Product introduction
Phenvator 25mg Injection is used in the treatment of schizophrenia. It may also be used to treat depression and bipolar disorder. It alters the thoughts and elevates the mood, improving the person’s ability to think, feel and behave.
Phenvator 25mg Injection is given as an injection under the supervision of a healthcare professional and should not be self-administered. Take it at the same time each day as this helps to maintain a consistent level of medicine in the body. Take this medicine in the dose and duration as advised by your doctor and if you have missed a dose, take it as soon as you remember it. Do not skip any doses and finish the full course of treatment even if you feel better. This medication mustn't be stopped suddenly without talking to your doctor as it may worsen your symptoms.
Some common side effects of this injection include dry mouth, abnormality of voluntary movements, urinary retention, constipation, and muscle rigidity. Initially, this medicine may cause a sudden drop in blood pressure when you change positions, rise slowly if you have been sitting or lying down. It may also cause dizziness and sleepiness, do not drive or do anything that requires mental focus until you know how this medicine affects you. This medicine can lead to weight gain, have a healthy balanced diet, and exercise regularly. You may also notice some injection site reactions such as pain, redness, or swelling. However, these are temporary and usually resolve on their own in some time. Please consult your doctor in case these do not subside or bother you.
Before taking it, inform your doctor if you are suffering from thyroid or kidney disease, epilepsy, Parkinson’s disease, glaucoma, or any heart disease. You should not take this medicine if you are under the influence of alcohol or any sleep-inducing, cough, and/ or allergy medication. This medicine can also lead to weight gain, eat a healthy balanced diet, avoid snacking with high-calorie food, and exercise regularly.
Uses of Phenvator Injection
Benefits of Phenvator Injection
In Treatment of Depression
Phenvator 25mg Injection helps in maintaining the balance of certain chemicals in the brain that affect mood and behavior. This improves your mood, relieves anxiety, tension, helps you sleep better, and increases your energy levels. Phenvator 25mg Injection prevents extreme mood changes and helps you feel less agitated. You may experience fewer episodes of depression and low mood.
In Treatment of Bipolar disorder
Phenvator 25mg Injection works to restore the normal balance of nerve activity in your brain. It can help prevent extreme changes in mood and help you feel less agitated. You may experience fewer episodes of low mood. It can take several weeks for this medicine to work and you may still feel low during this time. You should continue to eat well and keep fit to reduce symptoms of bipolar disorder.
Side effects of Phenvator Injection
Most side effects do not require any medical attention and disappear as your body adjusts to the medicine. Consult your doctor if they persist or if you’re worried about them
Common side effects of Phenvator
- Dystonia (involuntary muscle contractions)
- Akathisia (inability to stay still)
- Pseudoparkinsonism
- Involuntary muscle movement
- Oculogyric episodes
- Opisthotonos
- Increased reflexes
- Injection site reactions (pain, swelling, redness)
How to use Phenvator Injection
Your doctor or nurse will give you this medicine. Kindly do not self administer.
How Phenvator Injection works
Phenvator 25mg Injection is a typical antipsychotic. It works by blocking the action of dopamine, a chemical messenger in the brain that affects thoughts and mood.
Safety advice
Alcohol
CAUTION
Alcohol should be used with caution while taking Phenvator 25mg Injection.
Pregnancy
CONSULT YOUR DOCTOR
The safety of Phenvator 25mg Injection during pregnancy has not been established. There are no adequate and well-controlled studies in pregnant women, and animal data on reproductive toxicity are insufficient. Your doctor will weigh the benefits and any potential risks before prescribing.
Breast feeding
CONSULT YOUR DOCTOR
Phenvator 25mg Injection may be unsafe to use during breastfeeding. Limited human data suggests that the drug may pass into the breastmilk and harm the baby. It should be used only if the expected benefit outweighs the potential risk. Please consult your doctor.
If Phenvator 25mg Injection is given, monitor the baby for excessive sleepiness.
If Phenvator 25mg Injection is given, monitor the baby for excessive sleepiness.
Driving
UNSAFE
Phenvator 25mg Injection may cause side effects that could affect your ability to drive.
Caution is advised when driving or operating machinery.
Caution is advised when driving or operating machinery.
Kidney
CAUTION
Phenvator 25mg Injection should be used with caution in patients with kidney disease. Dose adjustment may be needed.
Liver
CAUTION
Phenvator 25mg Injection should be used with caution in patients with liver disease. Dose adjustment may be needed.
What if you forget to take Phenvator Injection?
If you miss a dose of Phenvator 25mg Injection, please consult your doctor.
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Quick tips
- It makes you feel sleepy. Do not drive or do anything requiring mental focus until you know how it affects you.
- Inform your doctor if you are pregnant, planning pregnancy or breastfeeding.
