Long-term maintenance treatment with an antipsychotic is often required to prevent relapse and mitigate functional deterioration in patients with schizophrenia. This 52-week, open-label study included ...

Serotonin, or 5-hydroxytryptamine (5-HT), is a kind of neurotransmitter. 5-HT can regulate multifaceted physiological functions such as mood, cognition, learning, memory, and emotions through 5-HT ...

Antipsychotic medication remains the first-line treatment of psychiatric disorders such as schizophrenia and bipolar mania (Moritz et al, 2013). Despite the reported advantage of second-generation ...

Aripiprazole enhances the entrainment to external light-dark cycles by weakening the synchronization between neurons in the central circadian clock, thereby improving the symptoms of circadian rhythm ...

Aripiprazole’s new long-acting injectable (LAI) formulation enables continuous exposure to medication for two months 1. Aripiprazole once-every-two-months LAI is a new formulation containing 960 mg ...

Schizophrenia is generally a chronic and disabling mental illness. Pharmacological therapy, which is used for relief of acute psychotic episodes and prevention of subsequent relapse, is essential for ...

The Department of Health say that due to manufacturing being part of a global and highly complex industry shortages can occur There is a shortage in some strengths of a drug primarily used to treat ...

Aripiprazole (Abilify, Bristol-Myers Squibb and Otsuka Pharmaceuticals) has a UK marketing authorisation for the treatment of schizophrenia in people aged 15 years and older. The initial marketing ...

Pediatr Health. 2010;4(4):375-381. In the retrospective study performed by Valicenti-McDermott and Demb, the mean BMI increased from 23.3 to 24. [17] The change was clinically significant for those ...

Aripiprazole, often sold under the brand name 'Abilify', is a type of medication which is typically used to treat psychotic symptoms, such as hallucinations, delusions and confused, disturbed thoughts ...

A woman taking a common anti-psychotic drug says its side effects led to her spending £10,000 in two months. Abbi Hoxleigh, of Warwickshire, claims she developed a shopping addiction after being ...