Fluphenazine: Side Effects, Uses & Monitoring

Facts extracted from current FDA product labeling for Fluphenazine. Educational only — not medical advice.

Labeled uses

Fluphenazine Decanoate Injection is a long-acting parenteral antipsychotic drug intended for use in the management of patients requiring prolonged parenteral neuroleptic therapy (e.g., chronic schizophrenics). Fluphenazine Decanoate Injection has not been shown effective in the management of behavioral complications in patients with mental retardation.

Source: FDA labeling via NIH DailyMed (set 970e6fde…). Not affiliated with FDA or NIH.

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