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ASENAPINE MALEATE vs INVEGA

Independent side-by-side comparison.

Rated against independent regulatory sources·Last updated August 20, 2026·How we rate

Possible drug interaction. ASENAPINE MALEATE and INVEGA are different prescription medicines. Combining or switching between them can cause interactions — talk to a pharmacist or prescriber before making changes. This page is not medical advice.

Rating

70/100
70/100

Pharmacy pays

~$73.98 /30
~$32.99 /30

Type

RX
RX

Active ingredient

ASENAPINE MALEATE
PALIPERIDONE

Dosage forms

Tablet
Tablet, extended release

Drug class

Atypical Antipsychotic
Atypical Antipsychotic

Half-life

about 24 hours (terminal/elimination half-life)

Treats

Bipolar Disorder, Schizophrenia
Bipolar Disorder, Depressive Disorder, Schizophrenia

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Frequently asked questions

Which is better-rated, Asenapine Maleate or Invega?

Asenapine Maleate and Invega are tied at 3.5 out of 5 by our independent rating.

Which is cheaper, Asenapine Maleate or Invega?

Invega costs pharmacies less to acquire — about $32.99 vs $73.98 for a 30-count supply, per the CMS NADAC survey. That gap is in the pharmacy's cost of goods, not necessarily in what you pay: your price is set afterwards by your insurer and the pharmacy.

What is the difference between Asenapine Maleate and Invega?

Asenapine Maleate contains Asenapine Maleate, while Invega contains Paliperidone — they have different active ingredients.

Ratings are based on FDA regulatory (recall-safety) data. This comparison is for general reference only — not medical advice. Always consult a licensed professional before choosing or switching a medication.