Erection problems in Abilify - how severe and when it was recovered? (a real world drug study)

Summary:

We study how severe was Erection problems, when it was recovered, drug effectiveness, race, and more among people who take Abilify (aripiprazole). This phase IV clinical study is created by eHealthMe based on reports submitted to eHealthMe, and is updated regularly.

What is Abilify?

Abilify has active ingredients of aripiprazole. It is often used in depression. eHealthMe is studying from 101,451 Abilify users. Check the latest studies of Abilify.

What is Erection problems?

Erection problems is found to be associated with 1,274 drugs and 2,036 conditions by eHealthMe. Check the latest studies of Erection problems.



On May, 29, 2026

26 people who have Erection problems while taking Abilify were studied.

Could Abilify cause Erection problems?

Severity of Erection problems *:

  • least: 0.0 %
  • moderate: 40 %
  • severe: 44 %
  • most severe: 16 %

When people recovered from Erection problems *:

  • while on drug: 14.29 %
  • after off the drug: 7.14 %
  • not yet: 78.57 %

Effectiveness of Abilify *:

  • not at all: 4.55 %
  • somewhat: 18.18 %
  • moderate: 40.91 %
  • high: 27.27 %
  • very high: 9.09 %

Race of the people *:

  • African American, Non-Hispanic: 0.0 %
  • American Indian/Alaska Native: 0.0 %
  • Asian: 0.0 %
  • Hispanic: 0.0 %
  • Native Hawaiians/Pacific Islanders: 0.0 %
  • Two or more races: 5 %
  • White, Non-Hispanic: 95 %

Time on Abilify *:

  • < 1 month: 20 %
  • 1 - 6 months: 12 %
  • 6 - 12 months: 16 %
  • 1 - 2 years: 12 %
  • 2 - 5 years: 20 %
  • 5 - 10 years: 12 %
  • 10+ years: 8 %

Age of people when taking Abilify *:

  • 0-1: 0.0 %
  • 2-9: 0.0 %
  • 10-19: 7.69 %
  • 20-29: 26.92 %
  • 30-39: 11.54 %
  • 40-49: 11.54 %
  • 50-59: 26.92 %
  • 60+: 15.38 %

Conditions people have *:

  1. Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder (a chronic condition including attention difficulty, hyperactivity, and impulsiveness): 5 people, 19.23%
  2. High Blood Pressure: 4 people, 15.38%
  3. 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): 3 people, 11.54%
  4. Generalized Anxiety Disorder (excessive, uncontrollable, unexplained and often irrational worry): 2 people, 7.69%
  5. Dysthymia (mild chronic depression): 2 people, 7.69%
  6. High Blood Cholesterol: 2 people, 7.69%
  7. Allergies: 2 people, 7.69%
  8. Schizophrenia (a mental disorder characterized by a breakdown of thought processes): 2 people, 7.69%
  9. Stress And Anxiety: 2 people, 7.69%
  10. Pain: 1 person, 3.85%

Other drugs people take besides Abilify *:

  1. Vyvanse: 4 people, 15.38%
  2. Lithium Carbonate: 3 people, 11.54%
  3. Lamictal: 2 people, 7.69%
  4. Paxil: 2 people, 7.69%
  5. Cialis: 2 people, 7.69%
  6. Clonidine Hydrochloride: 1 person, 3.85%
  7. Januvia: 1 person, 3.85%
  8. Hctz: 1 person, 3.85%
  9. Fluoxetine: 1 person, 3.85%
  10. Escitalopram: 1 person, 3.85%

Other side effects people have besides Erection problems *:

  1. Premature Ejaculation: 2 people, 7.69%
  2. Fatigue (feeling of tiredness): 2 people, 7.69%
  3. Weight Loss: 1 person, 3.85%
  4. Type 2 Diabetes: 1 person, 3.85%
  5. Tremor (trembling or shaking movements in one or more parts of your body): 1 person, 3.85%
  6. Terminal Insomnia (a sleep disorder in which there is an inability to fall asleep or to stay asleep as long as desired): 1 person, 3.85%
  7. Orthostatic Collapse (sudden low blood pressure due to posture change): 1 person, 3.85%
  8. Orgasmic Dysfunction (not getting orgasm): 1 person, 3.85%
  9. Libido Decreased (loss of interest in sex): 1 person, 3.85%
  10. Labile Affect (emotional incontinence refers to a neurologic disorder characterized by involuntary crying): 1 person, 3.85%

* Approximation only. Some reports may have incomplete information.

Do you take Abilify and have Erection problems?

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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.

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How the study uses the data?

The study is based on aripiprazole (the active ingredients of Abilify). Other drugs that have the same active ingredients (e.g. generic drugs) are considered. Dosage of drugs is not considered in the study.

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