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.

Expert advice for Larap 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.

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