Joint Formulary & PAD

Zuclopenthixol acetate - Psychosis

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Formulations :
  • Intramuscular injection (IM)
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PAD Profile

ChemicalSubstance :
Zuclopenthixol acetate
Indication :
Psychosis
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Brand Names Include :
Clopixol Acuphase
Important Information :

Zuclopenthixol acetate is an intermediate-acting antipsychotic formulation which should only be used on in-patient units for the short-term management of acute psychotic episodes and mania. When prescribing intramuscular zuclopenthixol, check that the prescription is clear and unambiguous in order to ensure the intended treatment is dispensed and administered.

 

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