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(also known as Flupentixol, Depixol)
Fluanxol (flupentixol) is a typical antipsychotic neuroleptic drug. It is a thioxanthene, and therefore closely related to the phenothiazines. This drug combines piperazine with the chemical thioxanthene with three fluorine atoms molecularly bonded to it.
Its main use is as a long acting injection given two or three w... more at Wikipedia
Treatment Success Rate
| Top 5 Communities | ||
| Condition | Members | Success |
| Schizophrenia | 10 |
50% |
| Depression | 5 |
80% |
| Anxiety | 3 |
100% |
| Bipolar Disorder | 2 |
100% |
Overall, 73% (22
Members)
find Fluanxol helpful
Fluanxol Reviews
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I know its part of a good combo for me. It does make my muscles stiff.
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Working really well, allows me to deal with things day to day.
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has changed my life
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taking currently but having very distrubed dreams
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I have just been given this drug as an extra to venlafaxine
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it makes me tired feel like do nothing most of the time
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3mg in the morning and 3mg at night
Working / Worked
Lessens the manic thoughts and anxiety shorterm, till I get further up the waiting list for counselling
Working / Worked
This treatment lessons my anxiety and manic thoughts and is working a little.
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it changed my severe depression to light depression
Somewhat Helpful
it stopped working after about 10 years.The dose kept getting increased
Not Working
Just like being injected with water.
Working / Worked
Working / Worked
Somewhat Helpful
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Flupenthixol/fluanxol
I know this isn't to do with bipolar, but wasn't sure if anyone here had been put on this medication. This is my background (also I use this board bec... [More] -
Fluanxol/Flupenthixol
Has/Is anyone taking this? Under times of stress I get psychotic thoughts, whereby I see a normal event change into something horrible, ie my daughter... [More] -
anxiety meds !
I am on flupenthixol (fluanxol) its really helped me with stress (my partner is Bipolar), and helped me get out the door and face people. [More] -
Champix and Other Meds
I forgot to mention that I'm on different medication. I'm on Wellbutrin and Fluanxol for my bipolar disorder. I've been on Champix for 3 weeks now... [More] -
Seroquel
olanzapine, risperdal, haledol, depixol, erm.. dno the names of any others. they all have side affects, seroquel apparently is better for side affe... [More]
