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FDA Reported Pimozide Side Effects: neuroleptic malignant syndrome, convulsion, nephritis, haematuria, depressed level of consciousness, sensory loss, dyskinesia, fall, suicide attempt, somnolence, parkinson's disease.
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Pimozide Side Effects Report #5648600-5
Physician from NETHERLANDS reported PIMOZIDE problem on Feb 28, 2008. Male patient was treated with PIMOZIDE. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following problems/side effects: weight increased. PIMOZIDE dosage: unknown. Patient recovered.
Pimozide Side Effects Report #5664057-2
PIMOZIDE problem was reported by a Physician from JAPAN on Mar 11, 2008. Female patient, 13 years of age, was diagnosed with autism and was treated with PIMOZIDE. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following problems/side effects: dysphagia. PIMOZIDE dosage: unknown. Patient was hospitalized. Patient recovered.
Pimozide Side Effects Report #5621266-6
Physician from BRAZIL reported PIMOZIDE problem on Feb 05, 2008. Male patient, weighting 231.5 lb, was diagnosed with depression, nervous system disorder and was treated with PIMOZIDE. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following problems/side effects: erectile dysfunction, weight increased. PIMOZIDE dosage: unknown. During the same period patient was treated with CLONAZEPAM, LITHIUM CARBONATE, LITHIUM CARBONATE, CARBAMAZEPINE, BIPERIDEN HYDROCHLORIDE, HALOPERIDOL, RISPERIDONE. Patient was hospitalized. Patient recovered.
Pimozide Side Effects Report #5630208-9
PIMOZIDE problem was reported by a Physician from GERMANY on Feb 12, 2008. Female patient was treated with PIMOZIDE. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following problems/side effects: somnolence, suicide attempt, vomiting. PIMOZIDE dosage: 600 MG, IN 1 TOTAL. During the same period patient was treated with CITALOPRAM HYDROBROMIDE, ZOLPIDEM, LORAZEPAM. Patient recovered.
Pimozide Side Effects Report #5582050-5
Health Professional from FRANCE reported PIMOZIDE problem on Dec 28, 2007. Female patient, 45 years of age, was treated with PIMOZIDE. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following problems/side effects: hyponatraemia, rhabdomyolysis. PIMOZIDE dosage: unknown. During the same period patient was treated with SERTRALINE, TRIHEXYPHENIDYL HYDROCHLORIDE, NORETHINDRONE ACETATE. Patient was hospitalized. Patient recovered.
Pimozide Side Effects Report #5597043-1
PIMOZIDE problem was reported by a Health Professional from FRANCE on Jan 15, 2008. Female patient, 45 years of age, was treated with PIMOZIDE. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following problems/side effects: hyponatraemia, rhabdomyolysis. PIMOZIDE dosage: unknown. During the same period patient was treated with SERTRALINE, TRIHEXYPHENIDYL HYDROCHLORIDE, NORETHINDRONE ACETATE. Patient was hospitalized. Patient recovered.
Pimozide Side Effects Report #5599819-3
Physician from FRANCE reported PIMOZIDE problem on Jan 21, 2008. Female patient, 51 years of age, was treated with PIMOZIDE. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following problems/side effects: anxiety. PIMOZIDE dosage: unknown. During the same period patient was treated with FLUOXETINE HYDROCHLORIDE, LITHIUM CARBONATE. Patient was hospitalized. Patient died on 04/01/2004.
Pimozide Side Effects Report #5609161-X
PIMOZIDE problem was reported by a Physician from BRAZIL on Jan 29, 2008. Female patient, weighting 163.1 lb, was diagnosed with depression, psychotic disorder and was treated with PIMOZIDE. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following problems/side effects: type 2 diabetes mellitus. PIMOZIDE dosage: unknown. During the same period patient was treated with PROMETHAZINE. Patient recovered.
Pimozide Side Effects Report #5518144-X
Physician from BRAZIL reported PIMOZIDE problem on Nov 02, 2007. Female patient, 63 years of age, was treated with PIMOZIDE. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following problems/side effects: confusional state. PIMOZIDE dosage: unknown. During the same period patient was treated with ENALAPRIL, METPORMIN, HYDROCHLOROTHIAZIDE, BROMOPRIDE. Patient was hospitalized. Patient recovered.
Pimozide Side Effects Report #5518152-9
PIMOZIDE problem was reported by a Consumer or non-health professional from BRAZIL on Nov 02, 2007. Male patient, 30 years of age, was diagnosed with depression, nervous system disorder and was treated with PIMOZIDE. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following problems/side effects: erectile dysfunction, unevaluable event, weight increased. PIMOZIDE dosage: 4 MG (4 MG, 1 IN 1 D), ORAL. During the same period patient was treated with CLONAZEPAM, LITHIUM CARBONATE. Patient was hospitalized. Patient recovered.
