INVEGA (PALIPERIDONE)

Invega Information

Invega is a common antipsychotic remedy. Some of you may be familiar with this product but may know it under the generic name of Paliperidone. The use of such a medication is able to achieve its needed results by changing the effects that certain brain chemicals are supposed to have.

Invega Indications

As Invega is an antipsychotic drug, it is mainly employed in the therapy course of patients who have been diagnosed with schizophrenia, or any medical conditions related to schizophrenia. However, in case a medical professional considers is necessary, a treatment course with this drug can also be applied in the case of patients who suffer from other medical conditions that have not been listed here.

Invega Warnings

Although this product is effective in the case of patients with schizophrenia, individuals who are suffering from dementia or any conditions related to it should not be allowed to use Invega. In such clinical cases, a therapy course with this antipsychotic product, can lead to the developing of several severe complications: heart failure, pneumonia, sudden death, and so on, especially in the case of elderly individuals (patients over 60 years of age). Patients who are being treated with Invega or who are to start a therapy course with this product should be warned that during their treatment they may become more sensitive to temperature changes (especially to temperature extremes, such as very cold or very hot weather / conditions). Thus, dehydration can easily occur in the case of patients who are being treated with this type of medication.

The easiest way to prevent experiencing this unpleasant (and potentially severe) medical condition is to drink large quantities of liquids during your therapy course with Invega. As a therapy course with this medication can trigger a set of adverse manifestations that can impair one’s reactions and / or thinking, certain activities should be avoided during one’s treatment with this antipsychotic. As the use of alcohol is known to enhance the severity of such effects, patients being treated with Invega must avoid the consumption of such beverages. Studies have shown that this product is a category C FDA product. Pregnant / nursing mothers must avoid employing such a medication. This matter should be discussed with the female’s gynecologist. A therapy course with Invega can sometimes trigger hyperglycemia. This is especially bothersome in the case of diabetics that require extra medical attention during their treatment.

Invega Intake Guidelines

It is important to use all of your doses of this drug exactly how they were prescribed in your particular clinical case. Your PD is to provide you with several directions concerning your future or current therapy course with Invega. You may also find such pieces of medical information in the product’s professional label. As the special formula of a capsule of Invega prevents it from triggering the unpleasant clinical manifestations of stomach upset, a patient can employ a dose of this medication either on a full or on an empty stomach. However, it is very important not to chew the tablets of this medication, as they have been designed in order to gradually release their special ingredient during a well determined period of time. Another way in which you can enhance the beneficial results of your therapy course is by employing all of your prescribed doses of this medication at their due time.

Invega Dosage

You will have to undergo certain medical tests before your medical prescriber can determine without any further doubts the needed amount of Invega that you are to be administered during your therapy. In certain cases, some patients are prescribed low doses of this product in their initial stages of their therapy, but their dose gradually increases in time. However, before a patient can stop using Invega, he or she will have to start employing lower and lower doses of this medication, in order to avoid experiencing withdrawal symptoms.

Invega Overdose

Any patient who is suspected to suffer from such a medical condition should immediately seek the needed emergency clinical attention. There are several symptoms that are commonly associated with such a condition (Invega over-dosage); they include: light-headedness, fast heart rate, drowsiness, fainting, abnormal muscle movements that affect the jaw, tongue, eyes or neck, and so on.

Invega Missed Dose

Missed doses of this medical product can impair the effectiveness of one’s therapy course with this medication. In case you are unable to stick to your current treatment schedule you should refer to your medical professional. Together you will make the needed alterations to your Invega dosing routine. Your PD is the only one who can advise you concerning the appropriate way of action in case you accidentally miss one or more of your scheduled doses of Invega. Doubling up doses of this medication is not recommended.

Invega Side Effects

As with most other medical products, the use of Invega can lead to the developing of certain unwanted reactions. Confusion, fever, sweating, muscle stiffness, uneven or fast heartbeat, tremor, decreased sex drive, upset stomach, headache, dizziness, blurred vision, impotence, and so on, are symptoms that can commonly be accused by a patient who is being treated with this antipsychotic.

Invega Drug Reactions

Certain medicines can harmfully interact with Invega. The most common of them are: arsenic trioxide (Trisenox), clozapine (Clozaril), bepridil (Vascor), halofantrine (Halfan), paroxetine (Paxil), and so on. Of course, this list of drugs is not complete. You should check with your PD before starting a new therapy course with another medical product, at least while you are using Invega.

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