ARISTADA INITIO is a prescription medicine given as a one-time injection and is used in combination with oral aripiprazole to start ARISTADA treatment, or re-start ARISTADA treatment after a missed dose, when ARISTADA is used for the treatment of schizophrenia in adults.
When is Aristada initio used?
ARISTADA INITIO® (aripiprazole lauroxil), in combination with oral aripiprazole, is indicated for the initiation of ARISTADA® (aripiprazole lauroxil) when used for the treatment of schizophrenia in adults. ARISTADA is indicated for the treatment of schizophrenia in adults.
How do you give Aristada initio?
ARISTADA INITIO is to be administered as an intramuscular injection by a healthcare professional. For patients who have never taken aripiprazole, establish tolerability with oral aripiprazole prior to initiating treatment with ARISTADA INITIO.