Generic Abilify Tablets - Active Ingredient And Chemical structure
The active ingredient contained in Generic Abilify Tablets is Aripiprazole. The structure is shown below
Generic Forms and Brand names of Abilify (Aripiprazole)
Asprito manufactured by Intas Pharmaceuticals Ltd., India is an effective treatment for schizophrenia, certain symptoms of bipolar disorder and clinical depression. Generic Abilify which has the active ingredient Aripiprazole is also sold as Aripiprex and under various other brand names.
Generic Abilify (Asprito Tablets ) - Preparations
Asprito is available as tablets of 10 mg, 15 mg, 20 mg and 30 mg .
Generic Abilify (Asprito Tablets ) - Storage Requirements
Asprito Tablets are to be stored at room temperature (15°C to 30°C). Store away from heat, moisture and light.
Generic Abilify (Asprito Tablets) - Uses
Generic Abilify Tablets in the form of Asprito tablets is used for:
Treatment of Schizophrenia in adults and adolescents aged 13 to 17 years
Treatment of manic or mixed episodes associated with Bipolar I Disorder as monotherapy or adjunctive to lithium or valproate in adults and pediatric patients aged 10 to 17 years
Adjunctive treatment of Major Depressive Disorder in adults as an injection for:Treatment of adults with agitation associated with Schizophrenia or Bipolar I Disorder, manic or mixed episodes
Generic Abilify (Asprito Tablets ) - Dosage
The recommended doses for various treatments are given below:
Schizophrenia - adults
Initial Dose: 10-15 mg /day
Recommended Dose: 10-15 mg /day
Maximum Dose: 30 mg /day
Schizophrenia - adolescents
Initial Dose: 2 mg /day
Recommended Dose: 10 mg /day
Maximum Dose: 30 mg /day
Bipolar Mania - adults monotherapy or as an adjunct to lithium or valproate
Initial Dose: 15 mg /day
Recommended Dose: 15 mg /day
Maximum Dose: 30 mg /day
Bipolar Mania - pediatric patients monotherapy or as an adjunct to lithium or valproate
Initial Dose: 2 mg /day
Recommended Dose: 10 mg /day
Maximum Dose: 30 mg /day
As an adjunct to antidepressants for the treatment of Major Depressive Disorder
Initial Dose: 2-5 mg /day
Recommended Dose: 5-10 mg /day
Maximum Dose: 15 mg /day
Generic Abilify (Asprito Tablets ) - Contraindications
Generic Abilify is contraindicated in all persons with a known hypersensitivity to Aripiprazole or any non active ingredient.
Side Effects Of Generic Abilify (Asprito Tablets )
The most common side effects of Asprito Tablets are akathisia, extrapyramidal disorder, somnolence, and tremor, sedation, restlessness, tremor, fatigue, nausea, blurred vision, salivary hypersecretion, constipation and dizziness.