Palip 6mg Tablet XR
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Product introduction
Palip 6mg Tablet XR is used in the treatment of schizophrenia (a mental disorder that can result in hallucinations or delusions and also adversely affects a person’s ability to think and behave) and mania.
Palip 6mg Tablet XR may be taken with or without food. However, it is advised to take it at the same time each day as this helps to maintain a consistent level of medicine in the body. Take this in the dose and duration as advised by your doctor and if you have missed a dose, take it as soon as you remember. This medication mustn't be stopped suddenly without talking to your doctor as it may worsen your symptoms. However, discontinue this medicine immediately if you experience Neuroleptic malignant syndrome (NMS), characterized by fever, muscle rigidity, and altered consciousness.
Some common side effects of this medicine include nystagmus (involuntary eye movement) and tremor. It also causes dizziness and sleepiness, so do not drive or do anything that requires mental focus until you know how this medicine affects you.
You should be cautious if you are using this medicine as it may increase the risk of developing diabetes, so it is better to monitor glucose regularly. Inform your doctor if you develop any unusual changes in mood or behavior, new or worsening depression, or suicidal thoughts while taking this medicine.
Uses of Palip Tablet XR
Benefits of Palip Tablet XR
In Mania
Mania means extremely excited or elevated mood. Palip 6mg Tablet XR helps calm the mood and relax the nerves. This stabilises the mood and prevents the symptoms of mania from recurring again. Taking Palip 6mg Tablet XR will ensure that you have a better social life and are able to do daily activities more comfortably.
Side effects of Palip Tablet XR
Most side effects do not require any medical attention and disappear as your body adjusts to the medicine. Consult your doctor if they persist or if you’re worried about them
Common side effects of Palip
- Abnormal involuntary movements
- Dizziness
- Injection site reactions (pain, swelling, redness)
- Nystagmus (involuntary eye movement)
- Sleepiness
- Tremors
How to use Palip Tablet XR
Take this medicine in the dose and duration as advised by your doctor. Swallow it as a whole. Do not chew, crush or break it. Palip 6mg Tablet XR may be taken with or without food, but it is better to take it at a fixed time.
How Palip Tablet XR works
Palip 6mg Tablet XR is an atypical antipsychotic. It works by affecting the levels of chemical messengers (dopamine and serotonin) to improve mood, thoughts and behavior.
Safety advice
Alcohol
UNSAFE
Palip 6mg Tablet XR may cause excessive drowsiness with alcohol.
Pregnancy
CONSULT YOUR DOCTOR
Palip 6mg Tablet XR may be unsafe to use during pregnancy. Although there are limited studies in humans, animal studies have shown harmful effects on the developing baby. Your doctor will weigh the benefits and any potential risks before prescribing it to you. Please consult your doctor.
Breast feeding
CONSULT YOUR DOCTOR
Palip 6mg Tablet XR is probably unsafe to use during breastfeeding. Limited human data suggests that the drug may pass into the breastmilk and harm the baby.
Driving
UNSAFE
Palip 6mg Tablet XR may decrease alertness, affect your vision or make you feel sleepy and dizzy. Do not drive if these symptoms occur.
Kidney
CAUTION
Palip 6mg Tablet XR should be used with caution in patients with kidney disease. Dose adjustment of Palip 6mg Tablet XR may be needed. Please consult your doctor.
Use of Palip 6mg Tablet XR is not recommended in patients with end-stage kidney disease.
Use of Palip 6mg Tablet XR is not recommended in patients with end-stage kidney disease.
Liver
CAUTION
Palip 6mg Tablet XR should be used with caution in patients with severe liver disease. Dose adjustment of Palip 6mg Tablet XR may be needed. Please consult your doctor.
Limited information is available on the use of Palip 6mg Tablet XR in these patients. No dose adjustment is recommended in patients with mild to moderate liver disease.
Limited information is available on the use of Palip 6mg Tablet XR in these patients. No dose adjustment is recommended in patients with mild to moderate liver disease.
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Quick tips
- Take it in the morning, preferably at the same time every day.
- To lower the chance of feeling dizzy or passing out, rise slowly if you have been sitting or lying down.
- Use caution while driving or doing anything that requires concentration as Palip 6mg Tablet XR can cause dizziness and sleepiness.
- It may cause an increase in weight, blood sugar, cholesterol, and triglycerides (fat). Eat healthy, exercise, and monitor your levels regularly.
- Monitor your blood sugar regularly as Palip 6mg Tablet XR can affect blood sugar levels.
- Do not stop taking Palip 6mg Tablet XR without talking to your doctor first as it may cause a worsening of symptoms.
Fact Box
Chemical Class
Benzisoxazole Derivative
Habit Forming
No
Therapeutic Class
NEURO CNS
Action Class
Atypical Antipsychotics
Interaction with drugs
Taking Palip with any of the following medicines can modify the effect of either of them and cause some undesirable side effects
Do not consume Haloperidol with Paliperidone.
Concomitant use may affect heart rhythm and may be fatal.
Do not consume Ondansetron with Paliperidone.
Concomitant use may affect heart rhythm and may be fatal.
Do not consume Amiodarone with Paliperidone.
Concomitant use may affect heart rhythm and may be fatal.
Do not consume Escitalopram Oxalate with Paliperidone.
Concomitant use may affect heart rhythm and may be fatal.
Do not consume Iloperidone with Paliperidone.
Concomitant use may affect heart rhythm and may be fatal.
Patient concerns
User feedback
Patients taking Palip 6mg Tablet XR
Twice A Day
60%
Once A Day
40%
What are you using Palip Tablet XR for?
Schizophrenia
100%
How much was the improvement?
Excellent
67%
Average
33%
What were the side-effects while using Palip 6mg Tablet XR?
No Side Effec*
100%
*No Side Effect
How do you take Palip Tablet XR?
With or witho*
100%
*With or without food
Please rate Palip 6mg Tablet XR on price
Average
100%
FAQs
Is paliperidone the same as risperidone?
Paliperidone gets converted to risperidone in the body and thus exerts similar actions
Is Palip 6mg Tablet XR a narcotic?
No, Palip 6mg Tablet XR is not a narcotic
Is Palip 6mg Tablet XR an atypical antipsychotic?
Yes, Palip 6mg Tablet XR is an atypical antipsychotic
How is Palip 6mg Tablet XR metabolized?
Palip 6mg Tablet XR is metabolized to its active metabolite risperidone by the CYP family of metabolizing enzymes
Does Palip 6mg Tablet XR cause weight gain?
Yes, Palip 6mg Tablet XR is known to cause weight gain
Does Palip 6mg Tablet XR cause erectile dysfunction?
Palip 6mg Tablet XR may cause priapism (prolonged and/or painful erection), which may contribute to erectile dysfunction. Please follow your doctor's advice regarding its use
How long does Palip 6mg Tablet XR stay in your system?
Oral Palip 6mg Tablet XR may take 5 days to clear off from your body/system, whereas the injection may take around 4 to 8 months to clear off from your body/system.
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Marketer details
Name: Intas Pharmaceuticals Ltd
Address: Chinubhai Centre, Off. Nehru Bridge, Ashram Road, Ahmedabad - 380009. Gujarat. India.
Country of origin: India
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₹157
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10.0 tablet xr in 1 strip
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