Fluanksol
Instructions for use:
- 1. Composition and form of release
- 2. Pharmacological properties
- 3. Indications for use
- 4. Instructions for use
- 5. Contraindications
- 6. Side effects
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Fluanksol (international name - Flupentixol) belongs to a group of antipsychotic drugs that have
antidepressant, sedative and anxiolytic effects.
Fluanksol received good reviews due to the effective activation of the emotional state of patients and promoting their social adaptation.
Composition and form of release
The main active ingredient is flupentixol hydrochloride 4 mg.
Fluanksol is available in the form of a solution for intramuscular injection (oil-based) and 5 mg tablets, placed in a cardboard box of 50-100 pcs.
Pharmacological properties of Fluanksol
Fluanksol is a neuroleptic that blocks dopamine receptors and adrenergic receptors in the brain. As a result of the action of flupentixol, a sedative effect is achieved within 7 days of regular administration of the drug.
Fluanksol has good reviews as a drug that quickly eliminates the symptoms of depression, psychosis and helps to restore thinking. Patients with antisocial disabilities gradually adapt in society and become sociable.
Fluanksol is rapidly absorbed and reaches its maximum concentration within 4-7 hours. Bioavailability is 40-42%. The drug forms several inactive metabolites and is excreted from the body in feces and urine.
The drug enhances the effect of sedatives, ethanol and drugs that depress the nervous system. With the simultaneous administration of Fluanksol and Guanethidine, the therapeutic effect is reduced.
The interaction of Fluanksol and Piperazine increases the risk of adverse reactions, and also contributes to the occurrence of extrapyramidal disorder.
Indications for use
Fluanksol is prescribed for the treatment of psychotic conditions with hallucinations and paranoid symptoms, thinking disorders, apathy, social adjustment disorders, autism, schizophrenia, psychoses of various etiologies, stress conditions, depression, neuroses.
Fluanksol received positive reviews as an effective drug for the treatment of psychosomatic disorders and the elimination of the consequences of alcohol syndrome.
Instructions for the use of Fluanksol
According to the instructions, Fluanksol in the form of tablets must be taken orally 1-2 times a day, 0.5-1 mg. On the recommendation of the attending physician, the dosage can be increased to 1 mg 3 times a day. In the absence of a therapeutic effect within 7-10 days, the drug is canceled.
In severe psychotic disorders, Fluanksol is prescribed 3-10 mg 3 times a day. The maximum daily dosage for acute psychoses should not exceed 100 mg. The maintenance dose of the drug is 5-20 mg 1-2 times a day for 5 days, and then the dosage is gradually reduced to 3 mg once a day.
Fluanksol's instruction prescribes to inject a solution of 20-40 ml intramuscularly once a day. The course of treatment is 2-3 weeks. The maintenance dose is 20 ml once a day with an interval of 2-4 days. With relapses of mental illness, the dosage can be increased to 400 mg per day. When switching to other antipsychotic drugs, it is necessary to gradually reduce the dosage of Fluanksol.
In accordance with the instructions of Fluanksol during treatment, caution should be exercised or temporarily suspended their activities for patients who drive vehicles and work in production. Fluanksol can reduce attention and inhibit psychomotor reactions.
Contraindications
Contraindications to the prescription of
Fluanksol are hypersensitivity and intolerance to the components of the drug, bone marrow diseases, circulatory disorders, collapse, coma, pregnancy and breastfeeding, glaucoma, renal and hepatic failure, Parkinson's disease, fever, Reye's syndrome, children under 16 years of age.
With caution and under the constant supervision of the attending physician, the drug is prescribed for alcoholism, diseases of the cardiovascular system, peptic ulcer, infectious diseases, severe lung diseases, hepatitis and in old age.
Side effects of Fluanksol
Fluanksol can cause the following side reactions:
- from the central nervous system - insomnia, drowsiness, anxiety, tremor, collapse, headache, dizziness, loss of coordination, dyskinesia;
- on the part of the cardiovascular system - tachycardia, arrhythmia, hypotension;
- from the digestive system - diarrhea, dyspepsia, vomiting, nausea, constipation, flatulence, hepatitis;
- on the part of the sense organs - clouding of the lens, hearing impairment, glaucoma, decreased visual acuity;
- on the part of the circulatory system - leukopenia, anemia;
- on the part of the endocrine system - diabetes mellitus, dysmenorrhea, gynecomastia, disorders of carbohydrate metabolism;
- allergic reactions - urticaria, dermatitis, bronchospasm, skin hyperemia, increased photosensitivity.
Fluanksol: prices in online pharmacies
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Drug name Price Pharmacy |
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Fluanksol 1 mg film-coated tablets 50 pcs. RUB 186 Buy |
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Fluanksol 5 mg film-coated tablets 100 pcs. 1029 RUB Buy |
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Fluanksol 20 mg / ml solution for intramuscular administration (oily) 1 ml 10 pcs. 1877 RUB Buy |
Information about the drug is generalized, provided for informational purposes only and does not replace the official instructions. Self-medication is hazardous to health!