Fact Box
Chemical Class
Phenothiazines
Habit Forming
No
Therapeutic Class
NEURO CNS
Action Class
Typical Antipsychotics
Interaction with drugs
Taking Phenvator with any of the following medicines can modify the effect of either of them and cause some undesirable side effects
Do not consume Fluphenazine 48 hours before and At least 24 hours after consuming Iohexol.
Concurrent use may increase the risk of seizures.
Do not consume Fluphenazine 48 hours before and At least 12 hours after consuming Iopamidol.
Concurrent use may increase the risk of seizures.
If concurrent use is essential, watch out for symptoms such as double vision, weakness, dizziness, impaired coordination, or confusion and consult your doctor if you experience the
Do not consume Fluphenazine with Moxifloxacin.
Concomitant use may affect heart rhythm and can be fatal.
Do not consume Fluphenazine with Moxifloxacin.
Concomitant use may affect heart rhythm and can be fatal.
Patient concerns
FAQs
What is Phenvator 25mg Injection used for?
Phenvator 25mg Injection is a long-acting antipsychotic medicine generally used to help manage symptoms of long-term mental health conditions like chronic schizophrenia. It is given when a person needs ongoing, regular treatment rather than daily medicines.<br>
Is Phenvator 25mg Injection safe for older adults with dementia-related behavior problems?
No. Phenvator 25mg Injection is not approved for treating behavior problems in older adults with dementia. In fact, antipsychotic medicines like Phenvator 25mg Injection can increase the risk of death in elderly people with dementia-related psychosis.<br>
Who should not take Phenvator 25mg Injection?
Individuals should not receive Phenvator 25mg Injection if they are in a coma, or severely sedated, have serious liver disease, or blood disorders, have severe brain injury, are taking large amounts of sleep medicines, or are allergic to fluphenazine or other phenothiazine medicines. It is also not recommended for children under 12 years.<br>
Can Phenvator 25mg Injection cause long-term movement problems?
Yes. A serious condition called tardive dyskinesia may occur after receiving Phenvator 25mg Injection, causing uncontrolled movements often of the mouth, tongue, or body. These movements may be permanent. The risk is higher with long-term treatment or higher doses, especially in older adults.<br>
What serious reactions should I watch for after getting Phenvator 25mg Injection?
Seek urgent medical help if you experience very high fever, stiff muscles, confusion,, or fast heartbeat (possible neuroleptic malignant syndrome), signs of infection like fever or sore throat (possible low white blood cells), severe muscle rigidity or tremors, fainting or severe dizziness, trouble breathing,, and yellowing of the skin/eyes (liver problems). These could be signs of serious reactions.<br>
Can Phenvator 25mg Injection increase my risk of falls?
Yes. Phenvator 25mg Injection may cause dizziness, sleepiness, or blood pressure drops, especially when standing up, making falls more likely. People who are older or already unsteady need extra caution.<br>
I have a history of seizures. Is Phenvator 25mg Injection safe for me?
Use Phenvator 25mg Injection with caution if you have a history of seizures. Phenvator 25mg Injection may increase the chance of seizures in people with a history of convulsions. Make sure your doctor knows your full medical history.<br>
I have heart problems. Should I be careful with Phenvator 25mg Injection?
Yes. People with heart conditions (like mitral valve problems) should use Phenvator 25mg Injection carefully. The medicine can affect blood pressure and cause changes that may worsen heart-related issues.<br>
Can Phenvator 25mg Injection affect my blood counts?
Yes. Phenvator 25mg Injection can sometimes cause low white blood cell counts, which can make it harder for your body to fight infections. Your doctor may order regular blood tests, especially in the first few months.<br>
Can Phenvator 25mg Injection worsen liver problems?
Yes. People with liver damage should not use Phenvator 25mg Injection. It may also cause new liver issues in rare cases. Symptoms can include fatigue, stomach pain, dark urine, or yellow skin/eyes.<br>
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Marketer details
Name: Ryon Pharma
Address: Village Ajnoud Ludhiana - 141421, Punjab, India
Country of origin: India
Expires on or after: May, 2026
A licensed vendor partner from your nearest location will deliver Phenvator 25mg Injection. Once the pharmacy accepts your order, the details of the pharmacy will be shared with you. Acceptance of your order is based on the validity of your doctor's ℞ and the availability of this medicine.
Phone Number: 0124-4166666
Address: 5th Floor Tower - B of the Presidency Building, 46/4 Mehrauli Gurgaon Road, Sector 14, Gurugram, Haryana-122001, India
Expires on or after: May, 2026
A licensed vendor partner from your nearest location will deliver Phenvator 25mg Injection. Once the pharmacy accepts your order, the details of the pharmacy will be shared with you. Acceptance of your order is based on the validity of your doctor's ℞ and the availability of this medicine.
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Email ID: [email protected]Phone Number: 0124-4166666
Address: 5th Floor Tower - B of the Presidency Building, 46/4 Mehrauli Gurgaon Road, Sector 14, Gurugram, Haryana-122001, India
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