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Palivega is a prescription drug, available for use as Tablet. It is primarily used for the treatment of Schizophrenia. Secondary and off-label uses of Palivega have also been mentioned below.
Medical history of the patient along with age and gender determines the dosage of Palivega. Dosage also depends on the route of administration and your chief complaint for which the drug is prescribed. Detailed information has been provided in the dosage section.
Besides the aforementioned side effects, there are other adverse effects of Palivega as well, which are listed below. These side effects of Palivega are usually temporary and subside with the completion of treatment. However, if these continue for a longer time, consult your doctor right away.
In addition, Palivega's effect is Unknown during pregnancy and Unknown for lactating mothers. It is important to know if Palivega has any effect on the kidney, liver and heart. Information on such adverse effects, if any, has been given in the Palivega related warnings section.
Palivega is contraindicated in people with pre-existing medical conditions like Dementia, Tardive Dyskinesia, Heart Disease as it can result in adverse effects. The section on Palivega contraindications lists all such conditions.
Drug interactions for Palivega have been reported in the medical literature. See below for a complete list.
In addition to the above precautions for Palivega, it is important to know that it is not safe while driving, and is not habit-forming.
Palivega is used to treat the following -
Main Benefits
Other Benefits
This is the usual dosage recommended in most common treatment cases. Please remember that every patient and their case is different, so the dosage can be different based on the disease, route of administration, patient's age and medical history.
Find the right dosage based on disease and age
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Is the use of Palivega safe for pregnant women?
It is not known what effect Palivega will have on pregnant women, because no research work has been carried out on this till date.
Is the use of Palivega safe during breastfeeding?
Information about safety of Palivega for women who are breastfeeding is not available since scientific research on this is yet to be done.
What is the effect of Palivega on the Kidneys?
Palivega may cause harmful effects on kidney. if you feel its having any such effect, then stop taking this drug, and restart only on your doctor's advice.
What is the effect of Palivega on the Liver?
The liver can be affected by Palivega. If you experience any unwanted effects of this drug, stop taking it and consult your doctor. You should restart Palivega only after medical advice.
What is the effect of Palivega on the Heart?
You may experience side effects on your heart after taking Palivega. If this happens, then discontinue its use. Consult your medical practitioner, and do as he/she suggests.
Palivega should not be taken with following medicines due to severe side effects it may cause to patients -
Severe
Moderate
If you are suffering from any of the following diseases, you should not take Palivega unless your doctor advises you to do so -
Is this Palivega habit forming or addictive?
Palivega is not addictive in nature.
Is it safe to drive or operate heavy machinery when consuming?
No, you should not drive or operate heavy machinery after taking Palivega as you may feel sleepy.
Is it safe?
Palivega should be used only after doctor's advice.
Is it able to treat mental disorders?
Palivega has been seen to have positive effect on patients with mental disorders.
Interaction between Food and Palivega
Due to the absence of research, it is difficult to say how Palivega and food will interact.
Interaction between Alcohol and Palivega
It is difficult to say anything about the effect of Palivega and alcohol. No research has been done on this yet.
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References
April Hazard Vallerand, Cynthia A. Sanoski. [link]. Sixteenth Edition. Philadelphia, China: F. A. Davis Company; 2019: Page No 973-975
US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) [Internet]. Maryland. USA; Package leaflet information for the user; Invega® (paliperidone)
US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) [Internet]. Maryland. USA; Package leaflet information for the user; Invega Sustenna® (paliperidone palmitate)
