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Paliperidone

23 known interactions (2 severe)
2 brand names

Indications

  • Schizophrenia, Psychotic or manic symptoms of schizoaffective disorder
  • Schizophrenia [in patients stabilised on oral paliperidone or oral risperidone], Schizophrenia [in patients previously responsive to oral paliperidone or risperidone]
  • Schizophrenia [in patients stabilised on intramuscular risperidone]
  • Schizophrenia [in patients stabilised on once- or three-monthly intramuscular paliperidone]
  • Schizophrenia [in patients stabilised on once-monthly intramuscular paliperidone]

Drug Interactions

2 SevereModerate interactionsMinor interactions

23 drug interactions identified for Paliperidone. Check the full interaction details, severity ratings, and clinical recommendations in the MedNext app.

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Safety Information

🤰Pregnancy guidance available
🤱Breastfeeding guidance available
🫘Renal impairment guidance
🫁Hepatic impairment guidance
⚠️Requires renal dose adjustment

Cautions

antipsychotic drugs Blood dyscrasias; cardiovascular disease; conditions predisposing to seizures; depression; diabetes (may raise blood glucose); epilepsy; history of jaundice; myasthenia gravis; Par...

Side Effects

antipsychotic drugs Common or very common Agitation; amenorrhoea; arrhythmias; constipation; dizziness; drowsiness; dry mouth; erectile dysfunction; fatigue; galactorrhoea; gynaecomastia; hyperglycaem...

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Brand Names

Invega(IN, PK, SA, AE, EG, ZA, NG)Palido(IN)
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Source: MedNext Audited Proprietary Dataset

Last reviewed: 2026

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