Zuclopenthixol

4 Drugs classified under this active ingredient

Antipsychotic. Zuclopenthixol (acetate) 50 mg/ml.
AMPS: 1, 10 x 1 ml x 50 mg/ml; 1, 10 x 2
ml x 50 mg/ml. 50-150 mg I.M. May
need to repeat after 24-48 hrs. Maint:
Cont. with Clopixol oral or depot. See
lit. Elderly: May have to reduce. Child:
Not recommend.
Initial tmt. acute psychoses.
C/I: As for other neuroleptics., intol. to
thioxanthenes. See lit.

Antipsychotic. Zuclopenthixol (decanoate) 200 mg/ml, 500 mg/ml.
AMPS: 1, 10 x 1 ml x 200 mg, 1, 5 x 1 ml
x 500 mg. Deep I.M. initially: 200 mg
every 2-4 wks. Maint: 200-400 mg
every 2-4 wks. See lit. Elderly: May
have to reduce. Child: not
recommend.
Maint. tmt. acute schizophren. and other
psychoses espec. where oral med. a
problem.
C/I: As for other neuroleptics., intol. to
thioxanthenes. See lit.

Antipsychotic. Zuclopenthixol 20 mg/ml.
ORAL DROPS: 20 ml x 20 mg/ml (1 drop
= 1 mg). 20-30 mg dly. in div. doses.
Maint: 20-50 mg dly. Max: 150 mg dly.
Elderly: May have to reduce. Child: Not
recommend.
Acute schizophrenia and other acute
psychoses.
C/I: As for other neuroleptics, intol. to
thioxanthenes. See lit.

Antipsychotic. Zuclopenthixol (as dihydrochloride) 2, 10, 25 mg.
TABS: 50, 100 x 2 mg, 10 mg, 25 mg. 20-30 mg dly. in div. doses. Maint: 20-50 mg dly. Max: 150 mg dly. Elderly: May have to reduce. Child: Not recommend.
Acute schizophrenia and other acute
psychoses.
C/I: As for other neuroleptics, intol. to
thioxanthenes. See lit.