Impact of traditional versus nontraditional initiation dosing schedule of paliperidone palmitate on 30-day readmission and safety

Introduction: Paliperidone palmitate (PP), a second-generation long-acting injectable antipsychotic, requires 2 injections upon initiation. Due to the fast-paced nature of the inpatient setting, the second dose may be administered earlier than recommended by labeled use despite the lack of evidence...

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Main Authors: Erika Kim, PharmD, BCPP, Andrew Williams, PharmD, BCPP, Justin Chang, PharmD, Niyati Butala, PharmD, BCPP, Matthew Firek
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: American Association of Psychiatric Pharmacists 2023-12-01
Series:Mental Health Clinician
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Online Access:https://theijpt.org/doi/pdf/10.9740/mhc.2023.12.311