Orap Online, Description, Chemistry, Ingredients - Pimozide

Orap Online, Description, Chemistry, Ingredients - Pimozide

DESCRIPTION

ORAP (pimozide) is an orally active antipsychotic agent of the diphenyl-butylpiperidine series. The structural formula of pimozide, 1-[1-[4,4-bis(4-fluorophenyl)butyl]-4-piperidinyl]-1, 3-dihydro-2H benzimidazole-2-one is:

The solubility of pimozide in water is less than 0.01 mg/mL; it is slightly soluble in most organic solvents.

Each white ORAP tablet contains either 1 mg or 2 mg of pimozide and the following inactive ingredients: calcium stearate, microcrystalline cellulose, lactose anhydrous and corn starch.