What kind of drug is Abilify?
Abilify (aripiprazole) is a drug you can use for the treatment of psychotic conditions, including manic depression and schizophrenia. This medicine can also be used for the treatment of major depressive disorder, but in that case, it is supposed to be combined with other medications your doctor recommended. The way this medicine works is by restoring the imbalance of chemicals in the brain, although the mechanism is not yet studied very well. Other conditions can also be treated with Abilify, such as symptoms of aggression, mood swings and irritability. Before starting the treatment with Abilify Your doctor needs to know if there are any conditions you have that may be important for determining the dose you need to be using. Make sure you discuss your medical history with a qualified health care professional and report any of the following medical conditions: heart disease, seizures, a history of heart attack, family history of diabetes, high blood pressure, a history of breast cancer,