Abilify and Autoimmune disorder - a phase IV clinical study of FDA data

Summary:

Autoimmune disorder is reported as a side effect among people who take Abilify (aripiprazole), especially for people who are female, 60+ old, have been taking the drug for 2 - 5 years also take Cymbalta, and have Narcolepsy.

The phase IV clinical study analyzes which people have Autoimmune disorder when taking Abilify. It is created by eHealthMe based on reports of 97,308 people who have side effects when taking Abilify from the FDA, and is updated regularly.

What is Abilify?

Abilify has active ingredients of aripiprazole. It is often used in depression. eHealthMe is studying from 101,455 Abilify users. Check the latest studies of Abilify.

What is Autoimmune disorder?

Autoimmune disorder (a condition in which the immune system attacks the body's normal substances and tissue) is found to be associated with 719 drugs and 825 conditions by eHealthMe. Check the latest studies of Autoimmune disorder.

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On Aug, 18, 2026

97,308 people reported to have side effects when taking Abilify.
Among them, 19 people (0.02%) have Autoimmune disorder.

Could Abilify cause Autoimmune disorder?

Among these 19 people:

How long have people been on Abilify when they have Autoimmune disorder? *

What is the gender of people who have Autoimmune disorder when taking Abilify? *

female: 64.71 %
male: 35.29 %

What is the age of people who have Autoimmune disorder when taking Abilify? *

What are other drugs people take besides Abilify? *

What are other side effects people have besides Autoimmune disorder? *

Fatigue (feeling of tiredness): 6 people, 31.58%
Asthma: 5 people, 26.32%
Fall: 5 people, 26.32%
Migraine (headache): 5 people, 26.32%
Weakness: 4 people, 21.05%
Stroke (sudden death of a portion of the brain cells due to a lack of oxygen): 3 people, 15.79%
Sciatica (a set of symptoms including pain caused by general compression or irritation of one of five spinal nerve roots of each sciatic nerve): 3 people, 15.79%
Neuropathy Peripheral (surface nerve damage): 3 people, 15.79%
Urinary Incontinence (inability to control the flow of urine and involuntary urination): 3 people, 15.79%
Sinusitis (inflammation of sinus): 3 people, 15.79%

What are the existing conditions these people have? *

Narcolepsy (brain's inability to regulate sleep-wake cycles normally): 6 people, 31.58%
Primary Immunodeficiency Syndrome: 3 people, 15.79%
Immunodeficiency Common Variable: 3 people, 15.79%
Schizophrenia (a mental disorder characterized by a breakdown of thought processes): 2 people, 10.53%
Cataplexy (loss of muscle tone accompanied by full conscious awareness): 2 people, 10.53%
Pain: 2 people, 10.53%
Stress And Anxiety: 2 people, 10.53%
Muscle Spasms (muscle contraction): 2 people, 10.53%
Multiple Sclerosis (a nervous system disease that affects your brain and spinal cord. it damages the myelin sheath): 2 people, 10.53%
Mental Disorder (a psychological term for a mental or behavioural pattern or anomaly that causes distress or disability): 1 person, 5.26%

* Approximation only. Some reports may have incomplete information.

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Related publications that referenced our studies

Cetin, M., Celik, M., Cakici, M., Polat, M., & Suner, A, "Aripiprazole-Induced Hoarseness", Turk Psikiyatri Dergisi, 2018 Jan .
Cetin M, Celik M, Cakici M, Polat M, Suner A, "Aripiprazole induced non-cardiogenic pulmonary edema: a case report", Turk Psikiyatri Dergisi, 2014 Dec .
Cetin, M., Celik, M., Cakici, M., Polat, M., & Suner, A, "Aripiprazole-Induced Hoarseness", Turk Psikiyatri Dergisi, 2018 Jan .
Cetin M, Celik M, Cakici M, Polat M, Suner A, "Aripiprazole induced non-cardiogenic pulmonary edema: a case report", Turk Psikiyatri Dergisi, 2014 Dec .

How the study uses the data?

The study uses data from the FDA. It is based on aripiprazole (the active ingredients of Abilify) and Abilify (the brand name). Other drugs that have the same active ingredients (e.g. generic drugs) are not considered. Dosage of drugs is not considered in the study.

How to use the study?

DO NOT STOP MEDICATIONS without first consulting your doctor. If there are any serious or long term adverse effects discovered in the study, discuss the study with your doctor to ensure that proper medication management will be in place if applicable.

Who is eHealthMe?

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