Medicines labeled for the same conditions
Alternatives to aripiprazole lauroxil
7 other medicines are given the same way (intramuscular) and in the same FDA class as aripiprazole lauroxil or labeled mainly for the same use (schizophrenia); 5 are in its class, atypical antipsychotics: olanzapine, paliperidone, ziprasidone, risperidone and 1 more; the others include 1 typical antipsychotic and 1 phenothiazine (FDA labels read October 8, 2026). In the same class, the lowest pharmacy cost is $20.92 per olanzapine 10 mg vial (what pharmacies paid in the NADAC survey; strengths differ).
Which medicines are labeled for the same conditions as aripiprazole lauroxil?
Schizophrenia lists all 24 medicines labeled for it, by any route. Each row shows the conditions both labels name. They are listed as public records, not as substitutes: whether one can replace another depends on the person and is a prescriber's decision.
| Medicine and FDA class | Shared indication | Generic labelers (intramuscular) | Pharmacy cost | Boxed warning | Shortage |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Aripiprazole lauroxilatypical antipsychotic | this medicine | none listed | $993.60 per mL 1,064 mg/3.9 mL syringe | Yes | No current entry |
| Olanzapineatypical antipsychotic · same class | Schizophrenia | 12 labelers | $20.92 per vial 10 mg vial | Yes | No current entry |
| Paliperidoneatypical antipsychotic · same class | Schizophrenia | none listed | $2,337.05 per mL 78 mg/0.5 mL | Yes | No current entry |
| Ziprasidoneatypical antipsychotic · same class | Schizophrenia | 8 labelers | $21.81 per vial 20 mg/mL vial | Yes | No current entry |
| Risperidoneatypical antipsychotic · same class | Schizophrenia | 1 labeler | $355.23 per vial 25 mg vial | Yes | No current entry |
| Aripiprazoleatypical antipsychotic · same class | Schizophrenia | none listed | $1,782.93 per mL 960 mg/3.2 mL | Yes | No current entry |
| Haloperidoltypical antipsychotic | Schizophrenia | 18 labelers | $15.60 per mL 100 mg/mL vial | Yes | A presentation being discontinued |
| Chlorpromazinephenothiazine | Schizophrenia | 13 labelers | n/a | Yes | No current entry |
Source: FDA drug labels (indications) via openFDA; FDA NDC Directory; CMS NADAC of October 7, 2026; FDA Drug Shortage Database (FDA files October 8, 2026)
What do pharmacies pay for each?
The headline NADAC price per unit of each medicine's most widely listed form; strengths differ, so compare like with like on each record.
Source: CMS National Average Drug Acquisition Cost (NADAC) survey, October 7, 2026: what retail pharmacies paid per unit; not a counter price
What next?
- Aripiprazole lauroxil: the full record
- label, generics, price, shortages, recalls