Invega Warnings and Precautions
Some Invega warnings and precautions to be aware of before starting treatment with the drug include potential drug interactions, the safety of taking the drug while pregnant, and people who should not take Invega at all (such as those who are allergic to Invega or any of its components). A few of the conditions that you should tell your healthcare provider about before you take Invega include diabetes, seizures, and epilepsy. To reduce the chances of drug interactions, you should also tell your healthcare provider about all other drugs you are taking.
Invega: What Should I Tell My Healthcare Provider?
You should talk with your healthcare provider prior to taking
Invega® (
paliperidone) if you have:
Also let your healthcare provider know if you:
- Are pregnant or thinking of becoming pregnant
- Are breastfeeding
- Drink alcohol.
You should also be sure to tell your healthcare provider about all other medicines you are currently taking, including prescription and non-prescription medicines, vitamins, and herbal supplements.
Written by/reviewed by: Kristi Monson, PharmD; Arthur Schoenstadt, MD
Last reviewed by: Kristi Monson, PharmD;