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Parkinson’s disease-related hallucinations and delusions resources
These resources are curated specifically for the unique struggles of Parkinson’s-related hallucinations and/or delusions, offering thoughtful support and guidance to help you feel more empowered.
Want to learn more about hallucinations and delusions?
Hallucinations and Delusions Fact Sheet
Before you talk treatment, get the facts. Our Hallucinations and Delusions Fact Sheet explains symptoms, their causes, and who might be at risk.
NUPLAZID® Symptom Discussion Guide
Use this guide to note symptoms and share with your healthcare provider at your next visit.
Ready to talk treatment with NUPLAZID?
NUPLAZID Fact Sheet
This fact sheet provides key safety and usage information for NUPLAZID, including potential side effects and important considerations.
NUPLAZID Doctor Discussion Guide
Getting help starts with talking with your healthcare provider. Learn how to start the conversation.
NUPLAZID Patient Brochure
Learn whether NUPLAZID may be right for you.
For patients with a NUPLAZID prescription and their care partners, personalized support is available through Acadia Connect.
The Davis Phinney Foundation provides resources and connections that enable people living with Parkinson’s to take action that can immediately improve their quality of life. The organization impacts hundreds of thousands of individuals and families each year through community programs, the funding of quality-of-life research, and extensive online content.
(866) 358-0285Visit Their Website
The Independent Parkinson’s Network (IPN) is a network of professionals helping other professionals. Unlike other national organizations serving the Parkinson’s community, IPN is the only organization of its kind in the US. We are not a national organization, but rather a consortium of independent parties providing “boots on the ground” and locally funded services to the Parkinson’s community to include education, support, and exercise.
(412) 837-2961Visit Their Website
The Michael J. Fox Foundation is dedicated to finding a cure for Parkinson’s and to ensuring the development of improved therapies for those living with the disease today through an aggressively funded research agenda.
(212) 509-0995Visit Their Website
Parkinson & Movement Disorder Alliance (PMD Alliance) is a community of movers and motivators working hand-in-hand with those living with a diagnosis, their care partners, adult children, and support group leaders to deliver education and connection to those impacted by movement disorders.
(800) 256-0966Visit Their Website
The Parkinson’s Foundation makes life better for people with Parkinson’s by improving care and advancing research toward a cure. In everything we do, we build on the energy, experience, and passion of our global Parkinson’s community.
(800) 473-4636Visit Their WebsiteJoin an upcoming Parkinson’s community event
Register for an upcoming Parkinson’s event. These events offer a chance to connect with others in the Parkinson’s community and discover the latest developments in care. Sign up for an event near you, or register for a virtual event.
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Do you need a doctor for hallucinations and/or delusions associated with Parkinson’s? Use the tool below to find one near you. A specialist can help you understand what you or your loved one is experiencing and explore treatment options.
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IMPORTANT SAFETY INFORMATION and INDICATION
What is the most important information I should know about NUPLAZID?
- Medicines like NUPLAZID can raise the risk of death in elderly people who have lost touch with reality (psychosis) due to confusion and memory loss (dementia).
- NUPLAZID is not approved for the treatment of patients with dementia who experience psychosis unless their hallucinations and delusions are related to Parkinson’s disease.
Who should not take NUPLAZID?
- Do not take NUPLAZID if you have had an allergic reaction to any of the ingredients in NUPLAZID. Allergic reactions have included rash, hives, swelling of the tongue, mouth, lips, or face, throat tightness, and shortness of breath.
- Do not take NUPLAZID if you have certain heart conditions that change your heart rhythm. It is important to talk to your healthcare provider about this possible side effect. Call your healthcare provider if you feel a change in your heartbeat.
What other warnings should I know about NUPLAZID?
- QT Interval Prolongation: NUPLAZID may increase the risk of changes to your heart rhythm. This risk may increase if NUPLAZID is taken with certain other medications known to prolong the QT interval. Tell your healthcare provider about all the medicines you take or have recently taken.
Please also see What is the most important information I should know about NUPLAZID?
What medicine might interact with NUPLAZID?
- Tell your healthcare provider about all the medicines you take. Other medicines may affect how NUPLAZID works. Some medicines should not be taken with NUPLAZID. Your healthcare provider can tell you if it is safe to take NUPLAZID with your other medicines. Do not start or stop any medicines while taking NUPLAZID without talking to your healthcare provider first.
What are the common side effects of NUPLAZID?
- The common side effects of NUPLAZID include swelling in the legs or arms, nausea, confusion, hallucination, constipation, and changes to normal walking. These are not all the possible side effects of NUPLAZID. For more information, ask your healthcare provider about this medicine.
You are encouraged to report negative side effects of prescription drugs to the FDA. Visit www.fda.gov/medwatch or call 1‑800‑FDA‑1088. You can also call Acadia Pharmaceuticals Inc. at 1‑844‑4ACADIA (1‑844‑422‑2342).
Indication
NUPLAZID is a prescription medicine used to treat hallucinations and delusions associated with Parkinson’s disease psychosis.
How should I take NUPLAZID?
The recommended dose of NUPLAZID is one 34 mg capsule once per day, taken by mouth, with or without food.
NUPLAZID is available as 34 mg capsules and 10 mg tablets.
Please read the full Prescribing Information, including Boxed WARNING.