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What is Fluphenazine Decanoate
Approved as Treatment by the FDA
Fluphenazine, also known as Fluphenazine Hydrochloride, is approved by the FDA for 1 uses including Schizophrenia .Effectiveness
When to interrupt dosage
The amount of Fluphenazine Decanoate is conditioned by the determined condition, for instance Schizophrenia, Gilles de la Tourette's Syndrome and Sedation therapy. The dosage fluctuates in accordance with the method of administration (e.g. Tablet, film coated - Oral or Intramuscular) specified in the following table.Warnings
Fluphenazine Decanoate has seven contraindications, so it should not be taken when experiencing the conditions outlined in the following table.Fluphenazine Decanoate ContraindicationsFluphenazine Decanoate Novel Uses: Which Conditions Have a Clinical Trial Featuring Fluphenazine Decanoate?
640 active investigations are examining the potential of Fluphenazine Decanoate to alleviate Huntington Disease, Sedation therapy and Choreiform movements.Fluphenazine Decanoate Reviews: What are patients saying about Fluphenazine Decanoate?
Patient Q&A Section about fluphenazine decanoate
These questions and answers are submitted by anonymous patients, and have not been verified by our internal team.How is fluphenazine decanoate administered?
"Fluphenazine decanoate is a medication that is typically injected deep into the muscle in the buttock area. Most patients stay within the dosage range of 12.5 mg to 100 mg, given at intervals of two to five weeks."
What are the side effects of fluphenazine?
"Possible side effects include drowsiness, lethargy, dizziness, nausea, loss of appetite, sweating, dry mouth, blurred vision, headache, and constipation. Let your doctor know if any of these effects are severe or don't go away."
What is another name for fluphenazine decanoate?
"Fluphenazine is a drug used to treat symptoms of schizophrenia. It is available under different brand names, including Modecate, Modecate Concentrate, Moditen, Prolixin (discontinued brand), and RhoFluphenazine."
What is fluphenazine decanoate used for?
"The medication Fluphenazine decanoate belongs to the family of antipsychotics, more specifically the phenothiazines. It is used to treat schizophrenia and is thought to work by reducing dopamine in certain areas of the brain."