Pipotiazine palmitate

Description

Pipotiazine palmitate, a long-acting antipsychotic generally administered as an injection and not available as an oral medication, was withdrawn globally in March 2015 in favour of other antipsychotic medications due to a shortage of its active ingredient.

Chemical properties

Yellow Solid

The Uses of Pipotiazine palmitate

Antipsychotic

The Uses of Pipotiazine palmitate

Antipsychotic.

The Uses of Pipotiazine palmitate

Pipotiazine palmitate is an antipsychotic medication used for the maintenance treatment of patients with chronic non agitated schizophrenia.

What are the applications of Application

Pipotiazine Palmitate is An anti-psychotic.

Definition

ChEBI: Pipotiazine palmitate is a member of phenothiazines.

Side Effects

Common side effects of Pipotiazine palmitate include dry mouth, dizziness, drowsiness, constipation, appetite and weight gain, irritability, and blurred vision. It may cause severe fever, irregular heartbeat, difficulty in urinating, yellowing of the skin or eyes, abnormal bleeding or bruising, and fainting.