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Pimozide is used to treat the symptoms of Tourette's syndrome. It is meant only for patients with severe symptoms who cannot take or have not been helped by other medicine.
Pimozide works in the central nervous system to help control the vocal outbursts and uncontrolled, repeated movements of the body (tics) t... continue
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Treatment Success Rate
| Top 5 Communities | ||
| Condition | Members | Success |
| Tourette Syndrome & Tic... | 26 |
69% |
| Depression | 3 |
33% |
| Epilepsy & Seizures | 1 |
100% |
| ADHD / ADD | 1 |
0% |
| Depression - Teen | 1 |
100% |
Overall, 66% (32
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working great on my tics, im just very sleepy all day long, orap or depression?
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Helped w/ OCD,but side effects of uncontrollable drooling wasn't worth it to me
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tried and moved on
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clomipramine. worked but side effects unbearable
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seems to do okay if it was by itself
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totally awful drug, my son was up the wall whilst on this. Dangerous drug. Son was very emotional on it to put it mildly.
Somewhat Helpful
taken in tandom with respridal and also worked 'til I was 13.
Somewhat Helpful
I was put on orap at 18 years old. It worked a little bit for a while but I had some side effects because of it.
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is it possible to cut your orap down a bit or even by half and see if it still helps with your tics and lessens the tiredness. It would definately be... [More] -
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thanks seanyboy...i cant keep draging through life like this ..it must be the orap thats slowing me down!!! [More] -
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My 15 yr old is currently on Orap as well. She's also quite tired on it. Her doctor did say that that should subside but we'll see. If not I'm not ... [More] -
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Hello. My 16 year old son has tried Orap in the past for his tics and it probably did the best job. He couldn't cope with the side effects and one... [More] -
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Im an adult with ts. Im taking orap after trying many drugs and its really helping my tics.. why am i so tired? I want to sleep all day..depression or... [More]
