Iloperidone (Fanapt®): Basic Information

Iloperidone (US brand name Fanapt®) is a second-generation (“atypical”) antipsychotic.

FDA-approved indications

Treatment of adults with schizophrenia

Dosage

Starting: 1 mg twice daily
Target: 6–12 mg twice daily (achieved by dose increments of 1–2 mg twice daily)
Maximum: 12 mg twice daily (24 mg/day)

Please refer to Prescribing Information (see link below) for complete discussion of dosage, administration, warnings and precautions, contraindications, etc.

Dosage forms and strengths

Tablets: 1 mg, 2 mg, 4 mg, 6 mg, 8 mg, 10 mg, and 12 mg

Published by Dr.Adel Serag

Dr. Adel Serag is a senior consultant psychiatrist , working clinical psychiatry over 30 years.