Invega and Nightmares - a phase IV clinical study of FDA data

Summary:

Nightmares is reported as a side effect among people who take Invega (paliperidone), especially for people who are male, 20-29 old, have been taking the drug for < 1 month also take Risperdal, and have Stress and anxiety.

The phase IV clinical study analyzes which people have Nightmares when taking Invega. It is created by eHealthMe based on reports of 31,960 people who have side effects when taking Invega from the FDA, and is updated regularly.

What is Invega?

Invega has active ingredients of paliperidone. It is often used in bipolar disorder. eHealthMe is studying from 32,353 Invega users. Check the latest studies of Invega.

What is Nightmares?

Nightmares (unpleasant dreams) is found to be associated with 1,327 drugs and 1,914 conditions by eHealthMe. Check the latest studies of Nightmares.

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On Aug, 26, 2026

31,960 people reported to have side effects when taking Invega.
Among them, 47 people (0.15%) have Nightmares.

Among these 47 people:

How long have people been on Invega when they have Nightmares? *

What is the gender of people who have Nightmares when taking Invega? *

female: 30.95 %
male: 69.05 %

What is the age of people who have Nightmares when taking Invega? *

What are other drugs people take besides Invega? *

What are other side effects people have besides Nightmares? *

Fatigue (feeling of tiredness): 16 people, 34.04%
Insomnia (sleeplessness): 13 people, 27.66%
Drowsiness: 12 people, 25.53%
Stress And Anxiety: 12 people, 25.53%
Malaise (a feeling of general discomfort or uneasiness): 11 people, 23.40%
Akathisia (a movement disorder characterized by a feeling of inner restlessness): 11 people, 23.40%
Nausea (feeling of having an urge to vomit): 10 people, 21.28%
Appetite - Increased (increased appetite is when you want to eat much more often or in larger quantities than your body requires): 9 people, 19.15%
Hallucination, Auditory (perceiving sounds without auditory stimulus): 9 people, 19.15%
Memory Loss: 8 people, 17.02%

What are the existing conditions these people have? *

Stress And Anxiety: 5 people, 10.64%
High Blood Pressure: 4 people, 8.51%
Urinary Tract Infection: 3 people, 6.38%
Osteoarthritis (a joint disease caused by cartilage loss in a joint): 3 people, 6.38%
Sleep Disorder: 3 people, 6.38%
Depression: 3 people, 6.38%
Schizoaffective Disorder (a mental disorder characterized by disordered thought): 3 people, 6.38%
Insomnia (sleeplessness): 3 people, 6.38%
Joint Pain: 3 people, 6.38%
Pain: 3 people, 6.38%

* Approximation only. Some reports may have incomplete information.

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Browse all the drugs that are associated with Nightmares:

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Browse all the conditions that are associated with Nightmares:

Nightmares (1,914 conditions)

How the study uses the data?

The study uses data from the FDA. It is based on paliperidone (the active ingredients of Invega) and Invega (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).

WARNING, DISCLAIMER, USE FOR PUBLICATION

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DISCLAIMER: All material available on eHealthMe.com is for informational purposes only, and is not a substitute for medical advice, diagnosis, or treatment provided by a qualified healthcare provider. All information is observation-only. Our phase IV clinical studies alone cannot establish cause-effect relationship. Different individuals may respond to medication in different ways. Every effort has been made to ensure that all information is accurate, up-to-date, and complete, but no guarantee is made to that effect. The use of the eHealthMe site and its content is at your own risk.

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