PALIPERIDONE

Overview

PALIPERIDONE is a Schedule H1 drug.
Paliperidone is an antipsychotic medicine. It works by changing the effects of chemicals in the brain. Paliperidone is used to treat schizophrenia in adults and teenagers who are at least 12 years old.

Usage

PALIPERIDONE is generally used to treat: Schizophrenia

Frequently Asked Questions

Q: Is it safe on my liver?
A: Not Safe

Q: Is it safe on my kidney?
A: Not Safe

Q: Can I take it with alcohol?
A: Not Safe

Q: Is it safe for children?
A: Not Advised for age < 12yrs

Q: Is it safe to take for someone breastfeeding?
A: Check with your Doctor first

How Do I Take It?

Route of Administration: Oral

Precautions

Follow all directions on your prescription label. Do not take this medicine in larger or smaller amounts or for longer than recommended. Paliperidone can be taken with or without food. Do not crush, chew, or break an extended-release tablet. Swallow it whole.

Common Side-Effects

PALIPERIDONE : Drowsiness, Dizziness, Lightheadedness, Drooling, Abdomen Pain, Weight Gain, Fatigue (tiredness)

Serious Side-Effects

PALIPERIDONE : Difficulty Swallowing, Seizures (uncontrollable Jerking Of Limbs), Mood Swings, Fever, Throat Soreness, Episodes Of Not Breathing During Sleep, Fainting

Rare Side-Effects

PALIPERIDONE : Tardive Dyskinesia, Neuroleptic Malignant Syndrome, Irregular Heartbeat, Dark Colored (brown) Urine, Body Itching, Face Swelling

Disease Interactions

PALIPERIDONE can interfere with: Dementia, Diarrhoea, Hypokalemia, Heart Arrhythmias, Magnesium Deficiency, Neuroleptic Malignant Syndrome, Tardive Dyskinesia, Depression, Bipolar Disorder, Dysphagia, Seizure, Alcoholism, Neutropenia, Diabetes Mellitus, Obesity, Hypotension, Syncope, Ischemic Heart Disease, Vomiting, Congestive Heart Disease, Myocardial Infarction, Cerebrovascular Insufficeincy, Hyperlipidemia, Priapism, Peyronie Disease, Sickle Cell Anemia, Thalassemia, Multiple Myeloma, Leukemia, Penile Candidiasis, Hyperprolactinaemia, Breast Cancer, Reye’s Syndrome, Intestinal Obstruction, Brain Tumor

Technical Classification

PALIPERIDONE is categorized as: ATYPICAL ANTIPSYCHOTICS / ANTIPSYCHOTICS / PSYCHOTHERAPEUTIC AGENTS

Storage Conditions

Room Temperature (Between 15 To 25 C)

Available Alternatives

Common Drugs with PALIPERIDONE as Ingredient

INVEGA SUSTENNA 100MG INJPALIPERIDONE 100.0 MG
INVEGA SUSTENNA 150MG INJPALIPERIDONE 150 MG
INVEGA SUSTENNA 75MG INJPALIPERIDONE 75.0 MG
PALICA OD 3MG TABPALIPERIDONE 3.0 MG
PALICA OD 6MG TABPALIPERIDONE 6.0 MG
PALICA OD 9MG TABPALIPERIDONE 9.0 MG
PALICALM ER 3MG TABPALIPERIDONE 3.0 MG
PALICALM ER 6MG TABPALIPERIDONE 6.0 MG
PALIDO 9MG TABPALIPERIDONE 9 MG
PALIDO OD 1.5MG TABPALIPERIDONE 1.5 MG
PALIDO OD 3MG TABPALIPERIDONE 3.0 MG
PALIDO OD 6MG TABPALIPERIDONE 6.0 MG
PALIDO OD 9MG TABPALIPERIDONE 9.0 MG
PALIP 1.5MG TAB XRPALIPERIDONE 1.5 MG
PALIP 3MG TAB XRPALIPERIDONE 3.0 MG
PALIP 6MG TAB XRPALIPERIDONE 6.0 MG
PALIRIS 3MG TABPALIPERIDONE 3.0 MG
PALIRIS 6MG TABPALIPERIDONE 6.0 MG
PALIRIS 9MG TABPALIPERIDONE 9.0 MG
PALIVEGA 3MG TABPALIPERIDONE 3.0 MG
PALIVEGA 6MG TABPALIPERIDONE 6.0 MG
PALIVEGA 9MG TABPALIPERIDONE 9.0 MG
PSYCODON 3MG TABPALIPERIDONE 3.0 MG
PSYCODON 6MG TABPALIPERIDONE 6.0 MG