Palido-OD 9mg Tablet
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Product introduction
Palido-OD 9mg Tablet 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.
Palido-OD 9mg Tablet 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 Palido Tablet
Benefits of Palido Tablet
In Mania
Mania means extremely excited or elevated mood. Palido-OD 9mg Tablet helps calm the mood and relax the nerves. This stabilises the mood and prevents the symptoms of mania from recurring again. Taking Palido-OD 9mg Tablet will ensure that you have a better social life and are able to do daily activities more comfortably.
Side effects of Palido Tablet
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 Palido
- Abnormal involuntary movements
- Dizziness
- Injection site reactions (pain, swelling, redness)
- Nystagmus (involuntary eye movement)
- Sleepiness
- Tremors
How to use Palido Tablet
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. Palido-OD 9mg Tablet may be taken with or without food, but it is better to take it at a fixed time.
How Palido Tablet works
Palido-OD 9mg Tablet 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
Palido-OD 9mg Tablet may cause excessive drowsiness with alcohol.
Pregnancy
CONSULT YOUR DOCTOR
Palido-OD 9mg Tablet 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
Palido-OD 9mg Tablet 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
Palido-OD 9mg Tablet may decrease alertness, affect your vision or make you feel sleepy and dizzy. Do not drive if these symptoms occur.
Kidney
CAUTION
Palido-OD 9mg Tablet should be used with caution in patients with kidney disease. Dose adjustment of Palido-OD 9mg Tablet may be needed. Please consult your doctor.
Use of Palido-OD 9mg Tablet is not recommended in patients with end-stage kidney disease.
Use of Palido-OD 9mg Tablet is not recommended in patients with end-stage kidney disease.
Liver
CAUTION
Palido-OD 9mg Tablet should be used with caution in patients with severe liver disease. Dose adjustment of Palido-OD 9mg Tablet may be needed. Please consult your doctor.
Limited information is available on the use of Palido-OD 9mg Tablet in these patients. No dose adjustment is recommended in patients with mild to moderate liver disease.
Limited information is available on the use of Palido-OD 9mg Tablet in these patients. No dose adjustment is recommended in patients with mild to moderate liver disease.
What if you forget to take Palido Tablet?
If you miss a dose of Palido-OD 9mg Tablet, take it as soon as possible. However, if it is almost time for your next dose, skip the missed dose and go back to your regular schedule. Do not double the dose.
All substitutes
For informational purposes only. Consult a doctor before taking any medicines.
No substitutes found for this medicine
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 Palido-OD 9mg Tablet 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 Palido-OD 9mg Tablet can affect blood sugar levels.
- Do not stop taking Palido-OD 9mg Tablet 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 Palido 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 Palido-OD 9mg Tablet
Once A Day
90%
Twice A Day
10%
What are you using Palido Tablet for?
Schizophrenia
67%
Mania
33%
How much was the improvement?
Average
50%
Excellent
50%
What were the side-effects while using Palido-OD 9mg Tablet?
No Side Effec*
50%
Insomnia (dif*
50%
*No Side Effect, Insomnia (difficulty in sleeping)
How do you take Palido Tablet?
With or witho*
50%
Empty stomach
50%
*With or without food
Please rate Palido-OD 9mg Tablet on price
Average
67%
Expensive
33%
FAQs
Is paliperidone the same as risperidone?
Paliperidone gets converted to risperidone in the body and thus exerts similar actions
Is Palido-OD 9mg Tablet a narcotic?
No, Palido-OD 9mg Tablet is not a narcotic
Is Palido-OD 9mg Tablet an atypical antipsychotic?
Yes, Palido-OD 9mg Tablet is an atypical antipsychotic
How is Palido-OD 9mg Tablet metabolized?
Palido-OD 9mg Tablet is metabolized to its active metabolite risperidone by the CYP family of metabolizing enzymes
Does Palido-OD 9mg Tablet cause weight gain?
Yes, Palido-OD 9mg Tablet is known to cause weight gain
Does Palido-OD 9mg Tablet cause erectile dysfunction?
Palido-OD 9mg Tablet 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 Palido-OD 9mg Tablet stay in your system?
Oral Palido-OD 9mg Tablet 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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Address: Off. Ashram Road, Ahmedabad - 380 009., Gujarat, India
Country of origin: India
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