FLUPHENAZINE

Overview

Fluphenazine is an Anti Psychotic medicine. It works by changing the actions of chemicals in your brain.
It is used to treat psychotic disoders such as schizophrenia

Usage

FLUPHENAZINE is generally used to treat: Schizophrenia, Psychosis
FLUPHENAZINE can address symptoms like: Head Headache

Frequently Asked Questions

Q: Is it safe on my liver?
A: Not Safe

Q: Is it safe on my kidney?
A: Not Safe

Q: Can I take it with alcohol?
A: Not Safe

Q: Is it safe for children?
A: Ask your doctor

Q: Can it be taken during pregnancy?
A: Not enough studies to prove Risk – Ask your Doctor

How Do I Take It?

FLUPHENAZINE is generally taken Before Food.
Route of Administration: IM (Intra-Mascular),

Precautions

Caution should be exercised in patients with history of difficulty in urination,seizures,overactive thyroid,liver and kidney disease.
It may cause drowsiness and dizziness. Dont drive while taking this medication.
Avoid exposure to sunlight because it may cause sunburns.

Symptoms of Overdosage

FLUPHENAZINE over-dosage can result in: Seizures (uncontrollable Jerking Of Limbs), Irregular Heartbeat

Common Side-Effects

FLUPHENAZINE : Dyskinesia, Tachycardia, Hepatitis, Jaundice, Nausea, Head Headache, Dry Mouth

Serious Side-Effects

FLUPHENAZINE : Hyponatremia, Deep Vein Thrombosis, Parkinsonism, Dystonia, Depression, Eosinophilia, Impaired Color Vision, Loss Of Appetite, Fainting

Rare Side-Effects

FLUPHENAZINE : Jaundice, Lupus Erythematosus, Body Excessive Sweating, Dark Colored (brown) Urine

Food Interactions

It is important to tell doctor about medications to use, including vitamins and herbs.

Disease Interactions

FLUPHENAZINE can interfere with: Dementia, Parkinsonism, Breast Cancer, Seizure, Acute Liver Failure

Technical Classification

FLUPHENAZINE is categorized as: PHENOTHIAZINE ANTIPSYCHOTICS / ANTIPSYCHOTICS / PSYCHOTHERAPEUTIC AGENTS

Storage Conditions

Room Temperature (Between 15 To 25 C)

Available Alternatives

Common Drugs with FLUPHENAZINE as Ingredient

F TENSIL 25MG INJ	FLUPHENAZINE 25.0 MG
FLUDECAN 25MG INJ	FLUPHENAZINE 25.0 MG
FLUPEZ INJ	FLUPHENAZINE
MONAZINE 25MG INJ	FLUPHENAZINE 25.0 MG
PROLINATE 25MG INJ	FLUPHENAZINE 25.0 MG
TRIPNOR 0.5MG/10MG TAB	NORTRIPTYLINE 10.0 MG, FLUPHENAZINE 0.5 MG