Aripiprazole Accord Tablets
PDF Leaflet Revision Date: 26/01/2024
Clinical Summary
Quick overview from the medicine insert
Indication
Treatment of schizophrenia and acute manic episodes in Bipolar I Disorder.
Dosage (summary)
Starting dose: 10-15 mg/day; Maintenance: 15 mg/day; Max: 30 mg/day.
Special Populations
- Elderly
- Renal impairment
- Hepatic impairment
Pregnancy & Breastfeeding
Safety not established; monitor neonates for withdrawal symptoms if exposed in third trimester.
Key Drug Interactions
- CYP3A4 inhibitors
- CYP2D6 inhibitors
- Valproate
- Lithium
Contraindications
- Hypersensitivity to aripiprazole
Common side effects
- Akathisia
- Nausea
- Weight gain
- Dizziness
Counselling Points
- Avoid alcohol
- Monitor for hyperglycemia
- Caution with driving
- Report new urges or behaviors
Serious warnings
- Risk of suicide
- Tardive dyskinesia
- Neuroleptic malignant syndrome
- Cardiovascular disorders
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