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Aripiprazole Flashcards

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What class of AP is aripiprazole?

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Considered a new / 3rd generation AP

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What are the main side effects of aripiprazole?

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-Minimal side effects
-Some anti-cholinergic side effects
-Can reduce prolactin (so can be given in combo with another AP)

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What is the recommended dose of aripiprazole?

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-10-30mg (oral)
-300-400mg depot

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What is aripiprazole licensed to treat?

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-Schizophrenia
-Treatment and prevention of recurrence of mania

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