Invega Alternatives Compared
| Invega | Seroquel | Abilify |
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| Invega (paliperidone) | Seroquel (quetiapine) | Abilify (aripiprazole) |
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Prescription only
Prescribed for Schizoaffective Disorder, Schizophrenia. Invega may also be used for purposes not listed in this medication guide. |
Prescription only
Seroquel is an antipsychotic that helps to calm and relieve psychotic thoughts. It is often given because it is quite sedating; however, care is needed because it also lowers blood pressure... View more |
Prescription only
Abilify is an antipsychotic used in the treatment of schizophrenia and several other disorders. Abilify is less likely than some other antipsychotics to cause weight gain. Prescribed for Autism... View more |
Related suggestions Schizophrenia
Schizoaffective Disorder
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| More about Invega (paliperidone) | More about Seroquel (quetiapine) | More about Abilify (aripiprazole) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Invega has an average rating of 4.7 out of 10 from a total of 215 ratings on Drugs.com. 34% of reviewers reported a positive effect, while 48% reported a negative effect. |
Seroquel has an average rating of 7.0 out of 10 from a total of 652 ratings on Drugs.com. 60% of reviewers reported a positive effect, while 21% reported a negative effect. |
Abilify has an average rating of 6.0 out of 10 from a total of 1129 ratings on Drugs.com. 48% of reviewers reported a positive effect, while 35% reported a negative effect. |
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Common side effects include:
See also: Invega side effects in more detail. |
Common side effects include:
See also: Seroquel side effects in more detail. |
See also: Abilify side effects in more detail. |
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View all Invega prices and generic prices |
View all Seroquel prices and generic prices |
View all Abilify prices and generic prices |
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| Other paliperidone brands include: Invega Hafyera, Invega Sustenna, Invega Trinza | Other quetiapine brands include: Seroquel XR | Other aripiprazole brands include: Abilify Maintena, Abilify MyCite, Aristada, Aristada Initio | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Not a controlled drug
Is not subject to the Controlled Substances Act. |
Not a controlled drug
Is not subject to the Controlled Substances Act. |
Not a controlled drug
Is not subject to the Controlled Substances Act. |
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Category C
Risk cannot be ruled out
See the full pregnancy warnings document. |
Category C
Risk cannot be ruled out
See the full pregnancy warnings document. |
Category C
Risk cannot be ruled out
See the full pregnancy warnings document. |
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A total of 611 drugs are known to interact with Invega:
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A total of 686 drugs are known to interact with Seroquel:
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A total of 699 drugs are known to interact with Abilify:
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No known alcohol/food interactions. This does not necessarily mean no interactions exist. Always consult your healthcare provider. |
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** The Controlled Substances Act (CSA) schedule information displayed applies to substances regulated under federal law. There may be variations in CSA schedules between individual states.
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