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Pimozide (sold
under the
brand name Orap) is a
neuroleptic drug of the
diphenylbutylpiperidine class. It was
discovered at
Janssen Pharmaceutica in 1963...
- of
ventricular arrhythmias with amisulpride, sertindole, or
pimozide (avoid with
pimozide) if
hypokalemia occurs;
enhanced hypotensive effect with phenothiazines...
- individual. To date, the
mainline pharmacological treatments have been
pimozide (a
typical antipsychotic which was also
approved for
treating Tourette's...
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Pharmaceutica in 1968.
Related to
other diphenylbutylpiperidine antipsychotics,
pimozide and fluspirilene,
penfluridol has an
extremely long
elimination half-life...
- the D2 receptor:
Prochlorperazine (Compazine, Buccastem, Stemetil) and
Pimozide (Orap) are less
commonly used to
treat psychotic states, and so are sometimes...
- to
reverse some of the
effects of
dopamine D2
receptor antagonists like
pimozide and haloperidol, for
instance tremulous jaw movements, catalepsy, locomotor...
- benperidol, clopimozide, droperidol, neflumozide, and oxiperomide, and
pimozide.
Other notable pharmaceutical agents which contain a
benzimidazole group...
- Price,
William A. (1984). "Comparison of Chlorpromazine,
Haloperidol and
Pimozide in the
Treatment of
Phencyclidine Psychosis: Da-2
Receptor Specificity"...
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Other options include lamotrigine, baclofen, gabapentin,
amitriptyline and
pimozide.
Opioids are not
usually effective in the
typical form. In
those who do...
- 1159/000247900. PMID 2242780.
Hamann K (1982). "Onychotillomania
treated with
pimozide (Orap)". Acta Derm. Venereol. 62 (4): 364–366. PMID 6183881. Ring DS (November...
