Aripiprazole

Chemical formula: C₂₃H₂₇Cl₂N₃O₂  Molecular mass: 448.385 g/mol  PubChem compound: 60795

Active ingredient description

It has been proposed that aripiprazole’s efficacy in schizophrenia and Bipolar I Disorder is mediated through a combination of partial agonism at dopamine D2 and serotonin 5-HT1A receptors and antagonism of serotonin 5-HT2A receptors.

Medicine classification

This medicinal substance has been classified in the anatomical therapeutic chemical (ATC) classification according to its main therapeutic use as follows:

ATC code Group title Classification
N05AX12 Aripiprazole N Nervous system → N05 Psycholeptics → N05A Antipsychotics → N05AX Other antipsychotics
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Product monographs

Competent medicine agencies globally have authorized commercialization of this active ingredient according to these medication package inserts (MPIs):

Title Information Source Document Type  
ABILIFY Tablet European Medicines Agency (EU) MPI, EU: SmPC
ABILIFY Solution for injection European Medicines Agency (EU) MPI, EU: SmPC

Structural formula

Graphic representation of the active ingredient's molecular structure

External identifiers

CAS Substance: 129722-12-9
DrugBank Drug: DB01238
KEGG Drug: D01164
PubChem Compound: 60795
RxNorm Ingredient: 89013
SNOMED-CT Concept: 406784005
Aripiprazole (substance)
UNII Identifier: 82VFR53I78
ARIPIPRAZOLE

Medicines

Aripiprazole is an active ingredient of these brands:

United States (US)

Australia (AU)

Austria (AT)

Canada (CA)

Croatia (HR)

Ecuador (EC)

Finland (FI)

France (FR)

Hong Kong (HK)

Ireland (IE)

Israel (IL)

Italy (IT)

Japan (JP)

Malta (MT)

Mexico (MX)

Netherlands (NL)

New Zealand (NZ)

Nigeria (NG)

Singapore (SG)

Tunisia (TN)

United Kingdom (UK)

Note the following: The list of brand names is continuously updated, and thus does not include the total of products circulating worldwide.

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