There may be a slightly increased risk of serious, possibly fatal side effects (such as stroke, heart failure) when this medication is used in older adults with dementia. This medication is not approved for the treatment of dementia-related behavior problems. Discuss with the doctor the risks and benefits of this medication, as well as other effective and possibly safer treatments for dementia-related behavior...
Read moreIn three pieces this week on my blog Knowledge is Necessity, I happened to use a clinical trial of Invega on patients with schizoaffective... Read more »
Question Vanessa writes: I met my Doctor today. The conversation started to sound more about another diagnosis. It sounded like I had... Read more »
In May, I came back from the American Psychiatric Association Annual Meeting rather surprised to find that psychiatry was finally openly... Read more »
Analysis of a recent study of the drug Invega has found that the injectable med decreases the likelihood of a recurrence in patients with... Read more »
This is a study to evaluate the long-term safety and effectiveness of Invega XR, given in flexible doses, to teens with schizophrenia. This national... Read more »
This is a study to evaluate the long-term safety and tolerability of flexible doses of extended-release Invega in teens who have been diagnosed with... Read more »
Taking the antipsychotic med Invega with Paxil doesn't affect Invega's blood levels, a new study suggests. The antidepressant Paxil sometimes... Read more »
This is a study to compare the effectiveness of Invega to Seroquel in patients who are acutely ill with symptoms of schizophrenia. This international... Read more »