Description

Description

Clopixol 200mg Injection contains Zuclopenthixol Decanoate and is made by Lundbeck. Zuclopenthixol blocks dopamine receptors in the brain. As a depot injection, it is released slowly over 2–4 weeks, keeping symptoms of psychosis controlled without daily tablets. You can order it online from Divine Medicines with home delivery across Lahore.

Quick Facts

• Brand: Clopixol
• Formula (generic): Zuclopenthixol Decanoate
• Manufacturer: Lundbeck
• Drug class: Antipsychotic – long-acting depot injection
• Dosage form: Solution for injection (ampoule)
• Pack size: 1 ml pack

Ingredients

Each 1 ml ampoule contains Zuclopenthixol decanoate 200 mg in oil.

Drug Class

Antipsychotic – long-acting depot injection.

Dosage Form & Pack Size

Solution for injection (ampoule). 1 ml pack.

Uses

Clopixol 200mg is used for:

• Long-term control of schizophrenia and other psychoses
• Maintenance therapy when daily tablets are difficult

Dosage

Usually 200–500 mg every 1–4 weeks by deep intramuscular injection, as decided by the psychiatrist.

How to Use

Given by a nurse or doctor into a large muscle (buttock or thigh).

Missed Dose

If an injection is missed, contact your clinic to rearrange it as soon as possible.

Overdose

Contact a doctor or go to the nearest hospital if too much has been taken.

When Not to Use

• Coma or severe drowsiness
• Allergy to zuclopenthixol

Side Effects

Common side effects may include:

• Stiffness or tremor
• Drowsiness
• Dry mouth
• Weight gain

Seek urgent help for high fever with stiff muscles, uncontrolled movements or a fast heartbeat.

Precautions & Warnings

• Do not miss injections
• Increased risk of stroke and death in elderly people with dementia
• Avoid alcohol

Pregnancy & Breastfeeding

Use in pregnancy or breastfeeding only if the psychiatrist decides it is needed.

Drug Interactions

• Alcohol and sedatives
• Medicines that affect heart rhythm
• Levodopa

Storage Instructions

Store below 30°C in a dry place, away from direct sunlight and moisture. Keep in the original pack and out of reach of children.

FAQs

What is the Clopixol 200mg price in Pakistan?

Current prices are shown at the top of this page. Order online from Divine Medicines for delivery in Lahore.

What is the formula of Clopixol 200mg?

The formula (generic name) of Clopixol 200mg is Zuclopenthixol Decanoate.

Who manufactures Clopixol 200mg?

Clopixol 200mg is manufactured by Lundbeck and is available at Divine Medicines with delivery across Lahore.

How often is Clopixol 200mg given?

Usually every 1–4 weeks.

Who gives Clopixol 200mg?

A nurse or doctor.

Disclaimer

Always use this medicine strictly according to your doctor’s instructions and prescribed dosage.