PALIPERIDONE PALMITATE (INVEGA HAFYERA) Nursing Considerations

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What is the generic name?

PALIPERIDONE PALMITATE

What is the Trade Name for PALIPERIDONE PALMITATE?

INVEGA HAFYERA

What are the Indications for PALIPERIDONE PALMITATE?

  • 1 INDICATIONS AND USAGE INVEGA HAFYERA, an every-six-month injection, is indicated for the treatment of schizophrenia in adults after they have been adequately treated with: A once-a-month paliperidone palmitate extended-release injectable suspension (e.g., INVEGA SUSTENNA) for at least four months, or An every-three-month paliperidone palmitate extended-release injectable suspension (e.g., INVEGA TRINZA) for at least one three-month cycle. INVEGA HAFYERA, an every-six-month injection, is an atypical antipsychotic indicated for the treatment of schizophrenia in adults after they have been adequately treated with: A once-a-month paliperidone palmitate extended-release injectable suspension (e.g., INVEGA SUSTENNA) for at least four months or An every-three-month paliperidone palmitate extended-release injectable suspension (e.g., INVEGA TRINZA) for at least one three-month cycle. ( 1 )

 

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References: https://open.fda.gov/

 

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