Medically prescribed for ¿ Abilify is prescribed for the treatment of schizophrenia in adults. Adverse reactions experienced ¿ Some patients taking Abilify have experienced restlessness, vomiting, rash, nausea, fatigue, anxiety, and constipation. Serious, but rare side effects include tardive dyskinesia and neuroleptic malignant syndrome (NMS). Symptoms of tardive dyskinesia include loss of control of limb movements. NMS symptoms include sweating, high fever, muscle tightness and changes in heart rate and blood pressure. NMS can lead to kidney failure and muscle breakdown. Status of drug ¿ The Federal Drug Administration has recognized the link between these adverse reactions and the drug and has recently advocated a change in the warning label addressing the increased risk of diabetes and hyperglycemia with use of this drug. See your doctor if you have taken Abilify and have experienced serious health problems. You may also wish to contact an experienced products liability attorney who can help protect your legal rights and get compensation for your injuries. |
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