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Aripiprazole

Generic Name
Aripiprazole
Brand Names
Abilify, Aripiprazole Mylan Pharma (previously Aripiprazole Pharmathen), Abilify Maintena, Aripiprazole Accord, Aripiprazole Sandoz, Aripiprazole Zentiva
Drug Type
Small Molecule
Chemical Formula
C23H27Cl2N3O2
CAS Number
129722-12-9
Unique Ingredient Identifier
82VFR53I78
Background

Aripiprazole is an atypical antipsychotic orally indicated for the treatment of schizophrenia, bipolar I, major depressive disorder, irritability associated with autism, and Tourette's. It is also indicated as an injection for agitation associated with schizophrenia or bipolar mania. Aripiprazole exerts its effects through agonism of dopaminergic and 5-HT1A receptors and antagonism of alpha-adrenergic and 5-HT2A receptors. Aripiprazole was given FDA approval on November 15, 2002.

Indication

Aripiprazole is indicated for the treatment of acute manic and mixed episodes associated with bipolar I disorder, irritability associated with autism spectrum disorder, schizophrenia, and Tourette's disorder. It is also used as an adjunctive treatment of major depressive disorder.[L45859 An injectable formulation of aripiprazole is indicated for agitation associated with schizophrenia or bipolar mania. Finally, an extended-release, bimonthly injection formulation of aripiprazole is indicated for the treatment of adult schizophrenia and maintenance therapy for adult bipolar I disorder.

Associated Conditions
Agitation, Bipolar 1 Disorder, Irritability, Major Depressive Disorder (MDD), Mixed manic depressive episode, Psychosis, Psychotic Depression, Schizophrenia, Tourette's Disorder (TD), Acute Manic episode
Associated Therapies
Monotherapy

Identification of Multi-modal Bio-markers for Early Diagnosis and Treatment Prediction in Schizophrenia Individuals

Early Phase 1
Conditions
Schizophrenia
Major Depressive Disorder
Anxiety Disorders
Interventions
First Posted Date
2018-12-31
Last Posted Date
2018-12-31
Lead Sponsor
Tianjin Medical University General Hospital
Target Recruit Count
2700
Registration Number
NCT03790085
Locations
🇨🇳

Tianjin Medical University General Hospital, Tianjin, China

Trial to Evaluate the Long-term Efficacy of Oral Aripiprazole in the Treatment of Pediatric Participants With Tourette's Disorder

Phase 4
Terminated
Conditions
Tourette's Disorder (TD)
Interventions
Drug: Placebo
First Posted Date
2018-09-07
Last Posted Date
2021-03-09
Lead Sponsor
Otsuka Pharmaceutical Development & Commercialization, Inc.
Target Recruit Count
36
Registration Number
NCT03661983
Locations
🇺🇸

Reliable Clinical Research, Hialeah, Florida, United States

🇺🇸

Pediatric and Adolescent Neurodevelopment Associates, Atlanta, Georgia, United States

🇺🇸

Alivation, Lincoln, Nebraska, United States

and more 39 locations

A Trial to Measure the Difference in All-cause Hospitalizations for Participants Who Are Using Abilify MyCite Versus Virtual Matched Controls in Adults With Schizophrenia, Bipolar 1 Disorder, and Major Depressive Disorder

Phase 4
Terminated
Conditions
Schizophrenia
Bipolar 1 Disorder
Major Depressive Disorder
Interventions
Combination Product: Abilify MyCite - Digital Medicine System
First Posted Date
2018-08-22
Last Posted Date
2019-11-08
Lead Sponsor
Otsuka Pharmaceutical Development & Commercialization, Inc.
Target Recruit Count
2
Registration Number
NCT03643159
Locations
🇺🇸

Psychiatric Addiction Curative/PACT Atlanta LLC, Decatur, Georgia, United States

🇺🇸

Kolade Research Institute, Las Vegas, Nevada, United States

🇺🇸

Georgia Psychiatry and Sleep, Smyrna, Georgia, United States

and more 2 locations

A Trial to Explore Acceptance and Performance of Using a Digital Medicine System With Healthcare Professionals and Adults With Schizophrenia, Schizoaffective Disorder, or First Episode Psychosis on an Oral Atypical Antipsychotic

