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  2. www.mind.org.uk › antipsychotics › depot-injectionsDepot injections and antipsychotics - Mind

    What is a depot injection? A depot injection is a slow-release form of medication. The injection uses a liquid that releases the medication slowly, so it lasts a lot longer. Depot injections can be used for various types of drug, including some antipsychotics.

  3. en.wikipedia.org › wiki › Depot_injectionDepot injection - Wikipedia

    A depot injection is a term for an injection formulation of a medication which releases slowly over time to permit less frequent administration of a medication. They are designed to increase medication adherence and consistency , especially in patients who commonly forget to take their medicine.

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  5. www.rcpsych.ac.uk › depot-medicationDepot medication - Royal College of Psychiatrists

    How is it started? Why is depot medication usually given into the buttock? Where can you have the injections done? How often do you have to have these injections and how long do they do on for? What's good and bad about having depot injections? Can you say no to having depot injections? What happens if you miss an injection?

  6. edu.cdhb.health.nz › Patients-Visitors › patientTypical Antipsychotic Depot Injections - Waitaha Canterbury

    Some examples of depot antipsychotic injections are flupenthixol decanoate (Fluanxol®), haloperidol decanoate (Haldol®), and zuclopenthixol decanoate (Clopixol®). Are antipsychotic depot injections safe to have?

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  7. www.msdmanuals.com › depot-antipsychotic-drugsTable:Depot Antipsychotic Drugs-MSD Manual Professional Edition

    7 days. 210–300 mg every 2 weeks or 300–405 mg every 4 weeks. 7 days. 234 mg on day 1; 156 mg on day 8; then 117 mg once monthly (dose range 39–234 mg monthly) starting 5 weeks later. 13 days. 12.5–50 mg every 2 weeks. 35 days. * Drugs are given IM with Z-track technique. † Time until peak level after a single dose is listed.

  8. healthify.nz › medicines-a-z › aAntipsychotics – depot | Healthify

    Jan 15, 2024 · Not all antipsychotic medicines are available as depot injections. Examples of medicines that have a depot injection formulation are: Atypical antipsychotics. aripiprazole (Abilify Maintena) olanzapine (Zyprexa Relprevv) risperidone (Risperdal Consta) paliperidone (Invega Sustenna) Typical antipsychotics. flupentixol (Fluanxol) fluphenazine ...

  9. www.mind.org.hk › what-is-a-depot-injectionWhat is a depot injection? - Mind HK

    A depot injection is a slow-release form of an antipsychotic medication. It’s the same medication as the antipsychotic that comes in tablet or liquid form. But it is given as an injection in a liquid that releases it slowly, so it lasts a lot longer.