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Paliperidon Teva (Paliperidone Palmitate)

Paliperidone palmitate, the active ingredient in Paliperidon Teva, is an atypical antipsychotic presented as a long‑acting injectable suspension for intramuscular use.

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What is Paliperidone Palmitate?

Paliperidone palmitate, the active ingredient in Paliperidon Teva, is an atypical antipsychotic presented as a long‑acting injectable suspension for intramuscular use. It is indicated for the treatment of schizophrenia in adult patients. GNH USA supplies Paliperidon Teva as a licensed, GDP‑compliant international pharmaceutical supplier serving hospitals, pharmacies and clinics worldwide.

GNH USA supplies Paliperidon Teva as a licensed, GDP‑compliant international pharmaceutical supplier serving hospitals, pharmacies and clinics worldwide.

What is Paliperidone Palmitate used for?

Paliperidone palmitate is used in the management of chronic psychiatric conditions, primarily targeting the schizophrenia disease pathway.

- Schizophrenia: Reduces risk of relapse and stabilises symptoms in adults. - Schizoaffective disorder: Helps control mood‑related psychotic symptoms. - Maintenance therapy: Provides sustained symptom control with monthly or quarterly dosing, reducing the need for daily oral medication.

What are the side effects of Paliperidone Palmitate?

Paliperidone palmitate may cause a range of adverse reactions, most of which are dose‑dependent and reversible.

Common Side Effects: - Injection site pain - Headache - Weight gain - Drowsiness - Restlessness (akathisia) - Dry mouth

Serious or Rare Side Effects: - Neuroleptic malignant syndrome - Tardive dyskinesia - Severe hypotension - Seizures - Hyperglycaemia - Orthostatic falls

What precautions apply to Paliperidone Palmitate?

When prescribing Paliperidone palmitate, clinicians should consider several safety aspects.

- Cardiovascular assessment: Evaluate for history of arrhythmias or orthostatic hypotension. - Metabolic monitoring: Check glucose and lipid profiles regularly. - Pregnancy and lactation: Use only if the benefit‑to‑risk ​  "); - Elderly patients: Monitor for falls and sedation. - Drug‑interaction review: Assess  "); - Store at ambient temperature: keep in original packaging ​

What does Paliperidone Palmitate interact with?

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Information provided on this page is for educational use by procurement and clinical professionals. Always consult a licensed healthcare provider for medical advice and prescribing decisions. GNH USA supplies this product subject to applicable regulatory and licensing requirements.

Product details

Drug
Paliperidone Palmitate
Route
Intramuscular Use
Manufacturer
Teva B.V
Origin
EU

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