Clopixol Depot 200mg/ml Injection

KSh 1,500.00

Clopixol Depot 200 mg/ml Injection treats schizophrenia and similar psychotic disorders. It manages mood, behaviour, and emotions; reducing symptoms like hallucinations, aggression, and delusions. It is particularly suitable for patients requiring long-term maintenance therapy. Active Substances Zuclopenthixol decanoate: 200 mg/ml

Anti-Psychotics

Suggested Use

Clopixol Depot is used in the treatment of:

  1. Schizophrenia and other psychotic disorders.
  2. Prevention of relapse in chronic psychoses.
  3. Management of severe mental disturbances characterized by hallucinations, delusions, agitation, or behavioural disturbances.

Dosage:

Clopixol Depot is administered via deep intramuscular injection into the upper outer buttock or lateral thigh by a healthcare professional.

Adults: The usual dose ranges from 200 mg to 500 mg every 1 to 4 weeks, depending on individual patient needs. Some patients may require up to 600 mg weekly.

Warning

  • Contraindications: Not to be used in patients with hypersensitivity to zuclopenthixol or any component of the formulation, acute alcohol, barbiturate, or opiate poisoning, and in pregnant patients.
  • Precautions: Use with caution in patients with hepatic, renal, or cardiovascular disorders. Long-term therapy requires monitoring to adjust the dosage if necessary.
  • Neuroleptic Malignant Syndrome: Symptoms may include hyperthermia, muscle rigidity, fluctuating consciousness, and can persist for more than a week after discontinuation.
  • QT Prolongation: May increase the risk of cardiac dysrhythmias, especially in patients with hypokalemia, hypomagnesemia, or genetic predisposition.
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Our registered address is Ansell Pharmaceuticals Limited, Kinoo 87, off Waiyaki Way, Kiambu. Dr. David K. Karanja, a registered member, of the Pharmaceutical Society of Kenya, is the Superintendent Pharmacist for this pharmacy. Dawa Poa is our online store

Disclaimer

The content on this website was written and edited by Dawa Poa. Our health information, as at the time of publishing, is up-to-date, evidence-based and reviewed by health professionals. Yet, it isn’t intended to replace the medical information given to you by your doctor. You should not use the information on this website for diagnosing or treating a health problem or disease, or prescribing any medication or other treatment.

We’ve provided this content for informational purposes only. Dawa Poa does not represent or warrant that the nutrition, ingredient, allergen and other product information on our Website are accurate or complete since this information comes from the product manufacturers. On occasion, manufacturers improve or change their product formulas and update their labels.

We thus recommend that you do not rely solely on the information presented on our Website. Instead, you should review the product’s label or contact the manufacturer directly if you have specific product concerns or questions. If you have specific healthcare concerns or questions about the products displayed, please contact your licensed healthcare professional for advice or answers.
We aim to provide you with the knowledge and support you need to make confident decisions about your health and well-being.

Our registered address is Ansell Pharmaceuticals Limited, Kinoo 87, off Waiyaki Way, Kiambu. Dr. David K. Karanja, a registered member of the Pharmaceutical Society of Kenya, is the Superintendent Pharmacist for this pharmacy. Dawa Poa is our online store

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