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Flupenthixol

Uses

Flupenthixol uses Flupenthixol is used in the treatment of schizophrenia, depression, and bipolar disorder.

How it Works

How Flupenthixol works Flupenthixol is a typical antipsychotic. It functions by blocking the action of dopamine, a chemical messenger in the brain that influences thoughts and mood.

Side Effects

Common side effects of Flupenthixol include weight gain, tremors, akathisia (inability to stay still), vomiting, fatigue, insomnia (difficulty sleeping), depression, tachycardia, decreased libido, dizziness, headache, loss of accommodation, and micturition disorders.

Expert Advice

  • You have been prescribed Flupenthixol for the treatment of schizophrenia.
  • Take it at bedtime to avoid feeling sleepy during the day.
  • Use caution while driving or engaging in activities that require concentration, as Flupenthixol can cause dizziness and sleepiness.
  • Avoid drinking alcohol while taking this medicine, as it can exacerbate drowsiness.
  • Inform your doctor if you experience any abnormal movements, particularly of the face, lips, jaw, and tongue, while taking this medication.
  • Flupenthixol may increase your weight, blood sugar, and cholesterol levels.
  • Maintain a healthy diet, exercise regularly, and monitor your blood levels consistently.
  • Do not stop taking Flupenthixol without consulting your doctor first, as it may lead to a worsening of symptoms.

Other Combinations

Flupenthixol + Melitracen

Flupenthixol + Nortriptyline

Escitalopram Oxalate + Flupenthixol

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Frequently asked questions

Flupenthixol works as a typical antipsychotic by normalizing the levels of certain brain chemicals in pathways associated with the symptoms of psychotic disorders.
Flupenthixol decanoate is a long-acting injectable form of the typical antipsychotic Flupenthixol, which increases serotonin levels in the brain. It can be administered intramuscularly every week to every four weeks.
Flupenthixol is prescribed for the treatment of schizophrenia and other psychotic disorders, helping individuals distinguish reality, think clearly, manage emotions, and interact normally.
Flupenthixol, when combined with melitracen, is banned in India due to safety concerns.
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