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from eMedTV.comProtease Inhibitors
Taking aripiprazole with protease inhibitors may raise the level of aripiprazole in your blood, increasing your risk of side effects. If you are taking these drugs together, your healthcare provider may need to lower your aripiprazole dosage.
Quinidine
Taking aripiprazole with quinidine may raise the level of aripiprazole in your blood, increasing your risk of side effects. If you are taking these drugs together, your healthcare provider may need to lower your aripiprazole dosage.
Rifamycin Antibiotics
Taking aripiprazole with rifamycin antibiotics can decrease the level of aripiprazole in your blood, possibly making it less effective. If you are taking these drugs together, your healthcare provider may need to increase your dose of aripiprazole.
It is possible that not every aripiprazole drug interaction was discussed in this article. Therefore, you should talk with your pharmacist or healthcare provider about the specific drug interactions with aripiprazole that may apply to you.
Written by/reviewed by: Kristi Monson, PharmD; Arthur Schoenstadt, MD
Last reviewed by: Kristi Monson, PharmD