PALIPERIDONE treats schizophrenia and schizoaffective disorder. It works by balancing the levels of dopamine and serotonin in your brain, substances that help regulate mood, behaviors, and thoughts. It belongs to a group of medications called antipsychotics. Antipsychotic medications can be used to treat several kinds of mental health conditions.

With the Patient Assistance Program from Johnson & Johnson Patient Assistance Foundation, Inc., if you meet program requirements and are approved, you’ll receive your medication for up to one year.