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View Post: Myxedema Coma Associated with Combination Aripiprazole and ...
25 Nov 2009 by Church, C. O, Callen, E. C  
Thyroid function in treatment-resistant schizophrenia patients treated with quetiapine, risperidone, or fluphenazine. J Clin Psychiatry 2005;66:80-4.[Medline]; Mendhekar DN, Duggal HS. Clozapine-induced tardive dyskinesia and ...
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View Post: How Can Schizophrenia Affect the Mental Health of a Person?
17 Nov 2009 by Seomul Evans  
Some of the most commonly used drugs include chlorpromazine, haloperidol, perphenazine, and fluphenazine. An individual with schizophrenic relatives is ten times more susceptible to develop schizophrenia as somebody who has no history ...
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View Post: Phase 2b study of cariprazine for schizophrenia - MPR
28 Oct 2009
Forest Laboratories and Gedeon Richter Plc announced positive top-line results from a Phase 2b trial of the investigational antipsychotic agent cariprazine for the treatment of acute exacerbation of schizophrenia. ... Fluphenazine Decanoate Inj. Central Nervous System > Psychosis. Fluphenazine decanoate 25mg/mL; syringe; vial; contains benzyl alcohol. ...
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View Post: A Guide for the Care and Treatment of Patients with Schizophrenia
12 Nov 2009 by admin  
Conventional, or typical, antipsychotic medications, such as haloperidol, chlorpromazine, and fluphenazine, are effective in treating the positive symptoms of schizophrenia. These older medications, while effective in treating the ...
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View Post: Prolixin (Fluphenazine) Drug Information: Uses, Side Effects, Drug ...
22 Apr 2009
PROLIXIN is a trifluoromethyl phenothiazine derivative intended for the management of schizophrenia. Fluphenazine hydrochloride is described chemically as 4-[3-[2-(Trifluoromethyl)phenothiazin-10-yl] propyl]-1-piperazineethanol ...
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View Post: Treatment of Schizophrenia With Long-Acting Fluphenazine ...
24 Oct 2007 by Olfson, M., Marcus, SC, Ascher-Svanum, H.  
Objective: This study compares 3 cohorts of patients with schizophrenia before, during, and after initiating treatment with fluphenazine decanoate (FD), haloperidol decanoate (HD), or long-acting injectable risperidone (LAR). ...
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View Post: Drugs And Schizophrenia Treatment
7 Nov 2009 by Health Video Editor  
Other treatment drugs include: Chloropromazine, Fluphenazine, Geodon, Moban, Paliperidone, Sarcosine, Thioridazine, Ziprasidone and Zyprexa (which is also used to treat bipolar disorder). This year the FDA is meeting to discuss making a ...
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View Post: oral fluphenazine versus placebo for schizophrenia
30 Jan 2007 by nelm@gstt.nhs.uk  
background fluphenazine is one of the first drugs to be classed as an 'antipsychotic' and has been widely available for five decades. objectives to evaluate the effects of oral fluphenazine for schizophrenia in comparison with placebo. ...
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View Post: Relapse of tardive dyskinesia due to reduction in clozapine dose ...
12 Nov 2009 by Shrivastava Meena, Solanke Bhupendra, Dakhale...  
The patient was suffering from schizophrenia since last 18 years and was on fluphenazine (depot) administered intramuscularly (25 mg) once in a month and without any evidence of movement disorder. Since last 6 months, she developed ...
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View Post: Zyprexa over prescribed in Small Children
28 Nov 2009
These drugs have lesser side effects than the “first generation” of antipsychotic drugs like Prolixin (Fluphenazine) and Haldol (Haloperidol). According to the manufacturers of Zyprexa, Eli Lilly, Zyprexa including other atypical drugs ...
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