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Comparing Fluphenazine vs Perphenazine

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Fluphenazine Perphenazine
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Fluphenazine Perphenazine
Prescription only

Prescribed for Psychosis. Fluphenazine may also be used for purposes not listed in this medication guide.

Prescription only

Prescribed for Psychosis, Bipolar Disorder, Nausea/Vomiting. Perphenazine may also be used for purposes not listed in this medication guide.

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Ratings & Reviews

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.

Perphenazine has an average rating of 7.0 out of 10 from a total of 36 ratings on Drugs.com. 67% of reviewers reported a positive effect, while 19% reported a negative effect.

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Drug Class
Generic Availability

Lower cost generic

Lower cost generic
Pricing and Coupons * Prices are without insurance
Quantity 50 each
Strength 10 mg
Per unit* $1.50
Cost* $75.00

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Quantity 100 each
Strength 8 mg
Per unit* $0.97
Cost* $96.95

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Dosage Forms
  • Injectable solution
  • Oral concentrate
  • Oral elixir
  • Oral tablet
  • Oral tablet
Brand Names

N/A

N/A
Half Life Drug half-life is the time required for plasma concentration to reduce to half its original value.

12 hours

9 hours
CSA Schedule 1 View glossary of CSA terms
N
Not a controlled drug

Is not subject to the Controlled Substances Act.
N
Not a controlled drug

Is not subject to the Controlled Substances Act.
Pregnancy Category
N
Category N Not classified

See the full pregnancy warnings document.
N
Category N Not classified

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Drug Interactions

A total of 761 drugs are known to interact with Fluphenazine:

  • 118 major drug interactions (458 brand and generic names)
  • 629 moderate drug interactions (2706 brand and generic names)
  • 14 minor drug interactions (80 brand and generic names)

A total of 716 drugs are known to interact with Perphenazine:

  • 114 major drug interactions (443 brand and generic names)
  • 588 moderate drug interactions (2466 brand and generic names)
  • 14 minor drug interactions (50 brand and generic names)
Alcohol/Food/Lifestyle Interactions
  • Ask your doctor before using fluPHENAZine together with alcohol. This can cause uncontrollable... View more
  • Ask your doctor before using perphenazine together with alcohol. This can cause uncontrollable... View more
Disease Interactions
First Approval Date

September 09, 1959

February 27, 1957
WADA Class View classifications

N/A

N/A
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