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Fluphenazine

Fluphenazine is a typical antipsychotic from the phenothiazine class, primarily acting as a dopamine D2 receptor antagonist. It is mainly used for the treatment of schizophrenia and other psychotic disorders. The substance has a long duration of action and can cause extrapyramidal side effects. Fluphenazine also affects other receptors, which can lead to various side effects.

Antipsychotika

Mechanism of Action

Dopamin-D2-Antagonist

Detailed mechanism of action

Names / Identifiers

IUPAC: Fluphenazine

FLUPHENAZINE

69-23-8

Triflumethazine

Fluorfenazine

Fluorophenazine

Fluorphenazine

Siqualine

Sevinol

Flufenazina

Fluphenazinum

Effects

Antipsychotisch

Sedierend

Anxiolytisch

Antiemetisch

Neuroleptisch

Extrapyramidale Symptome

Gewichtszunahme

Hyperprolaktinämie

Effects described from scientific sources. Individual experiences vary.

Dosage

Safety NoteIndividual variation, start at a low dose, no medical advice.

Individual sensitivity varies. Not a dosage recommendation.

Duration

Peak6-12 hours

NotesThe duration of action may vary depending on individual response.

Onset1-2 hours

Total24 hours

After EffectsVariable

Risks & Warnings

Warnings

Parkinson's disease
Pregnancy

Known Risks

medium
Mögliche Nebenwirkungen umfassen extrapyramidale Symptome und Sedierung.

Safer Use

Regular medical monitoring
Slow dose adjustment

Harm reduction tips do not replace medical advice.

Known Interactions

Other antipsychotics
Benzodiazepines

This list is not exhaustive. Interactions can have unpredictable effects.

Legal Status

ATVerschreibungspflichtig

CHVerschreibungspflichtig

DEVerschreibungspflichtig

USVerschreibungspflichtig

NotesFluphenazine ist in vielen Ländern als verschreibungspflichtiges Medikament eingestuft.

Not legal advice. Status may change.