Drug details

Orap (pimozide)

type of Antipsychotics, First Generation

Orap (pimozide) is an antipsychotic medication used to suppress the motor and phonic tics associated with Tourette's disorder.

This drug may have the following side effects:

• headache,
• dizziness,
• weakness,
• fever,
• dry mouth,
• tiredness,
• drowsiness,
• restlessness, or
• blurred vision or other vision problems,
• constipation.

The following drugs are related to Orap, either as a replacement or used together:

• Anafranil (clomipramine hcl)
• Klonopin (clonazepam)
• Dexedrine Spansule (dextroamphetamine capsules)
• Luvox CR (fluvoxamine maleate extended-release capsules)
• Luvox (fluvoxamine maleate tablets)
• Pexeva (paroxetine mesylate)
• Risperdal (risperidone)
• Risperdal Consta (risperidone)
• Zoloft (sertraline hcl)