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Aripiprazole Uses Treats agitation associated with schizophrenia or bipolar disorder (manic or mixed). How To Use APPEARANCE: Injectable. Your doctor will prescribe your exact dose and tell you how often it should be given. This medicine is given as a shot into one of your muscles. A nurse or other trained health professional will give you this medicine. Side Effects Call your doctor right away if you notice any of these side effects: Allergic reaction: Itching or hives, swelling in your face or hands, swelling or tingling in your mouth or throat, chest tightness, trouble breathing. Change in how much or how often you urinate. Chest pain, fast or slow heartbeat. Confusion, unusual behavior, depressed mood, or thoughts of hurting self or others. Dry mouth, increased thirst or hunger, or muscle cramps. Fever, sweating, confusion, uneven heartbeat, or muscle stiffness. Lightheadedness, dizziness, or fainting. Seizures or tremors. Severe drowsiness or sleepiness. Trouble swallowing. Twitching or muscle movements you cannot control (often in your face, tongue, or jaw). Unusual bleeding or bruising. Unusual tiredness or weakness. Precautions You should not receive this medicine if you have had an allergic reaction to aripiprazole. Drug Interactions Make sure your doctor knows if you are pregnant or breastfeeding, or if you have heart disease or low blood pressure. Tell your doctor if you have a history of heart attack, stroke, seizures, drug abuse, alcohol abuse, or if you have ever experienced symptoms of neuroleptic malignant syndrome (NMS) in the past. Older adults may be more sensitive to the side effects of this medicine, including stroke. Make sure the doctor knows if the person who will be using this medicine has Alzheimer's disease. This medicine is not used to treat behavioral problems in older adults with dementia. This medicine may raise your blood sugar. Tell your doctor if you have diabetes. It may be necessary to measure your blood sugar more often. This medicine may make you dizzy or drowsy. Avoid driving, using machines, or doing anything else that could be dangerous if you are not alert. You may also feel lightheaded when standing or sitting up straight, so stand up or sit up slowly. You may get overheated more easily while you are using this medicine. Be careful if you exercise often or are in high heat or humidity. Drink plenty of water every day. Most people should drink at least eight cups (8 ounces per cup) of water per day.

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