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Paliperidone palmitate: monthly depot injection for schizophrenia
Author(s) -
McGowan Jamie,
Taylor Mark
Publication year - 2012
Publication title -
prescriber
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 0.106
H-Index - 3
eISSN - 1931-2253
pISSN - 0959-6682
DOI - 10.1002/psb.873
Subject(s) - paliperidone palmitate , medicine , schizophrenia (object oriented programming) , paliperidone , antipsychotic , extended release , psychiatry , pharmacology
Paliperidone palmitate is a long‐acting antipsychotic injection that has recently been licensed for use in the management of schizo ‐ phrenia. The authors describe its properties and the trial evidence for its efficacy and safety, and consider its place in the management of schizophrenia. Copyright © 2012 Wiley Interface Ltd