Is the active ingredient in the medication.
Treatment of schizophrenia in adults.
Treatment of manic or mixed episodes associated with bipolar I disorder in adults.
Palido Od 3mg Tab (Paliperidone) is an antipsychotic medication that works by blocking the action of dopamine in the brain. Dopamine is a neurotransmitter that plays a role in mood, thought, and behavior. By blocking dopamine, paliperidone helps to reduce symptoms of psychosis, such as hallucinations and delusions.
Store paliperidone at room temperature, away from light and moisture. Keep it out of reach of children and pets.
The dosage of paliperidone will vary depending on your individual needs and medical condition.
Paliperidone is typically taken once a day, with or without food.
It is important to take paliperidone exactly as prescribed by your doctor.
Do not stop taking paliperidone without first talking to your doctor.
Serious side effects of paliperidone can occur, including: high blood sugar, seizures, tardive dyskinesia (involuntary movements), and neuroleptic malignant syndrome (a serious medical condition that can be fatal).
Common side effects of paliperidone include: drowsiness, dizziness, headache, constipation, dry mouth, increased appetite, weight gain, and difficulty sleeping.
Avoid alcohol while taking paliperidone, as it can increase the risk of side effects.
Paliperidone can cause drowsiness and dizziness. Avoid driving or operating machinery until you know how this medication affects you.
Paliperidone is not recommended for use during pregnancy or breastfeeding unless the potential benefits outweigh the risks.
Paliperidone is not approved for use in children.
Paliperidone may be adjusted for patients with kidney problems.
Paliperidone may be adjusted for patients with liver problems.
https://www.drugs.com/ppa/paliperidone.html
https://www.mayoclinic.org/diseases-conditions/schizophrenia/diagnosis-treatment/drc-20353480
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/20026353
