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Cariprazine (Vraylar)

Cariprazine treats schizophrenia, bipolar disorder, and related conditions by modulating dopamine and serotonin receptors.

First FDA approval2015-09-17
Generic availableNo (brand-only)
Shortage statusNone
340B exposureunknown
Last updated
NADAC: weekly (every Wed)Part D Formulary: quarterlyPart D Spend: annual (CY24)Orange Book: weeklyShortages: daily
At a glance · the numbers a plan sponsor wants on screen one

$1.75B in CY2024 Part D spend1.2M claims · 216K beneficiaries · 329 plans surveyed

Lowest NADAC
$50.91/unit
6 NDCs benchmarked, lowest of all strengths.
Average NADAC
$50.95
Across all dosage forms in distribution.
Highest NADAC
$50.96
Range is tight.
Plans with PA
308 / 329
Limited PA friction.

Questions a plan sponsor actually asks.

FAQPage schema11 entries indexed · 4 visible
What is Cariprazine used for?

Cariprazine treats schizophrenia, bipolar disorder, and related conditions by modulating dopamine and serotonin receptors.

Is there a generic for Cariprazine?

No. Cariprazine is brand-only with no generic equivalents currently in market.

How much does my plan pay for Cariprazine?

Across 329 Part D plans, Cariprazine averages $50.95/unit (NADAC). Lowest available: $50.91/unit. Highest in distribution: $50.96/unit.

Is Cariprazine on the FDA shortage list?

No. Cariprazine is not currently on the FDA Drug Shortage Database.

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Atypical Antipsychotic6 alternatives in D1
01
Aripiprazole
Brand: ABILIFY
$0.098Lowest NADAC
22Generic mfrs
$1.45BCY24 Part D spend
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02
Aripiprazole Oral
Brand: Aripiprazole
$0.320Lowest NADAC
0Generic mfrs
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03
Aripiprazole Orally Disintegrating
Brand: Aripiprazole
$2.87Lowest NADAC
0Generic mfrs
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04
Asenapine
Brand: Asenapine
$2.23Lowest NADAC
3Generic mfrs
$44.6MCY24 Part D spend
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05
Brexpiprazole
Brand: Rexulti
$49.50Lowest NADAC
1Generic mfrs
$1.37BCY24 Part D spend
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06
Clozapine
Brand: Clozaril
$0.263Lowest NADAC
5Generic mfrs
$161.9MCY24 Part D spend
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Sources · every number above traces back.

Last refresh30 May 2026

Drug identity, dosage forms, brand names: openFDA NDC Directory · First approval, ANDA history: FDA Orange Book (6 approvals on file) · NADAC unit costs: CMS NADAC weekly file (6 NDCs benchmarked) · Formulary tier and PA placement: CMS Part D Formulary file (329 plans) · Annualized spend, claims, beneficiaries: CMS Part D Spending Dashboard (CY2024) · Shortage status: FDA Drug Shortage Database · 340B exposure: HRSA OPAIS. Methodology and reproducibility notes on /methodology.