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Typical dose
(mg)
Maximum
dose (mg)
Dosing
frequency
Need for initial oral
supplementation
6.25–25 every
2–4 weeks
100 2–4 weeks Decrease oral dose
by half after first
injection, then
discontinue with
second injection
50–200 (10–15
times previous
oral dose)
450/month 4 weeks Taper and discontinue
after two to three
injections
400 400/month Monthly Continue oral for
14 days after initial
injection
675 675 Single dose to
initiate Aristada
treatment
or reinitiate
treatment after a
missed Aristada
dose. Not for
repeated dosing.
Must be administered
in conjunction with
one 30 mg dose of
oral aripiprazole.
Monthly:
441, 662, 882
Every 6 weeks:
882
Every 2 months:
1,064
882/month Monthly:
441, 662, 882
Every 6 weeks:
882
Every 2 months:
1,064
There are two ways to
initiate treatment:
1. Give one IM injection
of Aristada Initio
675 mg and
one dose of oral
aripiprazole 30
mg, or
2. Give 21 days of
oral aripiprazole in
conjunction with
the first Aristada
injection