Phase 4
Completed
Conditions
Schizophrenia
Schizoaffective Disorder
First Episode Psychosis
Interventions
First Posted Date
2018-06-26
Last Posted Date
2020-07-16
Lead Sponsor
Otsuka Pharmaceutical Development & Commercialization, Inc.
Target Recruit Count
44
Registration Number
NCT03568500
Locations
🇬🇧

Clinical Trial Site, Southampton, United Kingdom

A Study to Assess the Safety and Efficacy of ASP4345 as Add-on Treatment for Cognitive Impairment in Subjects With Schizophrenia on Stable Doses of Antipsychotic Medication

First Posted Date
2018-06-15
Last Posted Date
2024-11-11
Lead Sponsor
Astellas Pharma Global Development, Inc.
Target Recruit Count
233
Registration Number
NCT03557931
Locations
🇺🇸

CNS Research Science, Inc., Jamaica, New York, United States

🇺🇸

Synergy East, Lemon Grove, California, United States

🇺🇸

Pacific Research Partners, LLC, Oakland, California, United States

and more 22 locations

Long-term Antipsychotic Pediatric Safety Trial

Completed
Conditions
Weight, Body
Interventions
First Posted Date
2018-05-11
Last Posted Date
2024-07-10
Lead Sponsor
Duke University
Target Recruit Count
509
Registration Number
NCT03522168
Locations
🇺🇸

UCLA Semel Institute, Los Angeles, California, United States

🇺🇸

Beacon Medical Group, South Bend, Indiana, United States

🇺🇸

Carolina Partners in Mental HealthCare, PLLC, Raleigh, North Carolina, United States

and more 34 locations

Aripiprazole Oral Solution in the Treatment of Children and Adolescents With Tourette's Syndrome

Phase 3
Completed
Conditions
Tourette Syndrome
Interventions
Drug: Placebo Oral Solution
First Posted Date
2018-04-04
Last Posted Date
2020-12-29
Lead Sponsor
Otsuka Beijing Research Institute
Target Recruit Count
121
Registration Number
NCT03487783
Locations
🇨🇳

Beijing Anding Hospital of Capital Medical University, Beijing, Beijing, China

Aripiprazole Oral Solution in the Treatment of Children and Adolescents With Autistic Disorder

Phase 3
Completed
Conditions
Autistic Disorder
Interventions
Drug: Placebo Oral Solution
First Posted Date
2018-04-04
Last Posted Date
2020-12-29
Lead Sponsor
Otsuka Beijing Research Institute
Target Recruit Count
111
Registration Number
NCT03487770
Locations
🇨🇳

6th affiliated hospital, Peking University, Beijing, Beijing, China

Substance Misuse To Psychosis for Stimulants

Phase 2
Recruiting
Conditions
Stimulant Use With Stimulant-Induced Psychotic Disorder (Diagnosis)
Schizophrenia and Related Disorders
Stimulant Dependence
Stimulant Abuse
Pharmacotherapy
Interventions
Other: Treatment as Usual
First Posted Date
2018-04-02
Last Posted Date
2023-07-05
Lead Sponsor
The University of Hong Kong
Target Recruit Count
240
Registration Number
NCT03485417
Locations
🇭🇰

Queen Mary Hospital, Hong Kong, Hong Kong

A Study of Abilify® Tablet(Aripiprazole) as an Adjunctive Treatment in the Bipolar Depression

Phase 3
Recruiting
Conditions
Depression, Bipolar
Interventions
Drug: Placebo of Abilify 2, 5, 10, 15mg (Tablet)
First Posted Date
2018-02-06
Last Posted Date
2024-08-19
Lead Sponsor
Korea Otsuka Pharmaceutical Co., Ltd.
Target Recruit Count
390
Registration Number
NCT03423680
Locations
🇰🇷

Seounl National University Hospital, Seoul, Korea, Republic of

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