It comes as a tablet to take by mouth, with or without food.
Adult- 0.2 mg/kg per day, or 10 mg/day. Doses greater than 0.2 mg/kg/day or 10 mg/day are not recommended.
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Dosage & When it is to be taken
Child- Dose of 0.05 mg/kg once at bedtime. The dose may be increased every third day to a maximum of 0.2 mg/kg not to exceed 10 mg/day.Adult- 0.2 mg/kg per day, or 10 mg/day. Doses greater than 0.2 mg/kg/day or 10 mg/day are not recommended.
When it is not to be taken (Contraindications)
Contraindicated in patients with simple tics, who are taking pemoline, methylphenidate, amphetamines, celexa or lexapro, CNS depression and hypersensitivity.Drug Name : Pimozide
This medication is a tranquilizer, prescribed for tourette syndrome and resistant tics.Trade Names/Brand Names of Pimozide
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