Pimozide and suicide attempt Patient Reports February 11, 2012

Pimozide Side Effects Report #4781600-6
Pimozide side effect was reported by a Consumer or non-health professional from TURKEY on Sept 19, 2005. Male patient, 65 years of age, was diagnosed with schizophrenia and was treated with Pimozide. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: delusion, hallucination, overdose, suicide attempt. Pimozide dosage: 80 MILLIGRAM. During the same period patient was treated with THIORIDAZINE. Patient was hospitalized. Patient recovered.

Pimozide Side Effects Report #5330538-4
Pimozide side effect was reported by a Health Professional from BRAZIL on May 03, 2007. Female patient was diagnosed with agitation and was treated with Pimozide. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following 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 #5530412-4
Pimozide side effect 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 side effects: sopor, suicide attempt. Pimozide dosage: unknown. During the same period patient was treated with CLOZAPINE, LORAZEPAM. Patient recovered.

Pimozide Side Effects Report #5335407-1
Pimozide side effect 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 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 #4803438-3
Pimozide side effect was reported by a Health Professional from FRANCE on Sept 28, 2005. Male patient, 37 years of age, was treated with Pimozide. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: blood pressure increased, electrocardiogram qt prolonged, electrocardiogram t wave peaked, overdose, respiratory rate increased, suicide attempt. Pimozide dosage: unknown. During the same period patient was treated with BROMAZEPAM. Patient was hospitalized. Patient recovered.

Pimozide Side Effects Report #5481077-1
Pimozide side effect was reported by a Consumer or non-health professional from GERMANY on Sept 25, 2007. Female patient, 34 years of age, was treated with Pimozide. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following 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 #5530408-2
Pimozide side effect was reported by a Consumer or non-health professional from GERMANY on Nov 15, 2007. Male patient, 21 years of age, was treated with Pimozide. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following 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 #5630208-9
Pimozide side effect 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 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.