Pimozide Side Effects Report #5528307-5
Consumer or non-health professional from JAPAN reported PIMOZIDE problem on Nov 12, 2007. Female patient, 18 years of age, was diagnosed with autism, panic attack and was treated with PIMOZIDE. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following problems/side effects: blood creatine phosphokinase increased, dizziness, myalgia, viral infection. PIMOZIDE dosage: 1 MG (1 MG, 1 IN 1 D) ORAL. During the same period patient was treated with PAROXETINE. Patient was hospitalized. Patient recovered.
Pimozide Side Effects Report #5528314-2
PIMOZIDE problem was reported by a Consumer or non-health professional from BRAZIL on Nov 08, 2007. Male patient, 30 years of age, was diagnosed with depression, nervous system disorder and was treated with PIMOZIDE. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following problems/side effects: erectile dysfunction, weight increased. PIMOZIDE dosage: 4 MG (4 MG, 1 IN 1 D) ORAL. During the same period patient was treated with CLONAZEPAM, LITHIUM CARBONATE. Patient was hospitalized. Patient recovered.
Pimozide Side Effects Report #5530408-2
Consumer or non-health professional from GERMANY reported PIMOZIDE problem on Nov 15, 2007. Male patient, 21 years of age, was treated with PIMOZIDE. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following problems/side effects: decreased activity, suicide attempt. PIMOZIDE dosage: unknown. During the same period patient was treated with TIAPRIDE HYDROCHLORIDE, ZOPICLONE. Patient recovered.
Pimozide Side Effects Report #5530412-4
PIMOZIDE problem was reported by a Consumer or non-health professional from GERMANY on Nov 13, 2007. Female patient, 50 years of age, was treated with PIMOZIDE. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following problems/side effects: sopor, suicide attempt. PIMOZIDE dosage: unknown. During the same period patient was treated with CLOZAPINE, LORAZEPAM. Patient recovered.
Pimozide Side Effects Report #5481077-1
Consumer or non-health professional from GERMANY reported PIMOZIDE problem on Sept 25, 2007. Female patient, 34 years of age, was treated with PIMOZIDE. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following problems/side effects: intentional overdose, suicide attempt. PIMOZIDE dosage: 21 MG (21 MG, 1 IN 1 D) ORAL. During the same period patient was treated with ZOLPIDEM TARTRATE. Patient recovered.
Pimozide Side Effects Report #5487566-8
PIMOZIDE problem was reported by a Consumer or non-health professional from BRAZIL on Oct 02, 2007. Female patient, 60 years of age, was diagnosed with depression and was treated with PIMOZIDE. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following problems/side effects: diabetes mellitus. PIMOZIDE dosage: 1 MG (1 MG, 1 IN 1 D) ORAL. During the same period patient was treated with PROMETHAZINE. Patient recovered.
Pimozide Side Effects Report #5497081-3
Consumer or non-health professional from JAPAN reported PIMOZIDE problem on Oct 15, 2007. Female patient, 18 years of age, was treated with PIMOZIDE. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following problems/side effects: blood creatine phosphokinase increased, dizziness. PIMOZIDE dosage: 1 MG (1 MG, 1 IN 1 D) ORAL. During the same period patient was treated with PAROXETINE. Patient was hospitalized. Patient recovered.
Pimozide Side Effects Report #5460768-2
PIMOZIDE problem was reported by a Consumer or non-health professional from BRAZIL on Sept 05, 2007. Female patient was treated with PIMOZIDE. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following problems/side effects: dystonia, extrapyramidal disorder. PIMOZIDE dosage: unknown. Patient was hospitalized. Patient recovered.
Pimozide Side Effects Report #5413917-6
Consumer or non-health professional from FRANCE reported PIMOZIDE problem on July 13, 2007. Female patient, 72 years of age, was diagnosed with dyskinesia, facial pain and was treated with PIMOZIDE. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following problems/side effects: blood phosphorus increased, cardiac arrest, electrocardiogram qt prolonged, intestinal ischaemia, shock. PIMOZIDE dosage: 2 MG (1 MG, 2 IN 1 D) ORAL. During the same period patient was treated with PROPRANOLOL, PRAZEPAM, ZOLPIDEM TARTRATE. Patient was hospitalized. Patient died.
Pimozide Side Effects Report #5726601-6
PIMOZIDE problem was reported by a Consumer or non-health professional from BRAZIL on Apr 30, 2008. Male patient, child 7 years of age, weighting 35.27 lb, was diagnosed with dyskinesia and was treated with PIMOZIDE. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following problems/side effects: agitation, asthenia, dehydration, dry mouth, dyspnoea, dysuria, eating disorder symptom, pharyngolaryngeal pain. PIMOZIDE dosage: unknown. Patient was hospitalized. Patient recovered.
Pimozide Side Effects Report #5738736-2
Consumer or non-health professional from DENMARK reported PIMOZIDE problem on May 13, 2008. Female patient, 28 years of age, was treated with PIMOZIDE. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following problems/side effects: dysphagia, suffocation feeling. PIMOZIDE dosage: 1 MG. During the same period patient was treated with LEVOTHYROXINE. Patient recovered.
