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Fludecan 25mg Injection

Manufacturer :  Maneesh Pharmaceuticals Ltd
Medicine Composition :  Fluphenazine
Prescription vs OTC : Prescription by Doctor required

About Fludecan 25mg Injection

Fludecan 25mg Injection is an anti-psychotic medication. It is prescribed to patients with chronic psychoses such as schizophrenia. It is also given to patients for treatment of psychotic symptoms such as hallucinations and delusions. It comes as a tablet and in liquid form for oral consumption. In liquid form it comes with a marked dropper. Consult your doctor regarding the right dosage. It can also be injected in the body for higher dosage.

Common side effects of Fludecan 25mg Injection are increased weight, movement problems, sleepiness, depression. Other side effects that have been noticed are involuntary choreoathetoid movements, lethargy, nasal congestion, cataract, corneal deposits, corneal opacity, pigment deposits on lens, retinitis pigmentosa, akathisia, dysphagia, dysphasia, chills, sore throat, dark urine, clay-colored stools, jaundice, muscle spasm, tremors, dystonic reaction.

Avoid using this medication in case you are allergic to any of the ingredients or if you have liver disease, brain damage or blood cell disorder. Let your health provider know if you have:

    Information given here is based on the salt content of the medicine. Uses and effects of the medicine may vary from person to person. It is advisable to consult a Psychiatrist before using this medicine.

    What are the uses of Fludecan 25mg Injection

    Information given here is based on the salt content of the medicine. Uses and effects of the medicine may vary from person to person. It is advisable to consult a Psychiatrist before using this medicine.

    What are the side effects of Fludecan 25mg Injection ?

    Information given here is based on the salt content of the medicine. Uses and effects of the medicine may vary from person to person. It is advisable to consult a Psychiatrist before using this medicine.

    Key highlights of Fludecan 25mg Injection

    • Is It safe with alcohol?

      Monazine 25mg injection may cause excessive drowsiness and calmness with alcohol.

    • Are there any pregnancy warnings?

      Monazine 25mg injection may be unsafe to use during pregnancy.
      Animal studies have shown adverse effects on the foetus, however, there are limited human studies. The benefits from use in pregnant women may be acceptable despite the risk. Please consult your doctor.

    • Are there any breast-feeding warnings?

      Unknown. Human and animal studies are not available. Please consult your doctor.

    • Is it safe to drive while on this medicine?

      Caution is advised when driving or operating machinery.

    • Does this affect kidney function?

      Caution to be advised in patients with impaired renal function. Contraindicated in renal failure.

    • Does this affect liver function?

      There is no data available. Please consult doctor before consuming the drug.

    Information given here is based on the salt content of the medicine. Uses and effects of the medicine may vary from person to person. It is advisable to consult a Psychiatrist before using this medicine.

    What are the substitutes for Fludecan 25mg Injection ?

    Below is the list of medicines, which have the same composition, strength and form as Fludecan 25mg Injection , and hence can be used as its substitute.

    Information given here is based on the salt content of the medicine. Uses and effects of the medicine may vary from person to person. It is advisable to consult a Psychiatrist before using this medicine.

    How does this medication work?

    Belonging to the antipsychotic drug, this medication works by blocking the D1 and D2 dopaminergic receptors present in the postsynaptic mesolimbic region of the brain. It also inhibits the hormones release from hypophyseal and hypothalamic as well as the reticular activating system. Altogether, it affects the basal metabolism.

      Information given here is based on the salt content of the medicine. Uses and effects of the medicine may vary from person to person. It is advisable to consult a Psychiatrist before using this medicine.

      What are the interactions of Fludecan 25mg Injection ?

      Whenever you take more than one medicine, or mix it with certain foods or beverages, you"re at risk of a drug interaction.

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      References

      • Fluphenazine-Drug Information Portal [Internet].druginfo.nlm.nih.gov 2022 [Cited 21 June 2022].Available from:

        https://druginfo.nlm.nih.gov/drugportal/name/fluphenazine

      • Fluphenazine-DrugBank Online [Internet].go.drugbank.com 2022 [Cited 21 June 2022].Available from:

        https://go.drugbank.com/drugs/DB00623

      • FLUPHENAZINE injection,solution-DailyMed [Internet].dailymed.nlm.nih.gov 2022 [Cited 21 June 2022].Available from:

        https://dailymed.nlm.nih.gov/dailymed/search.cfm?labeltype=all&query=FLUPHENAZINE

      Disclaimer : The information produced here is best of our knowledge and experience and we have tried our best to make it as accurate and up-to-date as possible, but we would like to request that it should not be treated as a substitute for professional advice, diagnosis or treatment.

      Lybrate is a medium to provide our audience with the common information on medicines and does not guarantee its accuracy or exhaustiveness. Even if there is no mention of a warning for any drug or combination, it never means that we are claiming that the drug or combination is safe for consumption without any proper consultation with an expert.

      Lybrate does not take responsibility for any aspect of medicines or treatments. If you have any doubts about your medication, we strongly recommend you to see a doctor immediately.
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      Written ByDrx Hina FirdousPhD (Pharmacology) Pursuing, M.Pharma (Pharmacology), B.Pharma - Certificate in Nutrition and Child CarePharmacology
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