1 A health practitioner may order a homocysteine test to determine if a person has a vitamin B12 or folate deficiency. 2  The homocysteine concentration may be elevated before B12 and folate tests are abnormal.
The mean elimination half-life for Abilify (aripiprazole) is about 75 hours. Typically it takes 5 half-lives for a medication to get out of your system. With that being said, it will take approximately 375 hours (16 days) for Abilify (aripiprazole) to completely leave your body.
Abilify comes as a tablet, disintegrating tablet, liquid, injection solution, and extended-release injection. The starting oral dose for adults with schizophrenia or bipolar disorder is typically 10 milligrams (mg) to 15 mg daily. This dose can be increased to up to 30 mg a day. You should take Abilify around the same time each day, with or without food.