Flupez

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Flupez Information

Flupez is a prescription drug, available for use as Injection. Primarily, it is used for the treatment of Schizophrenia. The alternative uses of Flupez have also been explained below.

The optimal dosage of Flupez is largely dependent on the individual's body weight, medical history, gender and age. Dosage also depends on the route of administration and your chief complaint for which the drug is prescribed. This information has been provided in detail in the dosage section.

Apart from the aforementioned side effects, Flupez can also lead to other problems, which have been listed below. These side effects of Flupez are usually temporary and subside with the completion of treatment. Consult your doctor if these side effects become worse or stay for a longer duration.

Flupez's effect during pregnancy is Moderate and Severe while nursing. It is important to know if Flupez has any effect on the kidney, liver and heart. Information on such adverse effects, if any, has been given in the Flupez related warnings section.

Flupez can cause adverse effects in certain medical conditions. It is strongly recommended to avoid Flupez in conditions like Depression, Bradycardia (Slow Heart Rate), Reye's syndrome. Other contraindications of Flupez have been discussed in the sections ahead.

Additionally, Flupez may also adversely react with other medicines. See below for a complete list.

You should also be aware that Flupez is not safe while driving, and is not addiction.



Flupez Benefits & Uses

Flupez is used to treat the following -

Main Benefits

Other Benefits

Flupez Dosage & How to Take

This is the usual dosage recommended in most common treatment cases. Please remember that every patient and their case is different, so the dosage can be different based on the disease, route of administration, patient's age and medical history.

Find the right dosage based on disease and age

Age Group Dosage
Adult
  • Disease: Schizophrenia
  • Before or After Meal: As advised by a physician
  • Single Maximum Dose: 2.5 mg
  • Dosage Route: Parenteral
  • Frequency: 6 hourly
  • Course Duration: As directed by the doctor
  • Special Instructions: As prescribed by the doctor
Geriatric
  • Disease: Schizophrenia
  • Before or After Meal: As advised by a physician
  • Single Maximum Dose: 1.25 mg
  • Dosage Route: Parenteral
  • Frequency: 2 daily
  • Course Duration: As directed by the doctor
  • Special Instructions: As prescribed by the doctor

Flupez Related Warnings

  • Is the use of Flupez safe for pregnant women?


    Pregnant women may experience moderate side effects from Flupez. It is best to stop taking Flupez immediately and inform your doctor if you notice any discomfort.

    Moderate
  • Is the use of Flupez safe during breastfeeding?


    Women who are breastfeeding, may experience serious side effects after taking Flupez. So it is adviced to consult the doctor before using it.

    Severe
  • What is the effect of Flupez on the Kidneys?


    Information about safety of Flupez for kidney is not available since scientific research on this topic is yet to be done.

    Unknown
  • What is the effect of Flupez on the Liver?


    Flupez is rarely harmful for the liver.

    Mild
  • What is the effect of Flupez on the Heart?


    Flupez may have mild side effects on the heart. Most people will never see any effect on the heart.

    Mild


Severe Interaction of Flupez with Other Drugs

Flupez should not be taken with following medicines due to severe side effects it may cause to patients -

Severe

Moderate



Flupez Contraindications

If you are suffering from any of the following diseases, you should not take Flupez unless your doctor advises you to do so -



Frequently asked Questions about Flupez

  • Is this Flupez habit forming or addictive?


    No, you will not get addicted to Flupez.

    No
  • Is it safe to drive or operate heavy machinery when consuming?


    After taking Flupez you may feel sleepy. So it is not advised to perform these activities.

    Dangerous
  • Is it safe?


    Flupez is safe but it is important to consult a doctor before taking it.

    Safe, but take only on Doctor's advise
  • Is it able to treat mental disorders?


    Yes, Flupez is useful in treating mental disorders.

    Yes

Flupez Interactions with Food and Alcohol

  • Interaction between Food and Flupez


    Taking Flupez with food does not harm your health.

    Safe
  • Interaction between Alcohol and Flupez


    Consult your doctor before consuming alcohol while taking Flupez as it can have severe side effects.

    Severe


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This medicine data has been created by -

Vikas Chauhan

B.Pharma, Pharmacy
5 Years of Experience


References

US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) [Internet]. Maryland. USA; Package leaflet information for the user; Fluphenazine decanoate

KD Tripathi. [link]. Seventh Edition. New Delhi, India: Jaypee Brothers Medical Publishers; 2013: Page No 439,440

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