Larap 2 Mg Tablet

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Larap 2 Mg Tablet Information

Larap 2 Mg Tablet is a prescription medicine that is available as a Tablet. Primarily, it is used for the treatment of Tourette Syndrome. Secondary and off-label uses of Larap 2 Mg Tablet have also been mentioned below.

Medical history of the patient along with age and gender determines the dosage of Larap 2 Mg Tablet. Individual symptoms and route of administration also determines the right dosage. For detailed information on this, read through the dosage section.

The side effects typically associated with Larap 2 Mg Tablet include Constipation, Blurred vision. Besides the aforementioned side effects, there are other adverse effects of Larap 2 Mg Tablet as well, which are listed below. These side effects of Larap 2 Mg Tablet are usually temporary and subside with the completion of treatment. Please speak with your doctor if these side effects worsen or persist for a longer duration.

Furthermore, you should know that effect of Larap 2 Mg Tablet is Moderate for pregnant women and Severe for women who are breastfeeding. In addition, Larap 2 Mg Tablet's effects on the liver, heart and kidney are discussed below in the Larap 2 Mg Tablet related warnings section.

Larap 2 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 contraindications of Larap 2 Mg Tablet have been discussed in the sections ahead.

Drug reaction of Larap 2 Mg Tablet with other medicines has been reported. See below for a complete list.

In addition to these precautions, you may also note that Larap 2 Mg Tablet is not safe while driving, and is is not addictive in nature.



Larap 2 Mg Tablet Benefits & Uses

Larap 2 Mg Tablet is used to treat the following -

Main Benefits

Other Benefits

Larap 2 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 2 Mg Tablet Side Effects

Based on research, the following side effects have been observed when Larap 2 Mg Tablet is used -

Severe

Moderate

  • Orthostatic Hypotension (Sudden Lowering of Blood Pressure on Standing)
  • Akathisia
  • Abnormal voluntary movements
  • Drowsiness

Mild

Common

Larap 2 Mg Tablet Related Warnings

  • Is the use of Larap 2 Mg Tablet safe for pregnant women?


    Larap can have harmful effects in pregnant women. If you experience any discomfort after using Larap, then discontinue the use and take your doctor's advice.

    Moderate
  • Is the use of Larap 2 Mg Tablet safe during breastfeeding?


    Taking Larap may lead to serious side effects if you are breastfeeding. Larap should not be taken by breastfeeding women unless prescribed by the doctor.

    Severe
  • What is the effect of Larap 2 Mg Tablet on the Kidneys?


    Larap may have mild side effects on the kidneys.

    Mild
  • What is the effect of Larap 2 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 2 Mg Tablet on the Heart?


    Larap may have mild side effects on the heart. Most people will never see any effect on the heart.

    Mild


Severe Interaction of Larap 2 Mg Tablet with Other Drugs

Larap 2 Mg Tablet should not be taken with following medicines due to severe side effects it may cause to patients -

Severe



Larap 2 Mg Tablet Contraindications

If you are suffering from any of the following diseases, you should not take Larap 2 Mg Tablet unless your doctor advises you to do so -



Frequently asked Questions about Larap 2 Mg Tablet

  • Is this Larap 2 Mg Tablet habit forming or addictive?


    Larap 2 Mg Tablet does not cause addiction.

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


    No, you should not drive or operate heavy machinery after taking Larap 2 Mg Tablet as you may feel sleepy.

    Dangerous
  • Is it safe?


    Yes, Larap 2 Mg Tablet is safe but you must consult your doctor before taking it.

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


    Larap 2 Mg Tablet has been seen to have positive effect on patients with mental disorders.

    Yes

Larap 2 Mg Tablet Interactions with Food and Alcohol

  • Interaction between Food and Larap 2 Mg Tablet


    Some foods when eaten with Larap 2 Mg Tablet can alter the onset of actions. Discuss this with your doctor.

    Mild
  • Interaction between Alcohol and Larap 2 Mg Tablet


    Consuming Larap 2 Mg Tablet 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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