ARIPIPRAZOLE
Aripiprazole is an antipsychotic medicine used for certain mental health conditions. It is prescribed and monitored by a specialist.
What Aripiprazole Is Used For
- Schizophrenia
- Bipolar disorder
- Add-on treatment in some cases, on specialist advice
Common Side Effects
- Restlessness
- Difficulty sleeping
- Headache
- Nausea
Precautions
Do not stop aripiprazole suddenly without your doctor’s advice. Tell your doctor about any restlessness or urges that feel out of character. Get up slowly for the first few weeks, and your doctor may monitor weight and blood sugar during treatment.
This page is general information only. It is not a substitute for advice from your doctor or pharmacist, and it does not include dosage. Always follow the directions given to you and read the leaflet inside the pack.
