Paliperidone

Paliperidone

9-Hydroxyrisperidone; Invega; Paliperidone ER; Paliperidone Palmitate (ester form for depot injection)

CAS 144598-75-4

Chemical Formula C₂₃H₂₇FN₄O₃

Molecular Weight 426.48 g/mol

Paliperidone is an atypical antipsychotic agent used to treat schizophrenia and schizoaffective disorders. It is the active metabolite of risperidone and works by selectively blocking dopamine D2 and serotonin 5-HT2A receptors. Paliperidone is available in oral extended-release tablets and long-acting injectable forms. It offers steady plasma levels, reduced side effects, and improved compliance, making it a valuable treatment in psychiatric care.

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Industrial Uses

1. Pharmaceuticals

  • Treatment of Schizophrenia: Paliperidone is used in the management of schizophrenia, both in acute and maintenance phases. It improves cognitive symptoms, reduces hallucinations, and helps manage thought disorders. Its sustained-release profile allows for once-daily dosing and stable therapeutic levels.
  • Management of Schizoaffective Disorder: Approved for monotherapy or adjunctive treatment of schizoaffective disorders. Helps control both mood and psychotic symptoms over extended treatment periods. Reduces the risk of relapse and hospitalization in chronic psychiatric patients.
  • Long-Acting Injectable Formulations: Paliperidone palmitate is formulated into monthly and 3-month depot injections. Ideal for non-adherent patients, ensuring consistent treatment and reduced relapses. Commonly used in outpatient psychiatric programs for improved patient outcomes.

Specifications

Assay ≥ 98.0%
Appearance White to off-white crystalline powder
Odor Odorless
Boiling Point Not applicable (decomposes)
Melting Point 174–176 °C
Density Not available
Solubility Sparingly soluble in water; soluble in DMSO and methanol
Viscosity Not applicable (solid)
Flash Point > 150 °C

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FAQs

1. What is the current price of Paliperidone in India?
The price of Paliperidone can vary based on factors such as purity, quantity, etc. For the most accurate and competitive pricing, please contact us at +91.6301 00 6301 directly for a customized quote tailored to your needs.

2. Where can I buy Paliperidone in India?
You can purchase Paliperidone from MULTICHEM, a leading exporter with a reputation for quality and reliability. We provide convenient options for bulk orders and direct shipments global markets. For more details on how to place an order, please visit our website or contact our sales team.

3. What is the minimum order quantity (MOQ) for Paliperidone?
Our minimum order quantity (MOQ) for Paliperidone is designed to cater to both small-scale and large-scale needs. The MOQ depends on the packing size of the product which could range from 1 kg to 25 kg.

4. How can I ensure the quality of Paliperidone supplied by Multichem?
We adhere to stringent quality control processes to ensure that our products meet the highest standards of purity and effectiveness. They undergo rigorous testing and quality checks to guarantee that they comply with industry specifications. We provide a Certificate of Analysis (CoA) with every shipment to ensure transparency and quality assurance.