Abilify 15 Mg 10 Tab

Abilify 15 mg ( Aripiprazole ) 10 tablets

1. Name of the medicinal product

ABILIFY 15 mg tablets

4. Clinical particulars

4.1 Therapeutic indications

ABILIFY is indicated for the treatment of schizophrenia in adults and in adolescents aged 15 years and older.

ABILIFY is indicated for the treatment of moderate to severe manic episodes in Bipolar I Disorder and for the prevention of a new manic episode in adults who experienced predominantly manic episodes and whose manic episodes responded to aripiprazole treatment (see section 5.1).

ABILIFY is indicated for the treatment up to 12 weeks of moderate to severe manic episodes in Bipolar I Disorder in adolescents aged 13 years and older (see section 5.1).

4.2 Posology and method of administration

Posology

Adults

Schizophrenia: the recommended starting dose for ABILIFY is 10 mg/day or 15 mg/day with a maintenance dose of 15 mg/day administered on a once-a-day schedule without regard to meals. ABILIFY is effective in a dose range of 10 mg/day to 30 mg/day. Enhanced efficacy at doses higher than a daily dose of 15 mg has not been demonstrated although individual patients may benefit from a higher dose. The maximum daily dose should not exceed 30 mg.