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Abilify Maintena Uses and Side Effect

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Abilify Maintena is a prescription medication that is given by injection by a healthcare professional. It is used for the:

Treatment of schizophrenia in adults
Maintenance treatment of bipolar I disorder in adults
Abilify Maintena is a long-acting form of aripiprazole, an atypical antipsychotic medication. It works by helping to restore the balance of certain natural substances in the brain.

The most common side effects of Abilify Maintena include:

Increased weight
Akathisia (restlessness)
Injection site pain
Sedation
Other side effects can also occur. Talk to your doctor about any side effects that you experience.

Abilify Maintena is not for everyone. It should not be used in people with a history of allergic reactions to aripiprazole or other components of the medication. It should also not be used in people with certain medical conditions, such as liver or kidney problems.

If you are pregnant or breastfeeding, talk to your doctor about the risks and benefits of using Abilify Maintena.

It is important to take Abilify Maintena exactly as prescribed by your doctor. Do not stop taking the medication without talking to your doctor first. Stopping suddenly can cause withdrawal symptoms.

If you have any questions or concerns about Abilify Maintena, talk to your doctor.

Here are some additional things to keep in mind about Abilify Maintena:

It can take several weeks for Abilify Maintena to start working.
You should not drink alcohol while taking Abilify Maintena.
Abilify Maintena can interact with other medications, so be sure to tell your doctor about all of the medications you are taking.
If you are taking Abilify Maintena, it is important to have regular checkups with your doctor to monitor your condition and side effects.

#Dr.Rajneesh Kant
#Dr. G Naga Sudha Lakshmi
#Dr. Ravi Shinde Chiropractic

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