Aripiprazole

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Molecule Structure

Scientific Name

Aripiprazole

Description of the Drug

Aripiprazole is an atypical antipsychotic used in the treatment of a wide variety of mood and psychotic disorders, such as schizophrenia, bipolar I, major depressive disorder, irritability associated with autism, and Tourette’s syndrome.

Source: DrugBank Online – DrugBank.com. Retrieved 2023-03-10 from
http://www.drugbank.ca/drugs/DB01238

Brand Name(s)

Abilify, Abilify maintena, Abilify maintena kit, Abilify mycite kit, Aripiprazole

Company Owner(s)

Alkem Laboratories Ltd, Macleods Pharmaceuticals Ltd, Otsuka Pharmaceutical Development And Commercialization Inc, Boscogen Inc, Mylan Pharmaceuticals Inc, Zydus Pharmaceuticals Usa Inc, Prinston Pharmaceutical Inc, Torrent Pharmaceuticals Ltd, Ajanta Pharma Ltd, Accord Healthcare Inc

Mechanism(s) Of Action

Target Name Target Type Action Type Target ChEMBL ID
Serotonin 1a (5-HT1a) receptor SINGLE PROTEIN PARTIAL AGONIST CHEMBL214
Dopamine D2 receptor SINGLE PROTEIN PARTIAL AGONIST CHEMBL217
Serotonin 2a (5-HT2a) receptor SINGLE PROTEIN ANTAGONIST CHEMBL224

Unichem Links

SureChEMBL SCHEMBL8255
PharmGKB PA10026
Human Metabolome Database HMDB0005042
DrugBank DB01238
PubChem: Thomson Pharma 14759758 15103350
PubChem 60795
Mcule MCULE-4329329262
LINCS LSM-5776
Nikkaji J573.417G
PDBe 9SC
BindingDB 50130293
EPA CompTox Dashboard DTXSID3046083
DrugCentral 242
Metabolights MTBLC31236
Brenda 18292
ChemicalBook CB42487193 CB8210870
Guide to Pharmacology 34
rxnorm ARIPIPRAZOLE ABILIFY
PubChem: Drugs of the Future 12014488
KEGG Ligand C12564
ChEBI 31236
ZINC ZINC000001851149