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Pimozide is a new neuroleptic drug and is chemically described as bis-para-fluoro-phenyl-butylpiperidine. It is active after oral administration, with a 24 hour duration of action and a peak effect lasting four to six hours (1). Superiority over placebo has been demonstrated by Brugmans (2).
Morris et al. (Tue,) studied this question.