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The neuroleptic Abilify (Aripriprazole) is approved by the FDA for the treatment of treatment-resistant depression, as an add on treatment to SSRI's (Selective Serotonin Reuptake Inhibitors) etc.
Abilify is a dopamine receptor D2, D3, and D4 partial agonist, with 60% intrinsic activity on D2 receptors. Abilify is an antipsychotic used for the treatment of schizophrenia, schizoaffective disorder, psychosis, mania, bipolar disorder, and depression.
Abilify is also a 5HT1A partial agonist (antidepressant), 5HT2A antagonist (antimanic, antipsychotic), 5HT2C partial agonist, 5HT7 antagonist.
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