Comparing Vraylar vs Abilify
| Vraylar (cariprazine) | Abilify (aripiprazole) |
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| Vraylar (cariprazine) | Abilify (aripiprazole) |
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Prescription only
Vraylar is an atypical antipsychotic that is effective for the treatment of schizophrenia and bipolar disorder. Vraylar is usually well-tolerated and less likely than some other antipsychotics to... View more |
Prescription only
Abilify is an antipsychotic used in the treatment of schizophrenia and several other disorders. Abilify is less likely than some other antipsychotics to cause weight gain. Prescribed for Bipolar... View more |
Related suggestions Bipolar Disorder
Major Depressive Disorder
Schizophrenia
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| More about Vraylar (cariprazine) | More about Abilify (aripiprazole) | ||||||||||||||||
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Vraylar has an average rating of 6.0 out of 10 from a total of 502 ratings on Drugs.com. 49% of reviewers reported a positive effect, while 34% reported a negative effect. |
Abilify has an average rating of 6.1 out of 10 from a total of 1182 ratings on Drugs.com. 49% of reviewers reported a positive effect, while 34% reported a negative effect. |
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Other aripiprazole brands include: Abilify Asimtufii, Abilify Maintena, Abilify MyCite, Aristada, Aristada Initio, Opipza | ||||||||||||||||
| Half Life The half-life of a drug is the time taken for the plasma concentration of a drug to reduce to half its original value. | |||||||||||||||||
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504 hours |
146 hours |
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Not a controlled drug
Is not subject to the Controlled Substances Act. |
Not a controlled drug
Is not subject to the Controlled Substances Act. |
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Summary unavailable. See the full pregnancy warnings document. |
Category C
Risk cannot be ruled out
See the full pregnancy warnings document. |
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A total of 571 drugs are known to interact with Vraylar:
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A total of 723 drugs are known to interact with Abilify:
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September 17, 2015 |
November 15, 2002 |
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** The Controlled Substances Act (CSA) schedule information displayed applies to substances regulated under federal law. There may be variations in CSA schedules between individual states.
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