Larap 4 Mg Tablet

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Larap 4 Mg Tablet Information

Larap 4 Mg Tablet is a prescription medicine that is available as a Tablet. It is typically used for the treatment of Tourette Syndrome. Secondary and off-label uses of Larap 4 Mg Tablet have also been mentioned below.

The right dosage of Larap 4 Mg Tablet depends on the age, gender, and medical history of the patient. Individual symptoms and route of administration also determines the right dosage. This information has been provided in detail in the dosage section.

The most common side effects of Larap 4 Mg Tablet are Constipation, Blurred vision. Besides the aforementioned side effects, there are other adverse effects of Larap 4 Mg Tablet as well, which are listed below. Such side effects of Larap 4 Mg Tablet normally do not last long and go away once the treatment is completed. If, however, they worsen or do not go away, please speak with your physician.

Furthermore, you should know that effect of Larap 4 Mg Tablet is Moderate for pregnant women and Severe for women who are breastfeeding. Warnings related to Larap 4 Mg Tablet's effects on the liver, heart and kidney, if any, have been listed below.

Larap 4 Mg Tablet is not recommended if you suffer from certain medical conditions as it can have adverse effects. Tardive Dyskinesia, Dementia are examples of such conditions. Other conditions have been mentioned below in the Larap 4 Mg Tablet contraindications section.

Drug reaction of Larap 4 Mg Tablet with other medicines has been reported. A complete list of these interactions is given below.

In addition to these precautions, you may also note that Larap 4 Mg Tablet is not safe while driving, and is is not addictive in nature.


Larap 4 Mg Tablet Benefits & Uses

Larap 4 Mg Tablet is used to treat the following -

Other Benefits

Larap 4 Mg Tablet Dosage & How to Take

This is the usual dosage recommended in most common treatment cases. Please remember that every patient and their case is different, so the dosage can be different based on the disease, route of administration, patient's age and medical history.

Find the right dosage based on disease and age

Age Group Dosage
Adult
  • Disease: Schizophrenia
  • Before or After Meal: Either
  • Single Maximum Dose: 2 mg
  • Dosage Form: Tablet
  • Dosage Route: Oral
  • Frequency: 1 daily
  • Course Duration: As directed by the doctor
  • Special Instructions: As prescribed by the doctor
Geriatric
  • Disease: Schizophrenia
  • Before or After Meal: Either
  • Single Maximum Dose: 2 mg
  • Dosage Form: Tablet
  • Dosage Route: Oral
  • Frequency: 1 daily
  • Course Duration: As directed by the doctor
  • Special Instructions: As prescribed by the doctor
13 - 18 years (Adolescent)
  • Disease: Tourette Syndrome
  • Before or After Meal: Either
  • Single Maximum Dose: 0.05 mg/kg
  • Dosage Form: Tablet
  • Dosage Route: Oral
  • Frequency: 1 daily
  • Course Duration: As directed by the doctor
  • Special Instructions: dose should be given at bedtime

Larap 4 Mg Tablet Related Warnings

  • Is the use of Larap 4 Mg Tablet safe for pregnant women?


    Pregnant women may experience moderate side effects from Larap. It is best to stop taking Larap immediately and inform your doctor if you notice any discomfort.

    Moderate
  • Is the use of Larap 4 Mg Tablet safe during breastfeeding?


    Larap may cause serious side effects in breastfeeding women, so do not take this drug without doctor's advice.

    Severe
  • What is the effect of Larap 4 Mg Tablet on the Kidneys?


    Larap rarely harms the kidneys.

    Mild
  • What is the effect of Larap 4 Mg Tablet on the Liver?


    Very few cases of side effects of Larap on the liver have been reported.

    Mild
  • What is the effect of Larap 4 Mg Tablet on the Heart?


    Larap is rarely harmful for the heart.

    Mild

Larap 4 Mg Tablet Contraindications

If you are suffering from any of the following diseases, you should not take Larap 4 Mg Tablet unless your doctor advises you to do so -


Frequently asked Questions about Larap 4 Mg Tablet

  • Is this Larap 4 Mg Tablet habit forming or addictive?


    Larap 4 Mg Tablet is not addictive in nature.

    No
  • Is it safe to drive or operate heavy machinery when consuming?


    After taking Larap 4 Mg Tablet, you should not drive or work on any heavy machine, as Larap 4 Mg Tablet can make you drowsy.

    Dangerous
  • Is it safe?


    Larap 4 Mg Tablet should be used only after doctor's advice.

    Safe, but take only on Doctor's advise
  • Is it able to treat mental disorders?


    Yes, in many cases, taking Larap 4 Mg Tablet can help with mental disorders.

    Yes

Larap 4 Mg Tablet Interactions with Food and Alcohol

  • Interaction between Food and Larap 4 Mg Tablet


    Taking Larap 4 Mg Tablet with some specific foods may delay its effect. Talk to your doctor about this.

    Mild
  • Interaction between Alcohol and Larap 4 Mg Tablet


    Consumption of alcohol and Larap 4 Mg Tablet together may have severe effects on your health.

    Severe

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This medicine data has been created by -

Vikas Chauhan
B.Pharma, Pharmacy
5 Years of Experience

References

US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) [Internet]. Maryland. USA; Package leaflet information for the user; Orap® (Pimozide)

KD Tripathi. [link]. Seventh Edition. New Delhi, India: Jaypee Brothers Medical Publishers; 2013: Page No 440,441


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