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Also known as OPC 14597, OPC-14597, OPC 31

alt=A box of aripiprazole 15 mg tablets.|thumb|Aripiprazole 15 mg tablets Aripiprazole, sold under the brand name Abilify, among others, is a unique atypical antipsychotic primarily used in the treatment of schizophrenia, mania in bipolar disorder, and irritability associated with autism spectrum disorder (in children and adolescents aged 6 to 17 years); other uses include as an add-on treatment for major depressive disorder, obsessive–compulsive disorder, and tic disorders. Aripiprazole is taken by mouth or via injection into a muscle.

Key facts

Drug.ChEMBL
1112
Drug.legal_UK
POM
Drug.ChEBI
31236
Drug.Verifiedfields
verified
Drug.Watchedfields
verified
Drug.verifiedrevid
443398218
Drug.image
Aripiprazole chemical structure.svg
Drug.image_class
skin-invert-image
Drug.alt
Structural formula of aripiprazole
Drug.width
250px
Drug.image2
Aripiprazole 3D ball-and-stick.png
Drug.image_class2
bg-transparent
Drug.alt2
Ball-and-stick model of the aripiprazole molecule
Drug.width2
250px
Drug.pronounce
Abilify
Drug.tradename
Abilify, others
Drug.MedlinePlus
a603012
Drug.DailyMedID
Aripiprazole

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Chemical data

Formula
C23H27Cl2N3O2
Molecular weight
448.4 g/mol
IUPAC name
7-[4-[4-(2,3-dichlorophenyl)piperazin-1-yl]butoxy]-3,4-dihydro-1H-quinolin-2-one
SMILES
C1CC(=O)NC2=C1C=CC(=C2)OCCCCN3CCN(CC3)C4=C(C(=CC=C4)Cl)Cl
InChIKey
CEUORZQYGODEFX-UHFFFAOYSA-N
XLogP
4.6
Polar surface area
44.8 Ų
H-bond donors
1
H-bond acceptors
4
Formal charge
0

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Research

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Wikidata facts

Mass
447.148032
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chemical formula
C₂₃H₂₇Cl₂N₃O₂
canonical SMILES
C1CC(=O)NC2=C1C=CC(=C2)OCCCCN3CCN(CC3)C4=C(C(=CC=C4)Cl)Cl
World Health Organisation international non-proprietary name
aripiprazole
Commons category
Aripiprazole
stylized name
ARIPiprazole
defined daily dose
13.3
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Contents
  • Medical uses
  • Schizophrenia
  • Bipolar disorder
  • Depression
  • Autism
  • Tic disorders
  • Obsessive–compulsive disorder
  • Sleep disorders
  • Available forms
  • Contraindications
  • Adverse effects
  • Discontinuation
  • Overdose
  • Interactions
  • Pharmacology
  • Pharmacodynamics
  • Pharmacokinetics
  • Chemistry
  • Analogues
  • History
  • Society and culture
  • Legal status
  • Classification
  • Brand names
  • Research
  • Attention deficit hyperactivity disorder
  • Substance dependence
  • References
  • Further reading
  • External links

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| bioavailability = 87% | protein_bound = >99% | metabolism = Liver (mostly via CYP3A4 and 2D6) | metabolites = Dehydroaripiprazole | onset = | elimination_half-life = 75 hours (active metabolite is 94 hours) | duration_of_action = | excretion = Kidney (27%; feces (60%; 18% unchanged)

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