Take a 3-minute break and test your skills! 1  Someone who pretends to be sick in order to avoid work is a: 2  port-hound Duke-of-the-nether-willies. 3  fabricationist malingerer.
For Patients. Abilify (aripiprazole) is a psychotropic drug (antipsychotic) that alters brain chemical activity used to treat schizophrenia, mania, depression, bipolar disorders, autistic disorder, and some irritable behavior disorders. Generic Abilify is not available in the U.S., but is available in other countries under the name aripiprazole.
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.