Be careful in converting from Abilify Maintena® to Aristada®

Aripiprazole is available in the US in two long-acting injectable (“depot injection”) forms: 1. Aripiprazole for extended-release injectable (Abilify Maintena®) 2. Aripiprazole lauroxil (Aristada®) Abilify Maintena® is available in two strengths: 300 mg and 400 mg. Aristada® is available in four strengths: 441 mg, 662 mg, 882 mg, and, now, 1064 mg. If a patient…