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Aripiprazole LA-Lurasidone

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Aripiprazole
long acting
Type Antipsychotic
Group Atypical AP
Other use moodstabilizer
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Medscape Aripiprazole
EMEA abilify
PubChem 60975
PubMed Aripiprazole
Kompas (Dutch) Aripiprazole
Wikipedia Aripiprazole
Chlorpromazine
Type Antipsychotic
Group Phenothiazines
links
Medscape Chlorpromazine
PubChem 2726
PubMed Chlorpromazine
Kompas (Dutch) Chlorpromazine
Wikipedia Chlorpromazine

Switch medication from Aripiprazole LA to Chlorpromazine.[1] [2]

Nietinrijdenbord.png Stop Aripiprazole LA
  • Day 1: Last depot injection
Eenrichtingbord.png Start Chlorpromazine
  • Week 1-3: approx. 25% of target dose
  • Week 4-6: approx. 50% of target dose
  • Week 7-9: approx. 75% of target dose
  • Week 10: target dose
Infobord.png More information
  • More information on switching to lurasidon: see reference. [3]
    StopDepotStartOral.jpg
Nietinrijdenbord.png — Aripiprazole LA
Eenrichtingbord.png — Chlorpromazine


  1. Switches are based on literature references on this page and expert opinions of the authors. The authors have used pharmacokinetic and receptor affinity properties to determine the switch schedules
  2. Stahl, S. M. (2013). Stahl's essential psychopharmacology: Neuroscientific basis and practical applications (4th ed.). Cambridge University Press.
  3. McEvoy JP et al. Effectiveness of lurasidone in patients with schizophrenia or schizoaffective disorder switched from other antipsychotics: a randomized, 6-week, open-label study.J Clin Psychiatry. 2013 Feb;74(2):170-9.
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