Uses, Dosage & Side Effects: Invega Sustenna Injection
Invega Sustenna Injection
| Generic name | paliperidone palmitate |
|---|---|
| Drug class | Atypical antipsychotic (also known as a long-acting injection) |
| Forms | Extended-release liquid suspension in a prefilled syringe for intramuscular injection |
Invega Sustenna is a brand-name, extended-release injection used to treat schizophrenia and schizoaffective disorder. It contains paliperidone palmitate and belongs to a group of medicines called atypical antipsychotics.
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