Mozep 4 Tablet is a commercial drug that is prescribed in the form of Tablet. Tourette Syndrome are some of its major therapeutic uses. Secondary and off-label uses of Mozep 4 Tablet have also been mentioned below.
The correct dosage of Mozep 4 Tablet depends on the patient's age, gender, and medical history. Individual symptoms and route of administration also determines the right dosage. Refer to the dosage section for a detailed discussion.
The side effects typically associated with Mozep 4 Tablet include Constipation, Blurred vision. Apart from the aforementioned side effects, Mozep 4 Tablet can also lead to other problems, which have been listed below. Such side effects of Mozep 4 Tablet 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.
In addition, Mozep 4 Tablet's effect is Moderate during pregnancy and Severe for lactating mothers. Warnings related to Mozep 4 Tablet's effects on the liver, heart and kidney, if any, have been listed below.
Mozep 4 Tablet can cause adverse effects in certain medical conditions. It is strongly recommended to avoid Mozep 4 Tablet in conditions like Tardive Dyskinesia, Dementia. Other conditions have been mentioned below in the Mozep 4 Tablet contraindications section.
Drug interactions for Mozep 4 Tablet have been reported in the medical literature. See below for a complete list.
In addition to the above precautions for Mozep 4 Tablet, it is important to know that it is not safe while driving, and is not habit-forming.
Mozep 4 Tablet is used to treat the following -
Main Benefits
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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Based on research, the following side effects have been observed when Mozep 4 Tablet is used -
Severe
Moderate
Mild
Common
Is the use of Mozep 4 Tablet safe for pregnant women?
Pregnant women may experience moderate side effects from Mozep. It is best to stop taking Mozep immediately and inform your doctor if you notice any discomfort.
Is the use of Mozep 4 Tablet safe during breastfeeding?
Mozep should not be taken without taking your doctor's advice, as it may have severe side effects on breastfeeding women.
What is the effect of Mozep 4 Tablet on the Kidneys?
Mozep has very mild side effects on the kidneys.
What is the effect of Mozep 4 Tablet on the Liver?
Mozep may have mild side effects on the liver. Most people will never see any effect on the liver.
What is the effect of Mozep 4 Tablet on the Heart?
Very few cases of side effects of Mozep on the heart have been reported.
Mozep 4 Tablet 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 4 Tablet unless your doctor advises you to do so -
Is this Mozep 4 Tablet habit forming or addictive?
Mozep 4 Tablet is not addictive in nature.
Is it safe to drive or operate heavy machinery when consuming?
No, you should not drive or operate heavy machinery after taking Mozep 4 Tablet as you may feel sleepy.
Is it safe?
Mozep 4 Tablet should be used only after doctor's advice.
Is it able to treat mental disorders?
Mozep 4 Tablet has been seen to have positive effect on patients with mental disorders.
Interaction between Food and Mozep 4 Tablet
Mozep 4 Tablet may take longer to act if you eat some foods while taking it. Follow your doctor's advice on this.
Interaction between Alcohol and Mozep 4 Tablet
Taking alcohol with Mozep 4 Tablet can be dangerous.
This medicine data has been created by -
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