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Mozep is a commercial drug that is prescribed in the form of Tablet. It is typically used for the treatment of Tourette Syndrome. Other than this, Mozep has some other therapeutic uses, which have been discussed ahead.
The optimal dosage of Mozep is largely dependent on the individual's body weight, medical history, gender and age. Dosage also depends on the route of administration and your chief complaint for which the drug is prescribed. Detailed information has been provided in the dosage section.
The side effects typically associated with Mozep include Constipation, Blurred vision. Some other side effects of Mozep have been listed ahead. Normally, these side effects of Mozep are not long lasting and go away when the treatment is finished. Please speak with your doctor if these side effects worsen or persist for a longer duration.
In addition, Mozep's effect is Moderate during pregnancy and Severe for lactating mothers. Warnings related to Mozep's effects on the liver, heart and kidney, if any, have been listed below.
Mozep is not recommended if you suffer from certain medical conditions as it can have adverse effects. Tardive Dyskinesia, Dementia are examples of such conditions. Some other conditions that can be affected by Mozep are listed in the contraindications section below.
Besides this, Mozep may also have severe interaction with some medicines. See below for a complete list.
In addition to the above precautions for Mozep, it is important to know that it is not safe while driving, and is not habit-forming.
Mozep is used to treat the following -
Other Benefits
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 |
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Geriatric |
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13 - 18 years (Adolescent) |
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Is the use of Mozep safe for pregnant women?
Mozep may have some side effects during pregnancy. Pregnant women should discontinue the use of Mozep, and talk to their doctor, if they notice any discomfort.
Is the use of Mozep safe during breastfeeding?
Women who are breastfeeding, may experience serious side effects after taking Mozep. So it is adviced to consult the doctor before using it.
What is the effect of Mozep on the Kidneys?
Mozep rarely harms the kidneys.
What is the effect of Mozep on the Liver?
Mozep has very mild side effects on the liver.
What is the effect of Mozep on the Heart?
Mozep is rarely harmful for the heart.
Mozep should not be taken with following medicines due to severe side effects it may cause to patients -
Severe
If you are suffering from any of the following diseases, you should not take Mozep unless your doctor advises you to do so -
Is this Mozep habit forming or addictive?
Mozep does not cause addiction.
Is it safe to drive or operate heavy machinery when consuming?
After taking Mozep you may feel sleepy. So it is not advised to perform these activities.
Is it safe?
Yes, but take Mozep only as per medical advice.
Is it able to treat mental disorders?
Yes, in many cases, taking Mozep can help with mental disorders.
Interaction between Food and Mozep
Some foods when eaten with Mozep can alter the onset of actions. Discuss this with your doctor.
Interaction between Alcohol and Mozep
Taking alcohol with Mozep can be dangerous.
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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