The Medical Letter on Drugs and Therapeutics
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ISSUE 1219
ISSUE 1219
October 10, 2005
Issue 1219
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Second-Generation Antipsychotics - Aripiprazole Revisited
October 10, 2005 (Issue: 1219)
Aripiprazole (Abilify - Bristol-Myers Squibb/Otsuka), a second-generation (atypical) antipsychotic drug, was approved by the FDA in 2002 for treatment of schizophrenia and more recently for bipolar disorder as well. It has been promoted as causing...more
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