-30 mg per day;
• maintenance dose is similar to the initial one (depending on the effectiveness of treatment).

This is an approximate dosage regimen that can be adjusted by the doctor, depending on the effectiveness of the treatment. In some cases, the dosage is reduced, in some cases additional drugs are administered to enhance the effect of Abilify.

Aripiprazole (Abilify) 10mg/15mg/20mg – over the counter.

10% of patients develop suicidal thoughts and tendencies, so treatment should be under the supervision of a physician.

Is it possible to overdose on the drug?

Abilify should be taken under strict medical advice. You should not exceed the dosage on your own in the hope that this will improve the condition. When taking doses above the maximum allowable, the following symptoms may occur:

• disorders of the digestive tract (diarrhea, vomiting);
• drowsiness;
• severe weakness;
• tachycardia;
• extrapyramidal disorders;
• transient loss of consciousness.

What should I do if I overdose on Abilify?

In case of overdose, removal of unpleasant symptoms is required. Patients are prescribed activated carbon and medications for maintenance therapy. In some cases, ventilation, oxygenation and cardiovascular monitoring may be necessary.

Active Ingredient: Aripiprazole

What side effects can you experience while taking Abilify?

Some side effects from taking Abilify are rare or very rare. Among the most common side effects are the following:

• digestive disorders (vomiting, constipation, nausea, loss of appetite), as a result of which the patient loses body weight;
• myalgia, body aches, flu-like symptoms;
• muscle cramps;
• orthostatic hypotension;
• tachycardia;
• dizziness;
• tremor;
• movement disorders;
• causeless agitation, hostility and nervousness;
• depression, even suicidal thoughts;
• mania, confusion;
• cogwheel syndrome;
• increased salivation;
• unsteady gait;
• shortness of breath, chest pain, pneumonia.
• dry skin, itching, increased sweating,
• appearance of wounds on the skin.
• inflammation of the mucous membrane of the eyes;
• ear pain.
• urinary incontinence.

How to buy Abilify without a doctor’s prescription?

In our online pharmacy you can buy Abilify without a prescription (order the drug online). In addition, we offer a generic (analog) of Abilify at a competitive price. A generic drug is not a counterfeit; it is a drug that was released after the patent for the original drug expired. Generic Abilify, ordered and delivered by mail, has the same active ingredient in its composition – aripiprazole, which allows it to be as effective in therapy as the original drug at a better cost.

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