Think of Rexulti as Similar to Abilify

July 2017

Rexulti (REK-suhl-tee, brexpiprazole) is the latest oral "atypical" antipsychotic to treat schizophrenia in adults.

Think of Rexulti as similar to aripiprazole (Abilify).

They're both once-daily meds used to treat delusions, hallucinations, and other symptoms of schizophrenia.

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Table of Contents

Med Adherence Take Steps to Reduce the Number of Return-to-Stock Rxs
Antipsychotics Think of Rexulti as Similar to Abilify
Pediatrics Ask for a Child's Weight at Drop-Off...Even for Refills
Transdermal Patches Help Avoid Common Errors With Transdermal Patches
Opioids Implement Strategies to Help Ensure Opioids Are Used Properly
Corticosteroids Expect to See Fewer Rxs for Short Courses of Oral Steroids
Diabetes Be Aware Canagliflozin Might Increase Amputation Risk in Diabetes Patients
Osteoporosis Stay Alert for Mix-Ups With Meds for Treating Osteoporosis
UTIs Be Prepared to Handle Unusual Antibiotic Rxs for Recurrent UTIs
Heart Failure Prevent Mishaps With Entresto or Lancora in Heart Failure Patients
Musculoskeletal Look for Meds Linked to Nighttime Leg Cramps