💠Psychiatric / Mental HealthTablet
Stelazine
Trifluoperazine
First-generation phenothiazine antipsychotic for schizophrenia and severe anxiety.
Form
Tablet
Uses
2
Side effects
4
Category
Psychiatric
01
What is Stelazine used for?
- Schizophrenia
- Non-psychotic anxiety (short-term)
02
Trifluoperazine side effects
Common side effects of Trifluoperazine include:
Extrapyramidal symptoms
Sedation
Anticholinergic effects
Tardive dyskinesia
CommonModerateLess common
03
Trifluoperazine warnings & precautions
- Increased mortality in elderly with dementia
- Risk of neuroleptic malignant syndrome
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Frequently asked questions
05
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Disclaimer: This information is sourced from the FDA openFDA database and is provided for educational purposes only. It is not a substitute for professional medical advice, diagnosis, or treatment. Always consult your physician or pharmacist before starting or changing medication.