The new pill, called Abilify MyCite, contains an ingestible sensor that can help patients (and their doctors and caregivers) keep track of whether they are taking
The pill called Abilify MyCite, is fitted with a tiny ingestible sensor that communicates with a patch worn by the patient — the patch then transmits medication
Called Abilify MyCite, the pill contains a drug and an ingestible sensor that is activated when it comes into contact with stomach fluid to detect when the pill has been taken
The whole system is called Abilify MyCite, and consists of the pill, the wearable sensor and a smartphone app
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Nov 14, 2017 The FDA just announced approval for the first digital pill
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A psychiatric medication system in the form of a pill with a built-in digital tracking device gained approval from the US Food and Drug Administration on
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Abilify is a medication that is used to treat symptoms of schizophrenia in adults and children 13 and older
Aripiprazole is also used with an antidepressant to treat depression when symptoms cannot be controlled by the antidepressant alone
It may be used in combination with an antidepressant to treat depression
ABILIFY is an atypical antipsychotic indicated as oral formulations for the:
Dosage forms: TAB: 2 mg, 5 mg, 10 mg, 15 mg, 20 mg, 30 mg schizophrenia [13-17 yo] Dose: 10 mg PO qd; Start: 2 mg PO qd x2 days, then 5 mg PO qd x2 days, then incr
It is sometimes used to treat symptoms of ADHD off-label
Abilify is a brand-name medication of the prescription drug aripiprazole
maintenance treatment of bipolar I disorder in adults
Key takeaways: Aripiprazole (Abilify) is a commonly prescribed antipsychotic medication
FDA Approved: Yes (First approved November 13, 2017) Brand name: Abilify MyCite
makes the drug and Proteus Digital Health makes the sensor technology Abilify MyCite
Abilify Maintena (aripiprazole) is only available as an intramuscular (IM) injection that is administered by a healthcare provider
Abilify Interactions: Alcohol, Medications, and Others
Metabolic Changes and Weight Gain A digital medication combines drug delivery and technology to increase adherence and monitoring, as well as better disease-state management and overall patient health outcomes