Product Introduction
Palip 6 Mg Tablet XR contains Paliperidone, an atypical antipsychotic. It is used to treat schizophrenia and schizoaffective disorder. Paliperidone helps in restoring the balance of certain natural substances (neurotransmitters) in the brain, reducing hallucinations, delusions, and improving thinking and behavior.
Uses
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Schizophrenia (a mental disorder causing distorted thinking, emotions, and behavior)
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Schizoaffective disorder (a condition with mood disorder symptoms along with schizophrenia features)
Benefit
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Helps reduce symptoms like hallucinations, delusions, confusion, and hostility
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Improves ability to think clearly, participate in daily life, and enhances overall quality of life
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Extended-release formulation ensures steady control of symptoms throughout the day
Composition
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Paliperidone 6 mg (Extended Release)
Side Effects
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Drowsiness, dizziness
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Weight gain, increased appetite
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Restlessness, tremor
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Increased heart rate or blood pressure (doctor may monitor)
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Rarely, uncontrolled muscle movements (seek immediate medical help if occurs)
Safety Advice
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Take exactly as prescribed by your doctor, usually once daily at the same time, with or without food.
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Avoid alcohol and limit activities requiring mental alertness until you know how this medicine affects you.
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Inform your doctor if you have heart problems, seizures, diabetes, or a history of neuroleptic malignant syndrome.
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Store in a cool, dry place away from direct sunlight.
