Pimozide: use in dermatology.

Dermatol Online J

Department of Dermatology, University Medical Center Utrecht, Post Box 85500, 3508 GA Utrecht, The Netherlands.

Published: March 2003

Pimozide is widely used in psychiatry for chronic psychoses, schizophrenia, the syndrome of Gilles de la Tourette and to a certain extent, also in dermatology. The only dermatological indication is for delusions of parasitosis. Though there is a good rationale for using pimozide in this disease, the majority of the studies on pimozide in dermatology are uncontrolled trials and case reports.

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