The only medication approved by the FDA to treat schizoaffective disorder is the antipsychotic drug paliperidone (Invega)

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https://www.nami.org/Learn-More/Mental-Health-Conditions/Schizoaffective-Disorder/Treatment

I don’t know. There seems to be something off about this.

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Yea this is true they claim

However this drug made me so so bad.
This drug in my eyes can go to hell lol

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How long were on it? Glad you are doing better.

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For a few months.

I was taking the xeplion shot which I think is the European version of sustenna

It was so so bad. Never felt so weak physically and mentally.

Never again, I’ll die before I take it again.

Have u tried it ?

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I was on Risperdal and Risperidone. Never Invega though.

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hmmm, well mine is paranoid, never any doubt

and I’m on it

from what I gather on here, I think lots of people are on it.

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I also read somewhere Invega is for sza. I’m paranoid sz and this med is best for me.

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I take risperidone 4mg 3x day, and haldol 5mg 2x day prn and I have sza.

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I’m sza and on invega, I don’t notice any side effects except for weight gain in the beginning. Been on it 3 years

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