Abilify Discmelt Oral
In Depth
- Uses and How to Use
- Dosage and Storage
- Precautions and Side Effects
- Drug Interactions
- Drug Images
- confusion
- fever
- fast heartbeat
- muscle stiffness
- increased sweating
- change in the amount of urine
A very serious allergic reaction to this drug is unlikely, but seek immediate medical attention if it occurs. Symptoms of a serious allergic reaction include:
- rash
- itching/swelling (especially of the face/tongue/throat)
- severe dizziness
- trouble breathing
This is not a complete list of possible side effects. If you notice other effects not listed above, contact your doctor or pharmacist.
In the US -
Call your doctor for medical advice about side effects. You may report side effects to FDA at 1-800-FDA-1088.
In Canada - Call your doctor for medical advice about side effects. You may report side effects to Health Canada at 1-866-234-2345.
Abilify Discmelt Oral Precautions
See also the Warning section.
Before taking aripiprazole, tell your doctor or pharmacist if you are allergic to it; or if you have any other allergies. This product may contain inactive ingredients, which can cause allergic reactions or other problems. Talk to your pharmacist for more details.
Before using this medication, tell your doctor or pharmacist your medical history, especially of:
- problems with blood flow in the brain (cerebrovascular disease, stroke)
- a severe loss of body water (dehydration)
- diabetes
- heart problems (e.g., low blood pressure, coronary artery disease, heart failure, irregular heartbeat)
- nervous system problems (e.g., dementia, NMS, seizures)
- obesity
- trouble swallowing
- alcohol/drug abuse
- low white blood cell count
This drug may make you dizzy or drowsy or cause temporary blurred vision. Do not drive, use machinery, or do any activity that requires alertness or clear vision until you are sure you can perform such activities safely. Limit alcoholic beverages.
To minimize dizziness and lightheadedness, get up slowly when rising from a seated or lying position.
This medication can increase your risk of heat stroke. Avoid activities that might cause you to overheat (e.g., doing strenuous work, exercising in hot weather, or using a hot tub). Drink plenty of fluids, dress lightly and stay in cooler/air-conditioned areas when the weather is hot.
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