Invega sustenna and Mental status changes - a phase IV clinical study of FDA data

Summary:

Mental status changes is reported as a side effect among people who take Invega sustenna (paliperidone palmitate), especially for people who are male, 30-39 old, have been taking the drug for 1 - 6 months also take Risperdal, and have Bipolar disorder.

The phase IV clinical study analyzes which people have Mental status changes when taking Invega sustenna. It is created by eHealthMe based on reports of 23,130 people who have side effects when taking Invega sustenna from the FDA, and is updated regularly.

What is Invega sustenna?

Invega sustenna has active ingredients of paliperidone palmitate. It is often used in schizophrenia. eHealthMe is studying from 23,232 Invega sustenna users. Check the latest studies of Invega sustenna.

What is Mental status changes?

Mental status changes (general changes in brain function, such as confusion, amnesia (memory loss), loss of alertness, loss of orientation) is found to be associated with 1,493 drugs and 1,760 conditions by eHealthMe. Check the latest studies of Mental status changes.

eHealthMe: drug outcomes in the real world

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On Aug, 30, 2026

23,130 people reported to have side effects when taking Invega sustenna.
Among them, 33 people (0.14%) have Mental status changes.

Could Invega sustenna cause Mental status changes?

Among these 33 people:

How long have people been on Invega sustenna when they have Mental status changes? *

What is the gender of people who have Mental status changes when taking Invega sustenna? *

female: 39.29 %
male: 60.71 %

What is the age of people who have Mental status changes when taking Invega sustenna? *

What are other drugs people take besides Invega sustenna? *

What are other side effects people have besides Mental status changes? *

Confusional State: 6 people, 18.18%
Muscle Rigidity (muscle stiffness): 5 people, 15.15%
Fatigue (feeling of tiredness): 5 people, 15.15%
Headache (pain in head): 4 people, 12.12%
Dyspnea (difficult or laboured breathing): 4 people, 12.12%
Fainting (loss of consciousness and postural tone): 4 people, 12.12%
Sedation: 3 people, 9.09%
Fever: 3 people, 9.09%
Tremor (trembling or shaking movements in one or more parts of your body): 3 people, 9.09%
Heart Rate Increased: 3 people, 9.09%

What are the existing conditions these people have? *

Bipolar Disorder (mood disorder): 4 people, 12.12%
Depression: 3 people, 9.09%
Stress And Anxiety: 2 people, 6.06%
Quit Smoking: 2 people, 6.06%
Psychotic Disorder: 2 people, 6.06%
Insomnia (sleeplessness): 2 people, 6.06%
Tremor (trembling or shaking movements in one or more parts of your body): 1 person, 3.03%
Paranoia (psychotic disorder characterized by delusions of persecution with or without grandeur): 1 person, 3.03%
Multiple Myeloma (cancer of the plasma cells): 1 person, 3.03%
Hypersensitivity: 1 person, 3.03%

* Approximation only. Some reports may have incomplete information.

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How the study uses the data?

The study uses data from the FDA. It is based on paliperidone palmitate (the active ingredients of Invega sustenna) and Invega sustenna (the brand name). Other drugs that have the same active ingredients (e.g. generic drugs) are not considered. Dosage of drugs is not considered in the study.

How to use the study?

DO NOT STOP MEDICATIONS without first consulting your doctor. If there are any serious or long term adverse effects discovered in the study, discuss the study with your doctor to ensure that proper medication management will be in place if applicable.

Who is eHealthMe?

With medical big data and proven AI/ML algorithms, eHealthMe provides a platform for everyone to run phase IV clinical trials. We study millions of patients and 5,000 more each day. Results of our real-world drug study have been referenced on 800+ peer-reviewed medical publications, including The Lancet, Mayo Clinic Proceedings, and Nature. Our analysis results are available to researchers, health care professionals, patients (testimonials), and software developers (open API).

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