Fluphenazine hydrochloride and Icosapent

• 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: icosapent
• Dosage Forms: n.a.
• Other Brand Names: Vascepa

Icosapent works in the liver and bloodstream to reduce very low-density triglycerides.

Icosapent is used together with a low-fat and low-cholesterol diet to reduce triglycerides (fats) in adults with severely high triglycerides.

It is not known whether icosapent will lower your risk of developing heart disease or pancreatitis (inflammation of your pancreas).

Icosapent may also be used for purposes not listed in this medication guide.