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== Overdose == Pimozide overdose presents with severe [[extrapyramidal symptoms]], [[hypotension]], [[sedation]], QT interval prolongation and ventricular arrhythmias including [[torsades de pointes]].<ref name = EMC /> Gastric lavage, establishment of a patent airway and, if necessary, mechanically assisted respiration is the recommended treatment for pimozide overdose.<ref name = EMC /> Cardiac monitoring should be continued for at least 4 days due to the long half-life of pimozide.<ref name = EMC />
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