Brexpiprazole
برکسپیپرازول
🧠 Nervous SystemAtypical antipsychotic
Market / country: 🇺🇸 USA
Rexulti (US)
🧮 Dose calculator
Schizophrenia · Regimen source: FDA Rexulti · 2.3
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🛡️ Safety & information
Contraindications
- ⛔ Hypersensitivity to brexpiprazole. FDA Rexulti · 4
Warnings
- • Boxed warning: increased mortality in elderly patients with dementia-related psychosis; suicidal thoughts in children and young adults. FDA Rexulti · Boxed Warning
Renal adjustment
- • eGFR < 60: CrCl <60: max 2 mg (MDD, agitation) or 3 mg (schizophrenia). FDA Rexulti · 2.6
Formulations
- 0.5 mg tablet — tablet 🇺🇸 USA FDA Rexulti · 3
- 1 mg tablet — tablet 🇺🇸 USA FDA Rexulti · 3
- 2 mg tablet — tablet 🇺🇸 USA FDA Rexulti · 3
- 3 mg tablet — tablet 🇺🇸 USA FDA Rexulti · 3
- 4 mg tablet — tablet 🇺🇸 USA FDA Rexulti · 3
👥 Special populations
- 🤰 PregnancyUse with caution
Label states no clear risk or has limited data; use only if needed, under medical advice. FDA Rexulti · 8.1
“Risk Summary Adequate and well-controlled studies have not been conducted with REXULTI in pregnant women to inform drug-associated risks.”
- 🤱 BreastfeedingUse with caution
Label: use with caution while breastfeeding; see the label text. FDA Rexulti · 8.2
“Risk Summary Lactation studies have not been conducted to assess the presence of brexpiprazole in human milk, the effects of brexpiprazole on the breastfed infant, or the effects of brexpiprazole on milk production.”
- 👶 ChildrenDangerous / avoid
Boxed warning in the label about children. FDA Rexulti · Boxed Warning
“( 5.1 ) Antidepressants increased the risk of suicidal thoughts and behaviors in pediatric and young adult patients.”
- 👴 Older adultsDangerous / avoid
Label: serious warning or avoid in older adults. FDA Rexulti · Boxed Warning
“WARNING: INCREASED MORTALITY IN ELDERLY PATIENTS WITH DEMENTIA-RELATED PSYCHOSIS and SUICIDAL THOUGHTS AND BEHAVIORS See full prescribing information for complete boxed warning.”
- ⚥ Females & males of reproductive potentialNo data
The source for this drug has no section for this group.
🔗 Reference links
- FDA (approval record)NDA205422
- DailyMed (FDA label)FDA Rexulti
- MedlinePlus (NIH)Brexpiprazole
- WHO ATC/DDDN05AX16
- Darooyab (Iran)❌ None
🇮🇷 Not found in Iran list Darooyab · search
Darooyab lists no registered dosage form or brand for this drug. This does not prove it is unavailable.
📚 Reference status for this drug
Shows which sources have references recorded for this drug and which do not.
- FDA label (DailyMed)✅ PresentFDA Rexulti · 3FDA Rexulti · 2.3FDA Rexulti · 2.2FDA Rexulti · 2.4FDA Rexulti · 4FDA Rexulti · Boxed WarningFDA Rexulti · 2.6FDA Rexulti · SPL approval / marketing categoryFDA Rexulti · 8.1FDA Rexulti · 8.2
- UK SmPC (eMC / MHRA)❌ Not present
- Published guideline❌ Not present
- Licensed reference (medical school)❌ Not present
- Iranian leaflet (IFDA)❌ Not present
- Pharmacy website (secondary, unreliable)✅ PresentDarooyab · search
- Clinical review⚠ Unverified