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What the FDA labels say about taking them together

Aripiprazole and milsaperidone

Milsaperidone's FDA label of February 27, 2026 names aripiprazole in its warnings and precautions section; the aripiprazole labels PlainMeds reads (4) do not name milsaperidone.

Check it at the source: the aripiprazole FDA label on DailyMed (effective January 29, 2025, Otsuka America Pharmaceutical, Inc.); the milsaperidone FDA label on DailyMed (effective February 27, 2026, Vanda Pharmaceuticals Inc.).

What does the aripiprazole label say about milsaperidone?

Aripiprazole's label (effective January 29, 2025) and its 3 other brand-application labels do not name milsaperidone in these sections. A label lists what its studies and reports found; it is not a complete list.

Source: FDA drug label (ABILIFY), Otsuka America Pharmaceutical, Inc., effective January 29, 2025 (SPL set c040bd1d-45b7-49f2-93ea-aed7220b30ac), via openFDA; the full label on DailyMed

What does the milsaperidone label say about aripiprazole?

Milsaperidone label, warnings and precautions

Patients with Dementia-Related Psychosis In placebo-controlled trials in elderly patients with dementia-related psychosis treated with risperidone, aripiprazole, or olanzapine had a higher incidence of stroke and transient ischemic attack, including fatal stroke compared to those treated with placebo.

Source: FDA drug label (BYSANTI), Vanda Pharmaceuticals Inc., effective February 27, 2026 (SPL set 254a1c01-4a4c-4bdd-85d6-1f23f2e4e6f8), via openFDA; the full label on DailyMed

These are the labels' own sentences. PlainMeds does not grade interactions; a pharmacist or prescriber can say what they mean for one person's medicines.

Both medicines on the record

47Aripiprazole generic labelers
0Milsaperidone generic labelers
AripiprazoleMilsaperidone
Labeled forDepression, Bipolar disorder, SchizophreniaSchizophrenia, Bipolar disorder
Boxed warningYesYes
Pharmacy cost (NADAC)$0.110 per tablet 5 mg tabletn/a
Shortage nowNo current entryNo current entry

Source: FDA NDC Directory, CMS NADAC of October 7, 2026 and the FDA Drug Shortage Database (FDA files October 8, 2026)

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