Aripra

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Aripra Information

Aripra is a prescription medicine that is available as a Tablet. Primarily, it is used for the treatment of Schizophrenia, Mania. Other than this, Aripra has some other therapeutic uses, which have been discussed ahead.

The optimal dosage of Aripra is largely dependent on the individual's body weight, medical history, gender and age. Individual symptoms and route of administration also determines the right dosage. For detailed information on this, read through the dosage section.

Aripra also has some side effects, the most common being Back Pain, Dizziness, Drowsiness. Besides the aforementioned side effects, there are other adverse effects of Aripra as well, which are listed below. Such side effects of Aripra normally do not last long and go away once the treatment is completed. If, however, they worsen or do not go away, please speak with your physician.

In addition, Aripra's effect is Moderate during pregnancy and Severe for lactating mothers. Further, the section on Aripra related warnings talks about Aripra's effects on the liver, heart and kidney.

Aripra is contraindicated in people with pre-existing medical conditions like Bradycardia (Slow Heart Rate), Tardive Dyskinesia, Dementia as it can result in adverse effects. The section on Aripra contraindications lists all such conditions.

Additionally, Aripra may also adversely react with other medicines. A complete list of these interactions is given below.

In addition to these precautions, you may also note that Aripra is not safe while driving, and is is not addictive in nature.



Aripra Benefits & Uses

Aripra is used to treat the following -

Main Benefits

Other Benefits

Aripra Dosage & How to Take

This is the usual dosage recommended in most common treatment cases. Please remember that every patient and their case is different, so the dosage can be different based on the disease, route of administration, patient's age and medical history.

Find the right dosage based on disease and age

Age Group Dosage
Adult
  • Disease: Schizophrenia
  • Before or After Meal: After Meal
  • Single Maximum Dose: 15 mg
  • Dosage Form: Tablet
  • Dosage Route: Oral
  • Frequency: 1 daily
  • Course Duration: As directed by the doctor
  • Special Instructions: Dose range: 10 - 30 mg/day
Geriatric
  • Disease: Schizophrenia
  • Before or After Meal: After Meal
  • Single Maximum Dose: 15 mg
  • Dosage Form: Tablet
  • Dosage Route: Oral
  • Frequency: 1 daily
  • Course Duration: As directed by the doctor
  • Special Instructions: Dose range: 10 - 30 mg/day
13 - 18 years (Adolescent)
  • Disease: Schizophrenia
  • Before or After Meal: After Meal
  • Single Maximum Dose: 10 mg
  • Dosage Form: Tablet
  • Dosage Route: Oral
  • Frequency: 1 daily
  • Course Duration: As directed by the doctor
  • Special Instructions: As prescribed by the doctor
2 - 12 years (Child)
  • Disease: Autism
  • Before or After Meal: After Meal
  • Single Maximum Dose: 2 mg
  • Dosage Form: Tablet
  • Dosage Route: Oral
  • Frequency: 1 daily
  • Course Duration: As directed by the doctor
  • Special Instructions: As prescribed by the doctor


Aripra Side Effects

Based on research, the following side effects have been observed when Aripra is used -

Severe

  • पेट दर्द

Moderate

Mild

  • Diarrhoea
  • Increased appetite
  • Weight gain
  • Rash
  • Restlessness

Common

Aripra Related Warnings

  • Is the use of Aripra safe for pregnant women?


    Aripra may have some side effects during pregnancy. Pregnant women should discontinue the use of Aripra, and talk to their doctor, if they notice any discomfort.

    Moderate
  • Is the use of Aripra safe during breastfeeding?


    Women who are breastfeeding, may experience serious side effects after taking Aripra. So it is adviced to consult the doctor before using it.

    Severe
  • What is the effect of Aripra on the Kidneys?


    Aripra is not harmful for kidneys.

    Safe
  • What is the effect of Aripra on the Liver?


    Aripra does not damage the liver.

    Safe
  • What is the effect of Aripra on the Heart?


    Very few cases of side effects of Aripra on the heart have been reported.

    Mild


Severe Interaction of Aripra with Other Drugs

Aripra should not be taken with following medicines due to severe side effects it may cause to patients -

Severe

Moderate



Aripra Contraindications

If you are suffering from any of the following diseases, you should not take Aripra unless your doctor advises you to do so -



Frequently asked Questions about Aripra

  • Is this Aripra habit forming or addictive?


    No, you will not get addicted to Aripra.

    No
  • Is it safe to drive or operate heavy machinery when consuming?


    No, you should not drive or operate heavy machinery after taking Aripra as you may feel sleepy.

    Dangerous
  • Is it safe?


    Yes, but take Aripra only as per medical advice.

    Safe, but take only on Doctor's advise
  • Is it able to treat mental disorders?


    Aripra has been seen to have positive effect on patients with mental disorders.

    Yes

Aripra Interactions with Food and Alcohol

  • Interaction between Food and Aripra


    Eating certain foods may increase the time it takes Aripra to have an effect. You should consult your doctor about it.

    Mild
  • Interaction between Alcohol and Aripra


    Consult your doctor before consuming alcohol while taking Aripra as it can have severe side effects.

    Severe


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This medicine data has been created by -

Vikas Chauhan

B.Pharma, Pharmacy
5 Years of Experience


References

US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) [Internet]. Maryland. USA; Package leaflet information for the user; Abilify® (aripiprazole)

KD Tripathi. [link]. Seventh Edition. New Delhi, India: Jaypee Brothers Medical Publishers; 2013: Page No 440,442

April Hazard Vallerand, Cynthia A. Sanoski. [link]. Sixteenth Edition. Philadelphia, China: F. A. Davis Company; 2019: Page No 184-188

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