VRAYLAR (cariprazine)
Stabilize your mood with an online prescription for VRAYLAR (cariprazine). Connect with a licensed psychiatric provider to get a new prescription or renewal—covered by most major insurance plans.
What is VRAYLAR (cariprazine)?
VRAYLAR is an atypical antipsychotic medication used to treat serious mental health conditions. It works by regulating dopamine and serotonin levels in the brain—chemicals that play a key role in regulating mood, thinking, and behavior. With the right treatment plan, VRAYLAR can help bring more stability and clarity to everyday life.
What is VRAYLAR (cariprazine) used for?
VRAYLAR (cariprazine) is FDA-approved to treat several mental health conditions.
It’s primarily used for:
- Bipolar I disorder: To manage manic and depressive episodes
- Schizophrenia: To reduce symptoms of schizophrenia such as hallucinations or disorganized thinking
- Major depressive disorder (MDD): As an add-on treatment when antidepressants alone aren’t enough
By targeting the root causes of mood and thought disruptions, VRAYLAR helps support greater emotional stability and improved daily functioning.
What are the side effects of VRAYLAR (cariprazine)?
Common side effects of VRAYLAR may include:
- Restlessness
- Nausea
- Insomnia
- Dizziness
- Tremors
- High cholesterol and blood sugar
- Weight gain
Your provider should review the risks and benefits before you start treatment.
Here’s how it works
Schedule a video assessment
Answer a few questions online, then schedule a video appointment with a psychiatric provider licensed in your state.
Receive a diagnosis and prescription
During the appointment your Talkspace provider will listen and evaluate your symptoms and, if appropriate, prescribe medication.
Begin treatment
Your prescription will be sent to your pharmacy, and you'll have a follow-up appointment every three months.
Medications we prescribe online
Talkspace psychiatric providers diagnose and treat a wide variety of mental health conditions, including anxiety, depression, ADHD, and others. For some people, their treatment involves medication. Your provider can prescribe you medication if appropriate for your treatment.
Note: Talkspace does not prescribe controlled substances.
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Do you need a prescription for VRAYLAR (cariprazine)?
Yes. VRAYLAR is only available by prescription — it must be prescribed by a licensed healthcare provider following a mental health evaluation.
Can I get VRAYLAR (cariprazine) online?
Yes. Through Talkspace, you can meet with a licensed psychiatrist via video consultation to discuss your symptoms and medical history. If clinically appropriate, your provider may prescribe VRAYLAR online.
Can I get VRAYLAR (cariprazine) over the counter?
No, VRAYLAR is a prescription-only medication. It cannot be purchased over the counter. It must be prescribed by a licensed healthcare provider after a comprehensive evaluation to ensure it’s safe, effective, and appropriate for your diagnosis, symptoms, and needs.
What is VRAYLAR (cariprazine) used to treat?
VRAYLAR is FDA-approved to treat bipolar I disorder and schizophrenia in adults. It helps stabilize mood, reduce manic and depressive episodes, and alleviate symptoms like hallucinations and disorganized thinking—so you can feel more balanced and in control of your day-to-day life.
Can I get a new prescription or prescription refill from Talkspace?
Yes. If medically appropriate, Talkspace prescribers can provide new prescriptions and renewals of VRAYLAR as part of an ongoing treatment plan.
Can I use my health insurance for online VRAYLAR (cariprazine) prescriptions and refills?
Yes. Many major insurance plans cover Talkspace’s online psychiatry services, including new prescriptions and renewals for VRAYLAR. Talkspace works with the following insurance plans to provide coverage for VRAYLAR prescriptions:
Because insurance coverage can vary from plan to plan, it’s recommended that you confirm specific coverage with your insurance provider.
How much does VRAYLAR (cariprazine) cost?
The cost of VRAYLAR (cariprazine) varies based on factors such as dosage, quantity, and your pharmacy. Without insurance or discounts, a 30-day supply of VRAYLAR typically ranges from approximately $1,400 to $1,600. However, your actual out-of-pocket expense may be much lower depending on your insurance coverage and available savings programs.
Why is VRAYLAR so expensive?
VRAYLAR can be costly due to development costs and it being available in brand only. There is no generic version of Vraylar available at this time. Pricing may also vary based on insurance coverage, pharmacy, and dosage. You might qualify for manufacturer savings programs or discount cards which can lower your out-of-pocket costs.
How do you take VRAYLAR (cariprazine)?
VRAYLAR is taken once daily, with or without food. Your psychiatrist will prescribe a starting dose and may adjust it over time based on your response and any side effects. Always take this medication as directed; do not stop without consulting your provider to avoid the risk of withdrawal.
Disclaimer
Talk to your psychiatrist or healthcare professional about the possible risks and benefits associated with the above medications before starting treatment. It’s up to your psychiatric clinician’s professional judgment whether medication is prescribed. If you are in a life threatening situation – don’t use this site. Call +1 (800) 273-8255 or use these resources to get immediate help.
