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Cariprazine for bipolar depression: What is the number needed to treat, number needed to harm and likelihood to be helped or harmed?

Citrome Leslie
Published in: International journal of clinical practice (2019)
Cariprazine is the fourth agent approved for bipolar depression in the US. The likelihood to experience a benefit (response or remission) is substantially greater than the likelihood to encounter a discontinuation because of an AE. Direct, head-to-head comparisons with the other approved choices for bipolar depression in the "real world" are needed.
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