Paliperidone is the active ingredient in the medication.It is available in various formulations, including tablets, oral solution, extended-release tablets, and injectable forms.The specific formulation and inactive ingredients may vary depending on the brand and type of medication.
Treatment of schizophrenia in adults.
Treatment of acute manic and mixed episodes associated with bipolar I disorder in adults.
Palido Od 9mg Tab (Paliperidone) is an atypical antipsychotic medication that works by blocking the action of dopamine and serotonin in the brain. These neurotransmitters are involved in regulating mood, thought, and behavior.
Store paliperidone medication at room temperature, away from light and moisture.
The dosage of paliperidone will vary depending on the individual patient and the specific condition being treated.
It is important to take the medication exactly as prescribed by your doctor.
Do not stop taking paliperidone abruptly without consulting your doctor.
Different formulations of paliperidone may have different dosing schedules and administration instructions.
Serious side effects are possible, including metabolic syndrome, tardive dyskinesia, and neuroleptic malignant syndrome.
Common side effects include dizziness, drowsiness, weight gain, and constipation.
Alcohol may increase the risk of side effects from paliperidone. Avoid alcohol consumption while taking this medication.
Paliperidone can cause dizziness and drowsiness. Avoid driving or operating machinery until you know how this medication affects you.
Paliperidone can be harmful to a developing fetus. Avoid using this medication if you are pregnant or breastfeeding unless your doctor advises otherwise.
Paliperidone is not approved for use in children.
Kidney disease may affect how paliperidone is eliminated from the body. Your doctor may need to adjust your dosage based on your kidney function.
Liver disease may affect how paliperidone is processed in the body. Your doctor may need to adjust your dosage based on your liver function.
FDA Drug Information: https://www.fda.gov/
National Institute of Mental Health: https://www.nimh.nih.gov/
Medications.com: https://www.medications.com/
The National Library of Medicine: https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/
