Fluphenazine Alternatives Compared
| Fluphenazine | Haldol (haloperidol) | Haloperidol |
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Prescription only
Prescribed for Psychosis. Fluphenazine may also be used for purposes not listed in this medication guide. |
Prescription only
Prescribed for Dementia, ICU Agitation, Mania, Psychosis, Nausea/Vomiting, Tourette's Syndrome. Haldol may also be used for purposes not listed in this medication guide. |
Prescription only
Haloperidol is an antipsychotic medication that may be used in the treatment of schizophrenia and Tourette syndrome. Detrimental effects on cognitive function and movement-related side effects are... View more |
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| More about Fluphenazine | More about Haldol (haloperidol) | More about Haloperidol | ||||||||||||||||
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Fluphenazine has an average rating of 5.8 out of 10 from a total of 24 ratings on Drugs.com. 50% of reviewers reported a positive effect, while 42% reported a negative effect. |
Haldol has an average rating of 4.7 out of 10 from a total of 68 ratings on Drugs.com. 38% of reviewers reported a positive effect, while 52% reported a negative effect. |
Haloperidol has an average rating of 4.4 out of 10 from a total of 199 ratings on Drugs.com. 32% of reviewers reported a positive effect, while 55% reported a negative effect. |
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Lower cost generic |
Lower cost generic |
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We could not find an exact match for this medicine. Try searching the Price Guide directly. |
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N/A |
Other haloperidol brands include: Haldol Decanoate | Haldol, Haldol Decanoate | ||||||||||||||||
| Half Life The half-life of a drug is the time taken for the plasma concentration of a drug to reduce to half its original value. | ||||||||||||||||||
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12 hours |
70 hours |
70 hours |
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Not a controlled drug
Is not subject to the Controlled Substances Act. |
Not a controlled drug
Is not subject to the Controlled Substances Act. |
Not a controlled drug
Is not subject to the Controlled Substances Act. |
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Category N
Not classified
See the full pregnancy warnings document. |
Category C
Risk cannot be ruled out
See the full pregnancy warnings document. |
Category C
Risk cannot be ruled out
See the full pregnancy warnings document. |
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A total of 754 drugs are known to interact with Fluphenazine:
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A total of 743 drugs are known to interact with Haldol:
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A total of 743 drugs are known to interact with Haloperidol:
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September 09, 1959 |
April 12, 1967 |
April 12, 1967 |
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N/A |
N/A |
N/A |
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** The Controlled Substances Act (CSA) schedule information displayed applies to substances regulated under federal law. There may be variations in CSA schedules between individual states.
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