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    Read user comments about the side effects, benefits, and effectiveness of Abilify intramuscular.

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    Condition: Bipolar I Disorder with Most Recent Episode Mixed
    4/8/2014 4:21:48 PM

    Reviewer: 55-64 Female on Treatment for 5 to less than 10 years (Patient)

    Effectiveness

    Current Rating: 5

    Ease of Use

    Current Rating: 5

    Satisfaction

    Current Rating: 5

    Comment:
    without the abilify I couldn't take any stress that would send me over the edge now with new mwd like abilify im gettingmy lefe back

    Condition: Bipolar I Disorder with Most Recent Episode Mixed
    3/7/2014 7:38:55 PM

    Reviewer: Zoey Cooley, 13-18 Female on Treatment for less than 1 month (Patient)

    Effectiveness

    Current Rating: 2

    Ease of Use

    Current Rating: 1

    Satisfaction

    Current Rating: 1

    Comment:
    I am 15 years and am being treated for depression, along with bipolar disorder. I have been taking this medication for 2 days, and within the first few hours of taking it I was extremely restless and had only gotten about 3 hours of very interrupted sleep. The next morning I was very nauseous and vomited once, and for the rest of the day I felt nauseous. Last night I got a decent amount of sleep b ... Show Full Comment

    Condition: Bipolar I Disorder with Most Recent Episode Mixed
    3/23/2011 5:30:59 PM

    Reviewer: mark, 45-54 Male on Treatment for less than 1 month (Patient)

    Effectiveness

    Current Rating: 3

    Ease of Use

    Current Rating: 4

    Satisfaction

    Current Rating: 4

    Comment:
    i would like to find out what it does

    Condition: Bipolar I Disorder with Most Recent Episode Mixed
    7/27/2009 7:00:47 PM

    Reviewer: ellisu06, 19-24 Female on Treatment for less than 1 month (Patient)

    Effectiveness

    Current Rating: 2

    Ease of Use

    Current Rating: 5

    Satisfaction

    Current Rating: 1

    Comment:
    DO NOT TAKE WITH EXCEDRIN BACK AND BODY!!! It made me so weak and shaky.. it was horrible! Everytime I had caffeine it did the same thing. I took it for a little over a week. The first time I took it I felt drunk. After, it made me weak, gave me very blurry vision, tunnel vision, and made me shaky, which was made worse by the Prozac I took with it for the first few days, but really got bad when I ... Show Full Comment

    Condition: Bipolar I Disorder with Most Recent Episode Mixed
    12/4/2008 8:38:31 AM

    Reviewer: Charles, 35-44 Male on Treatment for 1 to 6 months (Caregiver)

    Effectiveness

    Current Rating: 4

    Ease of Use

    Current Rating: 5

    Satisfaction

    Current Rating: 3

    Comment:
    I am a caregive for someone that 18 and takes this medication who has a variety of issues including epileptic seizures. This medication seems to be working for his bi-polar disorder, but has increased his seizuers.

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