“…The 15-month, randomized, double-blind, placebocontrolled, parallel-group study of paliperidone palmitate evaluating time to relapse in subjects with schizoaffective disorder investigated the efficacy, safety, and tolerability of the once-monthly, atypical, long-acting, antipsychotic, paliperidone palmitate compared with placebo in the delay of relapse of the symptoms of schizoaffective disorder 11,12 . This long-term study demonstrated that paliperidone palmitate treatment at doses of 78-234 mg significantly delayed relapse and reduced risk of relapse in patients with schizoaffective disorder 11,12 .…”