 Pimozide
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A diphenylbutylpiperidine that is effective as an antipsychotic agent and as an alternative to HALOPERIDOL for the suppression of vocal and motor tics in patients with Tourette syndrome. Although the precise mechanism of action is unknown, blockade of postsynaptic dopamine receptors has been postulated. (From AMA Drug Evaluations Annual, 1994, p403)
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D010868
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| MeSH Number(s) |
D03.438.103.732
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| Concept/Terms |
Antalon- Antalon
- ASTA Medica Brand of Pimozide
Orap- Orap
- Orap forte
- Pharmascience Brand of Pimozide
- Janssen Brand of Pimozide
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| 1982 | 0 | 1 | 1 | | 1998 | 0 | 1 | 1 | | 2013 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
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Below are the most recent publications written about "Pimozide" by people in Profiles.
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Mistry H, Hsieh G, Buhrlage SJ, Huang M, Park E, Cuny GD, Galinsky I, Stone RM, Gray NS, D'Andrea AD, Parmar K. Small-molecule inhibitors of USP1 target ID1 degradation in leukemic cells. Mol Cancer Ther. 2013 Dec; 12(12):2651-62.
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Li L, Schafer JA. Dopamine inhibits vasopressin-dependent cAMP production in the rat cortical collecting duct. Am J Physiol. 1998 Jul; 275(1 Pt 2):F62-7.
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Barrett RJ, Ginos JZ, Lokhandwala MF. Evaluation of peripheral dopamine receptor and alpha-adrenoceptor blocking activity of sulpiride. Eur J Pharmacol. 1982 Apr 23; 79(3-4):273-81.
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Lokhandwala MF. Analysis of the effects of bromocriptine on blood pressure and sympathetic nerve function. Eur J Pharmacol. 1979 Jun 15; 56(3):253-6.
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Lokhandwala MF, Buckley JP. The effect of L-dopa on peripheral sympathetic nerve function: role of presynaptic dopamine receptors. J Pharmacol Exp Ther. 1978 Feb; 204(2):362-71.
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Lokhandwala MF, Buckley JP. Presynaptic dopamine receptors as mediators of dopamine-induced inhibition of neurogenic vasoconstriction. Eur J Pharmacol. 1977 Oct 01; 45(3):305-9.
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