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Flupenthixol is a typical antipsychotic medication used in the treatment of the bipolar disorder, depression, and schizophrenia. It acts by blocking dopamine, which is a chemical messenger that alters mood and thoughts. Drowsiness, orthostatic hypotension, dry mouth, involuntary movements, urinary retention, constipation, tremor, stiffness of muscles, etc., are the side effects of using this drug.

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How to manage erectile dysfunction caused by medications?

Hi, Welcome to icliniq.com. I have read and understood your problem. Levosulpiride and Flupenthixol can cause issues with erections, which may be the cause of your erectile dysfunction.

Does Vortioxetine offer the same effect as Flupentixol?

Hello, Welcome to icliniq.com. Flupentixol in low doses helps with anxiety and helps in relaxation. Vortioxetine helps with depression and also has anti-anxiety actions.

How to manage anxiety attack with sudden chemical depletion?

Hello, Welcome to icliniq.com. You have actually got everything right with what you think you are experiencing. It is dysthymia.

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What is the treatment for schizoaffective disorder?

Hello, Welcome to iclniq.com. I understand your concern. You have been diagnosed with schizoaffective disorder and have been taking Flupentixol injections for the past 10 years.

Will Fluanxol with Lithium help in my panic disorder?

Hi, Welcome to icliniq.com. I have gone through your concern and I think that probably Quetiapine can help you to some extent.

Is Flupenthixol a sedative and please suggest an alternate drug?

Hello,Welcome to icliniq.com.I suggest the following medications (consult with a specialist doctor, talk with him or her and take medicines with their consent). Tablet Flupenthixol in low doses (0.

How can a patient overcome Flupentixol withdrawal symptoms?

Hello, Welcome to icliniq.com. I suggest you reduce the dose of the tablet Flupentixol to 0.5 mg.

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