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Orap Information

Orap, a prescription drug, is manufactured in various forms such as Tablet. It is primarily used for the treatment of Tourette Syndrome. Secondary and off-label uses of Orap have also been mentioned below.

The optimal dosage of Orap is largely dependent on the individual's body weight, medical history, gender and age. The condition it has been prescribed for, and the route of administration also determine the right dosage. Detailed information has been provided in the dosage section.

Common side effects of Orap include Constipation, Blurred vision. Apart from the aforementioned side effects, Orap can also lead to other problems, which have been listed below. Such side effects of Orap normally do not last long and go away once the treatment is completed. Consult your doctor if these side effects become worse or stay for a longer duration.

Orap's effect during pregnancy is Moderate and Severe while nursing. In addition, Orap's effects on the liver, heart and kidney are discussed below in the Orap related warnings section.

Orap can cause adverse effects in certain medical conditions. It is strongly recommended to avoid Orap in conditions like Tardive Dyskinesia, Dementia. The section on Orap contraindications lists all such conditions.

Additionally, Orap may also adversely react with other medicines. A complete list of these interactions is given below.

You should also be aware that Orap is not safe while driving, and is not addiction.



Orap Benefits & Uses

Orap is used to treat the following -

Other Benefits

Orap 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

Orap Related Warnings

  • Is the use of Orap safe for pregnant women?


    Orap may have some side effects during pregnancy. Pregnant women should discontinue the use of Orap, and talk to their doctor, if they notice any discomfort.

    Moderate
  • Is the use of Orap safe during breastfeeding?


    Women who are breastfeeding, may experience serious side effects after taking Orap. So it is adviced to consult the doctor before using it.

    Severe
  • What is the effect of Orap on the Kidneys?


    Orap may have mild side effects on the kidneys.

    Mild
  • What is the effect of Orap on the Liver?


    Orap may have mild side effects on the liver. Most people will never see any effect on the liver.

    Mild
  • What is the effect of Orap on the Heart?


    Very few cases of side effects of Orap on the heart have been reported.

    Mild


Severe Interaction of Orap with Other Drugs

Orap should not be taken with following medicines due to severe side effects it may cause to patients -

Severe



Orap Contraindications

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



Frequently asked Questions about Orap

  • Is this Orap habit forming or addictive?


    Orap does not cause addiction.

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


    No, you should do not do anything that requires concentration and attention as the Orap can make you feel drowsy.

    Dangerous
  • Is it safe?


    Yes, but take Orap only as per medical advice.

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


    Yes, in many cases, taking Orap can help with mental disorders.

    Yes

Orap Interactions with Food and Alcohol

  • Interaction between Food and Orap


    Eating certain foods may increase the time it takes Orap to have an effect. You should consult your doctor about it.

    Mild
  • Interaction between Alcohol and Orap


    Consuming Orap with alcohol can have many serious effects on your body.

    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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