Fluphenazine hydrochloride and MagDelay

• 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: calcium carbonate / magnesium chloride
• Dosage Forms: n.a.
• Other Brand Names: Mag64, MagDelay, Nu-Mag, Slow-Mag, Magnesium Chloride With Calcium, Slow Magnesium Chloride with Calcium

Calcium and magnesium are naturally occurring minerals. Calcium is needed for bone formation and maintenance. Magnesium helps maintain muscle function and normal heart rhythm.

MagDelay is a combination medicine used as a supplement. MagDelay is given when your diet does not provide enough of these minerals, or when they are lost through perspiration.

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