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| Name | Paliperidone 50mg/0.5ml prolonged-release suspension for injection pre-filled syringes |
| BNF code | 0402020ABAAAAAA |
| Virtual Therapeutic Moiety | Paliperidone |
| Abbreviated name | Paliperidone 50mg/0.5ml prolonged-release inj pf syringes |
| Basis of preferred name | rINN - Recommended International Non-proprietary |
| Date of name applicability | 1 Feb 2023 |
| Previous name | Paliperidone 50mg/0.5ml suspension for injection pre-filled syringes |
| Basis of previous name | rINN - Recommended International Non-proprietary |
| Reason for name change | Other |
| Prescribing status | Valid as a prescribable product |
| Sugar free | ✗ |
| Gluten free | ✗ |
| Preservative free | ✗ |
| CFC free | ✗ |
| Dose form | Discrete |
| Unit dose form size | 0.500 |
| Unit dose form units | ml |
| Unit dose unit of measure | pre-filled disposable injection |
| Virtual Product Ingredient | |
|---|---|
| Ingredient | Paliperidone palmitate |
| Basis of pharmaceutical strength | Based on Base Substance |
| Basis of strength substance identifier | 426276000 |
| Strength value numerator | 100.000 |
| Strength value numerator unit | mg |
| Strength value denominator | 1.000 |
| Strength value denominator unit | ml |
| Ontology Drug Form & Route | |
| Form & Route | suspensioninjectionprolonged-release.intramuscular |
| Dose Form | |
| Formulation | Prolonged-release suspension for injection |
| Drug Route | |
| Route | Intramuscular |
| Controlled Drug Prescribing Information | |
| Controlled Drug category | No Controlled Drug Status |
| Actual Medicinal Products | |
| Paliperidone 50mg/0.5ml prolonged-release suspension for injection pre-filled syringes (A A H Pharmaceuticals Ltd) | |
| Paliperidone 50mg/0.5ml prolonged-release suspension for injection pre-filled syringes (Advanz Pharma) | |
| Paliperidone 50mg/0.5ml prolonged-release suspension for injection pre-filled syringes (Neuraxpharm UK Ltd) | |
| Xeplion 50mg/0.5ml prolonged-release suspension for injection pre-filled syringes (Janssen-Cilag Ltd) | |
| Virtual Medicinal Product Packs | |
| Paliperidone 50mg/0.5ml prolonged-release suspension for injection pre-filled syringes 1 pre-filled disposable injection | |
dm+d data retrieved from TRUD: release NHSBSA_12.1.0_20251208000001, imported on 9th December 2025 at 04:06:46.