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Pimavanserin Capsules and QT prolongation

Result of checking the interaction of drug Pimavanserin Capsules and disease QT prolongation for safety when used together.

Check result:

Pimavanserin Capsules <> QT prolongation

Relevance: 23.07.2019 Reviewer: Shkutko P.M., M.D., in

When checking interaction based on authoritative sources Drugs.com, Rxlist.com, Webmd.com, Medscape.com there are contraindications or side effects that may cause harm or increase the negative effect from drug use in presence of concomitant diseases.

Consumer:

Pimavanserin prolongs the QT interval and should be avoided in patients with known QT prolongation or in patients taking other drugs known to prolong QT interval (class 1A and class 3 antiarrhythmics, certain antipsychotics, and some antibiotics). Pimavanserin should also be avoided in patients with cardiac arrhythmias and other circumstances that might increase the risk of the occurrence of Torsade de Pointes and/or sudden death, including symptomatic bradycardia, hypokalemia or hypomagnesemia.

Pimavanserin Capsules

Generic Name: pimavanserin

Brand Name: Nuplazid

Synonyms: Pimavanserin

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