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Alma was prescribed the following medication:
1. Prolixin decanoate (Fluphenazine decanoate) 20mg/cc monthly IM Antipsychotic drug
1.2. Mechanism of action
1.3. Indications and also drug rationale (why the drug is being given to the patient)
1.5. Common side effects
1.6. Nursing considerations while taking the drug.
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