Indication:
Dosage & Administration: Indications Initial Dose Recommended Dose Maximum Dose Schizophrenia – adults 10-15 mg/day 10-15 mg/day 30 mg/day Schizophrenia – adolescents (ages 13-17 years) 2 mg/day 10 mg/day 30 mg/day Bipolar mania – adults: monotherapy 15 mg/day 15 mg/day 30 mg/day Bipolar mania – adults: adjunct to lithium or valproate 10-15 mg/day 15 mg/day 30 mg/day Bipolar mania – pediatric patients (ages 10-17 years): monotherapy or as an adjunct to lithium or valproate 2 mg/day 10 mg/day 30 mg/day As an adjunct to antidepressants for the treatment of major depressive disorder– adults 2-5 mg/day 5-10 mg/day 15 mg/day Irritability associated with autistic disorder-pediatric patients (ages 6-17 years) 2 mg/day 5-10 mg/day 15 mg/day
• Oral formulations: Administer once daily without regard to meals
Preparation:
AriprexTM 10 Tablet: Box containing 30 tablets in blister pack
AriprexTM 15 Tablet: Box containing 30 tablets in blister pack
AriprexTM Oral Solution: Eack PET bottle contains 50 ml oral solution with measuring cup & dropper
