Fluphenazine hydrochloride and Flurbiprofen Ophthalmic Solution

• Generic Name: fluphenazine
• Dosage Forms: n.a.
• Other Brand Names: Permitil, Prolixin, Prolixin Decanoate, Prolixin Enanthate

Symptomatic management of psychotic disorders (i.e., schizophrenia).

The long-acting decanoate ester is used mainly for maintenance therapy in patients with chronic schizophrenic disorder who cannot be relied on to take oral antipsychotic drugs; do not use for acute management of severely agitated patients.

Efficacy not established for management of behavioral complications in mental retardation.

• Generic Name: flurbiprofen ophthalmic
• Dosage Forms: ophthalmic solution
• Other Brand Names: Ocufen

Prophylactically before ocular surgery (e.g., cataract extraction) to prevent or reduce intraoperative miosis.

Has been used for prevention and management of postoperative ocular inflammation associated with argon laser trabeculoplasty and cyclocryotherapy.

Has been used for prevention of postoperative cystoid macular edema associated with cataract extraction.

Has been reported to inhibit corneal neovascularization induced by chemical or thermal burns or prolonged use of contact lenses in preliminary research in animals.