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larap PIMOZIDE

Introduction to larap

Larap is a medication primarily used to treat Tourette's syndrome, which involves involuntary movements and vocalizations known as tics. Larap is available in tablet form and helps reduce the frequency and severity of these tics, improving overall functioning.

Composition of larap

Larap contains the active ingredient Pimozide, which belongs to a class of drugs called antipsychotics. Pimozide works by affecting chemicals in the brain that influence mood and behavior, helping to balance brain chemicals and reduce symptoms like tics.

Uses of larap

  • Treatment of Tourette's syndrome
  • Reduction of involuntary movements and vocalizations
  • Improvement of overall functioning in patients with tics

Side effects of larap

  • Common side effects: drowsiness, dry mouth, dizziness
  • Serious side effects: irregular heartbeats, heart-related issues

Precautions of larap

Before taking larap, inform your doctor about your medical history and all medications you are taking, as larap can cause serious heart-related side effects. It should not be used with certain medications affecting heart rhythm.

How to Take larap

Larap is typically taken in tablet form. For adults, the usual starting dose is 1 to 2 mg per day, taken in divided doses, with a maximum recommended dose of 10 mg per day. For children, the dose is based on body weight. Always follow your doctor's instructions for the correct dosage and administration.

Conclusion of larap

Larap, containing the active ingredient Pimozide, is an antipsychotic medication used to treat Tourette's syndrome by reducing tics. Manufactured for therapeutic use, larap is essential for improving the quality of life in patients with this condition. Always consult your healthcare provider for personalized advice and follow their instructions carefully.

Available in 2 variations

Larap 4mg Tablet

Larap 4mg Tablet

Larap 2mg Tablet

Larap 2mg Tablet

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