Abilify and Mean cell volume decreased - a phase IV clinical study of FDA data

Summary:

Mean cell volume decreased is reported as a side effect among people who take Abilify (aripiprazole), especially for people who are female, 30-39 old, have been taking the drug for 10+ years also take Clozaril, and have Schizophrenia.

The phase IV clinical study analyzes which people have Mean cell volume decreased 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 101,456 Abilify users. Check the latest studies of Abilify.

What is Mean cell volume decreased?

Mean cell volume decreased (less of the average red blood cell volume) is found to be associated with 321 drugs and 428 conditions by eHealthMe. Check the latest studies of Mean cell volume decreased.

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On Sep, 01, 2026

97,308 people reported to have side effects when taking Abilify.
Among them, 45 people (0.05%) have Mean cell volume decreased.

Could Abilify cause Mean cell volume decreased?

Among these 45 people:

How long have people been on Abilify when they have Mean cell volume decreased? *

What is the gender of people who have Mean cell volume decreased when taking Abilify? *

female: 88.64 %
male: 11.36 %

What is the age of people who have Mean cell volume decreased when taking Abilify? *

What are other drugs people take besides Abilify? *

What are other side effects people have besides Mean cell volume decreased? *

White Blood Cell Count Increased: 28 people, 62.22%
Neutrophil Count Increased (excess than normal number of neutrophil a type of blood cell): 28 people, 62.22%
Constipation: 28 people, 62.22%
Urinary Tract Infection: 28 people, 62.22%
Monocyte Count Increased: 27 people, 60.00%
Sinus Tachycardia (a heart rhythm with elevated rate of impulses originating from the sinoatrial node): 27 people, 60.00%
Abdominal Tenderness: 26 people, 57.78%
Thrombocytosis: 26 people, 57.78%
Iron Deficiency Anaemia: 26 people, 57.78%
Hiatal Hernia (hernia resulting from the protrusion of part of the stomach through the diaphragm): 26 people, 57.78%

What are the existing conditions these people have? *

Schizophrenia (a mental disorder characterized by a breakdown of thought processes): 29 people, 64.44%
Urinary Tract Infection: 26 people, 57.78%
High Blood Pressure: 23 people, 51.11%
Major Depression (a mood state that goes well beyond temporarily feeling sad or blue. it is a serious medical illness that affects one's thoughts, feelings): 6 people, 13.33%
Pain: 6 people, 13.33%
Stress And Anxiety: 5 people, 11.11%
Post-Traumatic Stress Disorder: 5 people, 11.11%
Neuralgia (pain in one or more nerves): 2 people, 4.44%
Dry Skin: 2 people, 4.44%
Hyperthyroidism (over activity of the thyroid gland): 2 people, 4.44%

* 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?

With medical big data and proven AI/ML algorithms, eHealthMe provides a platform for everyone to run phase IV clinical trials. We study millions of patients and 5,000 more each day. Results of our real-world drug study have been referenced on 800+ peer-reviewed medical publications, including The Lancet, Mayo Clinic Proceedings, and Nature. Our analysis results are available to researchers, health care professionals, patients (testimonials), and software developers (open API).

WARNING, DISCLAIMER, USE FOR PUBLICATION

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