What is Zuclopenthixol?
Category: Prescription Drugs
Most popular types: Clopixol
Zuclopenthixol is an antipsychotic agent used for the management of schizophrenia.
| Purpose | Patients | Evaluations | Perceived Effectiveness |
|---|---|---|---|
| Schizoaffective disorder | 2 | 1 | |
| Bipolar disorder | 1 | 1 | |
| Schizophrenia | 1 | 1 |
- Major
- Moderate
- Slight
- None
- Can't tell
Side effects
Side effects as an overall problem
| Severity | Evaluations | Percentage |
|---|---|---|
| Severe | 1 | |
| Moderate | 0 | |
| Mild | 1 | |
| None | 1 |
Commonly reported side effects and conditions associated with Zuclopenthixol
| Side effect | Patients | Percentage |
|---|---|---|
| Cognitive impairment | 1 | |
| Difficulty reading | 1 | |
| Difficulty writing (dysgraphia) | 1 | |
| Memory problems | 1 | |
| Slowed thinking | 1 | |
| Weight gain | 1 |
Why patients stopped taking Zuclopenthixol
Multiple reasons could be selected
| Reason | Patients | Percentage |
|---|---|---|
| Side effects too severe | 1 |
Duration
Stopped taking Zuclopenthixol
| Duration | Patients | Percentage |
|---|---|---|
| 1 - 6 months | 1 |
What people switch to and from
Patients stopped taking Zuclopenthixol and switched to:
| Treatment | Patients | Percentage |
|---|---|---|
| Flupentixol (Fluanxol) | 1 | |
| Risperidone (Risperdal) | 1 | |
| Valproate Sodium (Epilim) | 1 |
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