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Annales Academiae Medicae Stetinensis • 1994 | View Paper
“The effect of ethanol on the startle response was potentiated by pretreatment of the animals with pimozide , haloperidol, and p-chlorophenylalanine but not by propranolol, phenoxybenzamine, alpha-methyltyrosine, or pargyline.”
Pharmacology Biochemistry and Behavior • 1993 | View Paper
“ Pimozide (PIM), a dopaminergic antagonist, dose-relatedly decreased intakes of ES and water, and responding for positively reinforcing intracranial stimulation (ICS).”
“This suggests that pimozide produced inhibition of L-ADH in another species and thereby causing aversion to ethanol drinking or may be related to dopaminergic antagonist property.”
Neuroscience & Biobehavioral Reviews • 1989 | View Paper
“Eight hours after a single (3 g/kg) dose of ethanol , DOPA synthesis was increased and pimozide , a dopamine receptor antagonist, stimulated DOPA synthesis to the same degree in ethanol‐treated and control animals.”