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For how long does invega sustenna 100 mg injection work ?

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Dr. Silviu Pasniciuc answered

Specializes in Internal Medicine

The maintenance injection is recommended every 4 weeks, treating psychiatrist should be informed in case symptoms while on treatment.

Answered 8/23/2021

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Dr. Charles Turck answered

Specializes in Pharmacology

After the starting doses of Invega Sustenna are completed, one injection is given every month. It is a long-acting medication and should continue to work throughout the month between each injection.

Answered 8/27/2021

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