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Investigating the Question: Why Was Fluphenazine Discontinued?

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3 min read
The discontinuation of fluphenazine decanoate (Modecate) around 2018 was primarily due to manufacturing difficulties and unpredictable supplies of its active pharmaceutical ingredient [1.2.2, 1.4.3]. This article delves into why was fluphenazine discontinued and the impact on patients.

Is Modecate Still Available? An Update on Fluphenazine Decanoate

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4 min read
In 2017, the manufacturer announced the permanent discontinuation of the brand-name drug **Modecate** due to manufacturing issues with its active ingredient, fluphenazine decanoate. Since its official market withdrawal, patients and healthcare providers have had to navigate medication changes and potential shortages.