Drug Identity
Active Ingredient
Flupenthixol
Drug Class
Psycholeptics; Antipsychotics, Anxiolytics, Hypnotics And Sedatives
How It Works
Administer only by deep IM injection into the upper outer buttock or lateral thigh not for IV use. Store at room temperature. Protect from light.
How to Take It
Dosage information not available for this product.
Safety Alerts
CNS depression, comatose states, states of excitement or over-activity including mania, impaired consciousness, phaeochromocytoma, circulatory collapse, coma
Important Warnings
Acute porphyrias, cardiac disorders, cerebral arteriosclerosis, renal, hepatic, respiratory or cardiovascular disease, arrhythmias, epilepsy, Parkinsons disease, glaucoma, prostatic hypertrophy, thyroid disorders, myasthenia gravis, elderly, pheochromocytoma, risk factors for stroke, QT prolongation or venous thromboembolism, risk of neuroleptic malignant syndrome
discontinue treatment if occurs
Risk of blood dyscrasias
monitor for suicidal ideation
Withdraw gradually
Side Effects
Astheniadyspneahypersalivationmyalgiasudden deathtorsade de pointesblood dyscrasiashyperprolactinaemiaacute dystonias and dyskinesiasakathisiaParkinsonismhypotensionanticholinergic effects (e.g. dry mouthblurred vision)respiratory depression
Drug Interactions
Adrenaline
alcohol
barbiturates
CNS depressants
antipsychotics
anticholinergics
levodopa
antihypertensives
Pregnancy & Lactation
Pregnancy
Avoid unless potential benefit outweighs risk
Lactation
Contraindicated, avoid
Price Intelligence
Rs 144.29
DRAP approved maximum price · per unit · approved 01 Sep, 2025
No retail price observed for this pack. Retailers may not exceed the approved maximum.
Prices across sources
DRAPper unitRs 144.29
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