What is white round pill imprint a-010?

Not medical advice: A white round pill with the imprint A-010 20 is 20 mg of the generic prescription drug called aripiprazole. The brand name is Abilify. As part of the drug class atypical antipsychotics, aripiprazole (Abilify) changes how brain chemicals work in order to treat bipolar disorder (manic depression) and schizophrenia, as well as major depressive disorder in adults in conjunction with other medications.

Less serious side effects include: weight gain, headache, constipation, insomnia, mild upset stomach, dizziness, drowsiness, and nausea.

The patent for Abilify is expected to expire in 2014, but due to a pediatric extension a generic version will not become available before April 20, 2015.

Updated on Saturday, May 05 2012 at 01:29AM EDT
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