Prolixin

Active Ingredient(s): Fluphenazine
FDA Approved: * December 23, 1959
Pharm Company: * APOTHECON
Category: Antipsychotic

Fluphenazine, sold under the brand name Prolixin among others, is a high-potency typical antipsychotic medication.[1] It is used in the treatment of chronic psychoses such as schizophrenia,[1][2] and appears to be about equal in effectiveness to low-potency antipsychotics like chlorpromazine.[3] It is given by mouth, injection into a muscle, or just under the skin.[1] There is also a long acting injectable version... [wikipedia]

* May have multiple approval dates, manufacturers, or labelers.
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