Atarap 4mg Tablet
Prescription RequiredPrimary uses of Atarap 4mg Tablet
Potentiallyunsafewith
Alcohol
MRP
₹141.9
₹14.19/Tablet
10 tablets in 1 strip
1 Strip
Medicine Overview of Atarap Tablet
Atarap Tablet side effects
Common
Sleepiness, Orthostatic hypotension (sudden lowering of blood pressure on standing), Dryness in mouth, Abnormality of voluntary movements, Parkinsonism, Weight gain, Akathisia, Dystonia, Constipation, Abnormal vision.
How to use Atarap Tablet
Take this medicine in the dose and duration as advised by your doctor. Swallow it as a whole. Do not chew, crush or break it. Atarap 4mg Tablet may be taken with or without food, but it is better to take it at a fixed time.
How Atarap Tablet works
Atarap 4mg Tablet is a typical antipsychotic. It works by blocking the action of dopamine, a chemical messenger in the brain that affects thoughts and mood.
In Depth Information on Atarap Tablet
Expert advice for Atarap Tablet
- Take precautions as neuroleptic malignant syndrome (characterized by extreme body temperature, muscle rigidity, altered mental status) and tardive dyskinesia (disorder resulting in involuntary, repetitive body movements) has been reported with the long term use of pimozide.
- If you have a history of a clinically significant low white blood cell or drug induced leukopenia/neutropenia (low white blood cell), you should have your complete blood count (CBC) monitored frequently during the first few months of therapy.
- Use with caution if you are receiving anticonvulsant medication, with a history of seizures, or with EEG abnormalities.
- Your blood electrolyte level (magnesium, potassium) should be regularly monitored.
- Inform your doctor if you have heart problems or a history of irregular heartbeat, liver or kidney problems, a bowel obstruction, an enlarged prostate, or glaucoma, severe diarrhea, difficulty urinating, or high or low blood pressure.
- Do not change your dose or stop taking pimozide, even if you are feeling well, as this may worsen your symptoms.
- Use of pimozide may cause drowsiness, dizziness, or blurred vision; it is advisable to avoid driving or operating heavy machinery under such circumstances till you feel fine.
- Tell your doctor if you are or planning to become pregnant or are breastfeeding.
- Avoid drinking alcohol when receiving treatment with pimozide, as it may worsen the side effects.
Atarap Tablet related warnings
Special precautions for Atarap Tablet
Alcohol
CAUTION
Atarap 4mg Tablet may cause excessive drowsiness and calmness with alcohol.
Pregnancy
WEIGH RISKS VS BENEFITS
Atarap 4mg Tablet may be unsafe to use during pregnancy.
Animal studies have shown adverse effects on the foetus, however, there are limited human studies. The benefits from use in pregnant women may be acceptable despite the risk. Please consult your doctor.
Animal studies have shown adverse effects on the foetus, however, there are limited human studies. The benefits from use in pregnant women may be acceptable despite the risk. Please consult your doctor.
Lactation
CAUTION
Atarap 4mg Tablet is probably unsafe to use during lactation.
Limited human data suggest that the drug could represent a significant risk to the baby.
Driving
Atarap 4mg Tablet may cause side effects which could affect your ability to drive.
Kidney
CAUTION
Atarap 4mg Tablet should be used with caution in patients with kidney disease. Dose adjustment of Atarap 4mg Tablet may be needed. Please consult your doctor.
Liver
CAUTION
Atarap 4mg Tablet should be used with caution in patients with liver disease. Dose adjustment of Atarap 4mg Tablet may be needed. Please consult your doctor.
Patient Concerns
Frequently asked questions about Atarap Tablet
Frequently asked questions about Pimozide
Atarap is an antipsychotic that acts by altering the effect of a chemical (dopamine), thereby, decreasing abnormal activity in the brain.