Pimozide Side Effects Report #5742435-0
PIMOZIDE problem was reported by a Consumer or non-health professional from DENMARK on May 13, 2008. Female patient, 28 years of age, was treated with PIMOZIDE. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following problems/side effects: diarrhoea, visual disturbance. PIMOZIDE dosage: unknown. Patient recovered.
Pimozide Side Effects Report #5330538-4
Health Professional from BRAZIL reported PIMOZIDE problem on May 03, 2007. Female patient was diagnosed with agitation and was treated with PIMOZIDE. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following problems/side effects: condition aggravated, mental disorder, overdose, somnolence, suicide attempt. PIMOZIDE dosage: 1 MG ( 1MG, 1 IN 1 D). Patient recovered.
Pimozide Side Effects Report #5335407-1
PIMOZIDE problem was reported by a Consumer or non-health professional from BRAZIL on May 09, 2007. Female patient, 41 years of age, was treated with PIMOZIDE. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following problems/side effects: coma, suicide attempt. PIMOZIDE dosage: unknown. During the same period patient was treated with CLOMIPRAMINE, ALPRAZOLAM. Patient was hospitalized. Patient recovered.
Pimozide Side Effects Report #5343421-5
Consumer or non-health professional from FRANCE reported PIMOZIDE problem on May 17, 2007. Female patient was diagnosed with psychotic disorder, breast cancer, atrial fibrillation and was treated with PIMOZIDE. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following problems/side effects: petechiae, rash maculo-papular, skin exfoliation, toxic skin eruption. PIMOZIDE dosage: 4 MG (4 MG, 1 IN- 2), ORAL. During the same period patient was treated with CLOMIPRAMINE HYDROCHLORIDE, TAMOXIFEN CITRATE, NORFLOXACIN, ACENOCOUMAROL, AMIODARONE, DIGOXIN, TROPATEPINE HYDROCHLORIDE. Patient was hospitalized. Patient recovered.
Pimozide Side Effects Report #5291471-X
PIMOZIDE problem was reported by a Consumer or non-health professional from UNITED STATES on Mar 27, 2007. Male patient, 77 years of age, was diagnosed with pruritus and was treated with PIMOZIDE. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following problems/side effects: hemiplegia, ill-defined disorder, parkinson's disease, tongue disorder, tremor. PIMOZIDE dosage: unknown. During the same period patient was treated with EZETIMIBE, ATORVASTATIN CALCIUM. Patient recovered.
Pimozide Side Effects Report #5317841-9
Consumer or non-health professional from AUSTRALIA reported PIMOZIDE problem on Apr 24, 2007. Male patient, 34 years of age, was treated with PIMOZIDE. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following problems/side effects: neuroleptic malignant syndrome, parkinson's disease, salivary hypersecretion. PIMOZIDE dosage: unknown. During the same period patient was treated with FLUPHENAZINE DECANOATE, CARBAMAZEPINE, PROPRANOLOL. Patient recovered.
Pimozide Side Effects Report #5262626-5
PIMOZIDE problem was reported by a Consumer or non-health professional from JAPAN on Feb 28, 2007. Male patient, child 6 years of age, was diagnosed with autism and was treated with PIMOZIDE. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following problems/side effects: haematuria, nephritis. PIMOZIDE dosage: 0.4MG (0.2 MG, 2 IN 1 D), ORAL. During the same period patient was treated with LACTOSE, CORN STARCH. Patient recovered.
Pimozide Side Effects Report #5262628-9
Consumer or non-health professional from JAPAN reported PIMOZIDE problem on Feb 28, 2007. Male patient, 38 years of age, was diagnosed with cerebral palsy and was treated with PIMOZIDE. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following problems/side effects: blood creatine phosphokinase increased, blood pressure increased, convulsion, decreased appetite, depressed level of consciousness, heart rate increased, inflammation, nasopharyngitis, neuroleptic malignant syndrome. PIMOZIDE dosage: 2 MG (1 MG, 2 IN 1 D), ORAL. During the same period patient was treated with HALOPERIDOL, SALICYLAMIDE. Patient was hospitalized. Patient recovered.
Pimozide Side Effects Report #5277977-8
PIMOZIDE problem was reported by a Consumer or non-health professional from GERMANY on Mar 16, 2007. Female patient was treated with PIMOZIDE. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following problems/side effects: alcohol use, electrocardiogram qt corrected interval prolonged, electrocardiogram qt prolonged, haemorrhagic cerebral infarction, hemianopia homonymous, hypotension, overdose, pneumonia, pulmonary embolism. PIMOZIDE dosage: 300 MG (300 MG, 1 IN 1 D) ??. During the same period patient was treated with ETHANOL, LITHIUM CARBONATE. Patient was hospitalized. Patient recovered.