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ABILIFY vs RISVAN

Independent side-by-side comparison.

Rated against independent regulatory sources·Last updated June 30, 2026·How we rate

Possible drug interaction. ABILIFY and RISVAN are different prescription medicines. Combining or switching between them can cause interactions — talk to a pharmacist or prescriber before making changes. This page is not medical advice.

Rating

New
New

Pharmacy pays

$0.13 /mL
~$2.07 /30

Type

RX
RX

Active ingredient

ARIPIPRAZOLE
RISPERIDONE

Dosage forms

Tablet

Drug class

Atypical Antipsychotic
Atypical Antipsychotic

Boxed warning

None
None

Half-life

about 75 hours (mean elimination half-life of the parent drug in typical adults)
about 3 hours in extensive CYP2D6 metabolizers (about 20 hours in poor metabolizers)

Treats

Schizophrenia
Autistic Disorder, Bipolar Disorder, Dementia

Frequently asked questions

What is the difference between Abilify and Risvan?

Abilify contains Aripiprazole, while Risvan contains Risperidone — they have different active ingredients.

Ratings are based on FDA regulatory (recall-safety) data. This comparison is for general reference only — not medical advice. Always consult a licensed professional before choosing or switching a medication.