Pimozide

Side effects and indications

Whenever possible, frequency information about the side effects was extracted from the labels. Aggregated frequency information for the drug and, if available, placebo is shown. To the right, you can click on shaded boxes to be taken to mentions of the side effect on the label. (In some cases, the side effect cannot be highlighted due to conversion problems.) Information about indications was extracted from the indications and usage sections of the labels.

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Agranulocytosis def postmarketing x x
Amenorrhoea def postmarketing x x
Anaemia def postmarketing x x
Aplastic anaemia def postmarketing x x
Mental disorder def postmarketing x x
Breast disorder def postmarketing x x
Connective tissue disorder def postmarketing x x
Constipation def postmarketing x x
Convulsion def postmarketing x x
Dizziness def postmarketing x x
Dyskinesia def postmarketing x x x
Endocrine disorder def postmarketing x x
Eosinophilia def postmarketing x x
Grand mal convulsion def postmarketing x x x
Rash def postmarketing x x
Extrapyramidal disorder def postmarketing x x
Eye disorder def postmarketing x x
Faecal incontinence def postmarketing x x
Gastrointestinal disorder def postmarketing x x
Gynaecomastia def postmarketing x x
Headache def postmarketing x x
Cardiac disorder def postmarketing x x
Blood disorder def postmarketing x x
Hyperhidrosis def postmarketing x x
Hyperprolactinaemia def postmarketing x x
Body temperature decreased def postmarketing x x
Incontinence def postmarketing x x
Leukopenia def postmarketing x x
Muscle rigidity def postmarketing x x
Nervous system disorder def postmarketing x x
Neuroleptic malignant syndrome def postmarketing x x x
Pancytopenia def postmarketing x x
Pruritus def postmarketing x x
Purpura def postmarketing x x
Salivary hypersecretion def postmarketing x x
Tachycardia def postmarketing x x
Torsade de pointes def postmarketing x x
Tremor def postmarketing x x
Urticaria def postmarketing x x
Ventricular fibrillation def postmarketing x x
Ventricular tachycardia def postmarketing x x
Dry mouth def postmarketing x x
Urinary retention def postmarketing x x
Cogwheel rigidity postmarketing x x
Electroencephalogram abnormal postmarketing x x
Electrocardiogram QT prolonged def postmarketing x x
Cardiac fibrillation postmarketing x x
Bradykinesia postmarketing x x
Galactorrhoea postmarketing x x
Erectile dysfunction def postmarketing x x
Vision blurred def postmarketing x x
Akathisia def postmarketing x x x
Dystonia def postmarketing x x x
Tardive dyskinesia def postmarketing x x x
Thrombocytopenic purpura def postmarketing x x
Insomnia def postmarketing x x
Malignant syndrome NOS postmarketing x x x
Nuchal rigidity postmarketing x x
Somnolence def postmarketing x x
Seizures def x
Oculogyric crisis x
Opisthotonus x
Hyperreflexia x
Electrocardiogram U wave present def x
Extrapyramidal symptoms x
Protrusion tongue x
Hyperpyrexia x
Movements involuntary def x
Tonic-clonic seizures def x
Motor restlessness x
Electrocardiogram change def x
Indication Labels
Acute schizophrenia x x
Agitation def x x
Chronic schizophrenia x x
Excitement x x
Hyperkinesia def x x
Mania def x x
Premenstrual syndrome def x
Schizophrenia def x x
Tic def x

Information

More information: STITCH, PubChem and possibly Wikipedia or Medpedia

ATC Code: N05AG02

Legend

Color scheme: standard – alternative

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Labels

Labels were obtained from different sources and potentially contain different sets of side effects. If you click on the label name, a HTML version of the label will be shown with proteins, chemicals and side efffects highlighted using Reflect.

  1. pimozide : 19 side effects (FDA XML label)
  2. PIMOZIDE / ORAP TABLETS 2MG : 59 side effects (Health Canada)
  3. PIMOZIDE / PMS-PIMOZIDE : 59 side effects (Health Canada)