F2. CHANGE IN PROLACTIN AND SEXUAL SIDE EFFECTS IN PATIENTS WITH SCHIZOPHRENIA WHO SWITCHED FROM PALIPERIDONE PALMITATE OR RISPERIDONE LONG-ACTING INJECTION TO ARIPIPRAZOLE LAUROXIL

Hyperprolactinemia is a common side effect of many antipsychotic medications, with the highest rates found with risperidone and paliperidone. Hyperprolactinemia may be asymptomatic or may be associated with adverse effects, such as irregular menses, gynecomastia, osteoporosis, infertility, and sexual dysfunction. These side effects may lead to decreased quality of life, as well as nonadherence to medication. Although hyperprolactinemia is a...