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Preferred Name

Pimozide [Chemical/Ingredient]
Synonyms
ID

http://evs.nci.nih.gov/ftp1/NDF-RT/NDF-RT.owl#N0000006115
code

C22574
Display_Name

Pimozide
imported from

http://evs.nci.nih.gov/ftp1/NDF-RT/NDF-RT.owl
label

Pimozide [Chemical/Ingredient]
MeSH_CUI

M0016871
MeSH_Definition

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)
MeSH_DUI

D010868
MeSH_Name

Pimozide
NUI

N0000006115
prefixIRI

NDF-RT:N0000006115
prefLabel

Pimozide [Chemical/Ingredient]
RxNorm_CUI

8331
RxNorm_Name

Pimozide
Synonym

2H-Benzimidazol-2-one, 1-(1-(4,4-bis(4-fluorophenyl)butyl)-4-piperidinyl)-1,3-dihydro-
UMLS_CUI

C0031935
subClassOf

http://evs.nci.nih.gov/ftp1/NDF-RT/NDF-RT.owl#N0000007536
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