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Composition FOR R Zep 2mg Tablet

Pimozide(2mg)

food interaction for R Zep Tablet

alcohol interaction for R Zep Tablet

pregnancy interaction for R Zep Tablet

lactation interaction for R Zep Tablet

food
alcohol
pregnancy
lactation
R Zep 2mg Tablet may be taken with or without food, but it is better to take it at a fixed time.
None
CAUTION
R Zep 2mg Tablet may cause excessive drowsiness with alcohol.
UNSAFE
R Zep 2mg Tablet may be unsafe to use during pregnancy. Although there are limited studies in humans, animal studies have shown harmful effects on the developing baby. Your doctor will weigh the benefits and any potential risks before prescribing it to you. Please consult your doctor.
CONSULT YOUR DOCTOR
R Zep 2mg Tablet is probably unsafe to use during breastfeeding. Limited human data suggests that the drug may pass into the breastmilk and harm the baby.
CONSULT YOUR DOCTOR

SALT INFORMATION FOR R Zep 2mg Tablet

Pimozide(2mg)

R zep tablet uses

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How r zep tablet works

R Zep 2mg Tablet is a typical antipsychotic. It works by blocking the action of dopamine, a chemical messenger in the brain that affects thoughts and mood.

Common side effects of r zep tablet

Sleepiness, Orthostatic hypotension (sudden lowering of blood pressure on standing), Dryness in mouth, Abnormality of voluntary movements, Weight gain, Increased prolactin level in blood, Urinary retention, Constipation, Abnormal vision, Tremors

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Expert advice FOR R Zep Tablet

  • Take it at the same time every day to help you remember to take it.
  • Get regular blood tests to monitor the levels of electrolytes (salts such as potassium and magnesium) in your blood as suggested by your doctor.
  • Regularly get your heart function monitored as suggested by your doctor.
  • It may increase your weight, blood sugar and cholesterol. Eat healthy, exercise regularly and monitor your blood levels regularly.
  • Use caution while driving or doing anything that requires concentration as Pimozide can cause dizziness and sleepiness.
  • Inform your doctor if you experience symptoms such as high fever, sweating, muscle stiffness, and faster breathing. These may be due to a rare side effect known as a neuroleptic malignant syndrome.
  • Do not stop taking Pimozide without talking to your doctor first as it may cause a worsening of symptoms.
     

Frequently asked questions FOR R Zep 2mg Tablet

Pimozide

Q. How does R Zep 2mg Tablet work?
R Zep 2mg Tablet is an antipsychotic that acts by altering the effect of a chemical (dopamine), thereby, decreasing abnormal activity in the brain.

Content on this page was last updated on 29 November, 2023, by Dr. Varun Gupta (MD Pharmacology)