Used primarily in the treatment of schizophrenia and other psychotic disorders, this compound acts as a long-acting antipsychotic when administered in depot form. It helps manage symptoms such as hallucinations, delusions, and thought disorders by modulating dopamine activity in the brain. Also prescribed for severe depression unresponsive to other treatments, especially when accompanied by anxiety or agitation. Its injectable formulation allows for sustained release, improving patient compliance in chronic psychiatric conditions.