DEPIXOL (flupentixol decanoate 20mg) INJECTION 1ml × 10 AMPOULES. Generic name: flupentixol decanoate Brand name: Lundbeck Class: Antipsychotic Pack size: 10 ampoules. Form: Injection Strength: 20g Amount: ₦87,000 Description: Depixol Injection is a solution for intramuscular injection containing flupentixol decanoate. It is primarily used to treat certain mental/mood disorders such as schizophrenia. This medication helps to restore the balance of natural substances in the brain, improving symptoms like hallucinations, delusions, and thought disorders. Key features: • Contains the active Ingredient, Flupentixol Decanoate. • Contains 20mg of the active ingredient, flupentixol decanoate. • For deep intramuscular injection only Side Effects: • Drowsiness • Dizziness • Dry mouth • Constipation • Weight gain • Increased heart rate • Blurred vision Caution: • Avoid operating machinery or driving until you know how this medication affects you. • Inform your doctor if you have a history of liver disease, heart problems, or any other medical conditions. • Use with caution in elderly patients, as they may be more sensitive to the side effects. • Not recommended during pregnancy or breastfeeding unless necessary.