Severely interacts with other drugs like
Taking Atarap with any of the following medicines can modify the effect of either of them and cause some undesirable side effects
Atarap with Itraconazole
LIFE-THREATENING
Atarap with Terbinafine
LIFE-THREATENING
Atarap with Ketoconazole
LIFE-THREATENING
Atarap with Pramipexole
LIFE-THREATENING
Atarap with Aprepitant
LIFE-THREATENING
Atarap with Posaconazole
LIFE-THREATENING
Medicines with composition Posaconazole: Noxafil
Atarap with Fluconazole
LIFE-THREATENING
Medicines with composition Fluconazole: Fluzole, Vinfem, Fazol, Zomav, Flutas, Efcan, Onecan, AF, Fungonil, Ntfung, Afflu, Flukem, Q Can, Fungicip, Stefazol, Faze, Nazole, Fluzol, Forcan Plus, Fungid Best, Flucan, Odcan, Canawar, Flusyst, Tricon, Fluri, V Can, Cozen, Zerocan, Sifcan, Nucon, Fole, Flucoric, Flutis, Flugee, Tucanozol, Vulcan, Fluzant, Flucess, Fludoc, Fluco, Mucon, Albican, Phozol, Triben F, Adifung, Futiza, Flutican, Ultican, Angloflu, Ozus, Endida, Flucovar, Nixican, Surfaz O, Fungibid, Fumycin, Fungina, Flustan, Syscan, Myzole, Nipcan, Flucowin, Glenflu, Flucide, Fungiban, Manilin
Atarap with Fosaprepitant
LIFE-THREATENING
Atarap with Ropinirole
LIFE-THREATENING
Atarap with Voriconazole
LIFE-THREATENING
Atarap with Clotrimazole
LIFE-THREATENING
Atarap with Spiramycin
SERIOUS
Atarap with Escitalopram
SERIOUS
Atarap with Erythromycin
SERIOUS
Atarap with Lorazepam
SERIOUS
Atarap with Darifenacin
SERIOUS
Atarap with Azithromycin
SERIOUS
Medicines with composition Azithromycin: Azitag, Maxithral, Azinova, Zithrocin, Azit, Zyloc, Nthrosin, Azilear, Rezim, Azrade, Bactiazi, Elderaze, Azilup, Laz, Aziwis, Unizith, Rti, Azimore, Azee, Azivista, Azlo, Azivent, Azibest, Morzit, Zady, Aziklin, Azinol, Rozy, Azitru, Remycine, Azileb, Azita, Aznee, Nazi, Azinix, Bio AZ, Azidep, Azirite, Zicin, Azibact, Zikem, Aziagio, Azad, Azithea, Threeomycin, A24, Azimacro, Aro, Aziclass, Uzazy, Azikaa, Azid, Zofacin, Trulimax, Azlupin, Uthral, Azigreat, Aziter, Azi Faith, Azigold, Rizax, Ecothral, Cazithro, Azitex, Azitus XL, Azinkya, Izamed, Azicom, Azimed, Macrozin, Azipos, Azipeg, Aziforce, Azoo, Azipar, Azito, Azitab, Azicure, Rowezy, Azilac, Azax, Zithrokem, Azitrac, Azam, Azimount, Direkt, Servazith, Azimint, Azure, Azilin, Azest, Azinew, Azinext, Miomycin, Aziten, Aziway, Azitech, Azicox, Azindica, Aziber, Yash ZI, Zithro, Azisef, Azitin, Zarocin, Maazi, Zomycin, Azopil, Azipar O, Azithree, Azilide, Azigo, Karizma, Aziday, Zithrox, Azenas, Retramycin, Azcre, Pratham, Azoxyn, Vicon, Elzee, Azu OD, Zithcure, Xith, Azitop, Azibig, Azyric, Azifem, Azibiotic, Azifine, Aziline, Azilet, Azotis, Nanogram, Zitro, Zithium, Aziford, Azicid, Ertycin, Azeloc, Azimax, Myaz, Azirav, Zithree, Azycin, Azicrat, Ezecure, Azisoft, Qazi, Activa, Azisuper, Izabof, Zenmac, Aziwar, Azimon, Zohri, Azi Q, Azysafe, Azsuch, Azitras, Azirom, Azikem, Nuazy, Myazi, Zitromycin, Deftolide, Ronin, Nazith, Prazith, Azitsa, Azitas, Azumin, Azforin, Litazith, Flaag, Azmox, Zithromax, 3A, Azitive, Stfaz, Azilife, Azizen, Aziyug, Ortiza, AZ3, Zitis, Wiazi, Azomarc, Azimech, Azimist, Aziral
Atarap with Chlordiazepoxide
SERIOUS
Medicines with composition Chlordiazepoxide: Zepox, Anxibrium, Poxid, Peaceoxide, Anxon H, Equilibrium
Atarap with Dapoxetine
SERIOUS
Atarap with Paroxetine
SERIOUS
Atarap with Propranolol
SERIOUS
Atarap with Diazepam
SERIOUS
Atarap with Phenobarbitone
SERIOUS
Atarap with Nitrazepam
SERIOUS
Atarap with Butorphanol
SERIOUS
Medicines with composition Butorphanol: Butodol
Atarap with Tramadol
SERIOUS
Medicines with composition Tramadol: Tramazac, Contramal, Painadol, Trafix, Relidol, Opiwyn, Biotram, Supridol, Dolmundin, Tramazac TC, Zotra, Domadol, Tram, Trazac, Safrodol, Hytram, Trazodac Fast, Postadol, Victadol, Trasic, Tramacip, Cemadol, Tranzex, Nobligan, Radogesic, Meridol, Ulmadol, Takol, Tramacad, Syntram, Tramazac HP, Trp, OC Dol, Trd, Zyrotram, Tramache, Termeg
Atarap with Nalbuphine
SERIOUS
Atarap with Fosphenytoin
SERIOUS
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