Directions


How should I use Abilify Mycite?

Take the tablet by mouth with a glass of water. Follow the directions on the prescription label. You can take this medicine with or without food. Take your doses at regular intervals. Do not take your medicine more often than directed. Do not stop taking except on the advice of your doctor or health care professional.
The Mycite smartphone app: Before using this medicine, your healthcare provider will assist you with setting up the Mycite smartphone app, which is part of your treatment with this medicine. Before taking this medicine, download the Mycite app to your smartphone and follow the instructions for setting up the system. Make sure the Mycite app is compatible with your smartphone. After you take each dose, the Mycite smartphone app will detect that the dose was taken. If the tablet is not detected by the smartphone app after you take it, do not repeat the dose.
The Mycite patch: Do not place the patch where the skin is scraped, cracked, inflamed, or irritated, or in an area that overlaps the most recently removed patch. Keep the patch on while you are showering, swimming, or exercising. Change the patch weekly or sooner if needed. The Mycite patch will communicate with a paired device, such as your smartphone, when it is within 9 feet of the device. Your smartphone device must be powered on and Bluetooth-enabled. The smartphone app let you know when and how to change the patch. If your smartphone becomes lost or unusable, change your Mycite patch right away and connect to the new mobile device using your current account information. Information that was previously synched to your account will be available.
A special MedGuide will be given to you by the pharmacist with each prescription and refill. Be sure to read this information carefully each time.
Talk to your pediatrician regarding the use of this medicine in children. Special care may be needed.

Overdosage: If you think you have taken too much of Abilify Mycite contact a poison control center or emergency room at once. NOTE: Abilify Mycite is only for you. Do not share Abilify Mycite with others.

What if I miss a dose?

If you miss a dose, take it as soon as you can. If it is almost time for your next dose, take only that dose. Do not take double or extra doses.