Known targets — ChEMBL curated mechanism
The experimentally established mechanism targets of Pimozide. The predicted profile below is derived independently by chemical similarity — agreement is a validation signal, a miss is honest.
Predicted protein targets (top 20)
| gene | UniProt | supporting neighbours | confidence | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ▸ | DRD2 known ✓ | P14416 | 6/20 | 1.00 |
| ▸ | HTR2A known ✓ | P28223 | 3/20 | 1.00 |
| ▸ | DRD3 known ✓ | P35462 | 3/20 | 1.00 |
| ▸ | DRD1 known ✓ | P21728 | 2/20 | 1.00 |
| ▸ | DRD4 known ✓ | P21917 | 2/20 | 1.00 |
| ▸ | KCNH2 | Q12809 | 6/20 | 1.00 |
| ▸ | CHRM1 | P11229 | 5/20 | 1.00 |
| ▸ | OPRM1 | P35372 | 5/20 | 1.00 |
| ▸ | HTR1A | P08908 | 3/20 | 1.00 |
| ▸ | CYP2D6 | P10635 | 3/20 | 1.00 |
| ▸ | ADRA1A | P35348 | 3/20 | 1.00 |
| ▸ | OPRK1 | P41145 | 3/20 | 1.00 |
| ▸ | MLNR | O43193 | 2/20 | 1.00 |
| ▸ | LMNA | P02545 | 2/20 | 1.00 |
| ▸ | PGR | P06401 | 2/20 | 1.00 |
| ▸ | ADRB2 | P07550 | 2/20 | 1.00 |
| ▸ | CHRM2 | P08172 | 2/20 | 1.00 |
| ▸ | ADRB1 | P08588 | 2/20 | 1.00 |
| ▸ | ADRA2A | P08913 | 2/20 | 1.00 |
| ▸ | ADRA2B | P18089 | 2/20 | 1.00 |
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Similar compounds — the chemically nearest patent molecules
Nearest neighbours by Morgan-fingerprint cosine across the patent-compound collection, with each neighbour's top predicted target and the predicted targets it shares with this molecule.
| Compound | similarity | top predicted | shared targets | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Pimozide SCHEMBL29381325 | 1.00 | DRD2 (1.00) | DRD2KCNH2CHRM1OPRM1HTR1A | |
| Pimozide SCHEMBL14127068 | 1.00 | DRD2 (1.00) | DRD2KCNH2CHRM1OPRM1HTR1A | |
| SCHEMBL12863786 | 0.99 | DRD2 (0.98) | DRD2KCNH2CHRM1OPRM1HTR1A | |
| Pimozide SCHEMBL29031811 | 0.99 | DRD2 (0.98) | DRD2KCNH2CHRM1OPRM1HTR1A | |
| Pimozide SCHEMBL572869 | 0.99 | DRD2 (0.98) | DRD2KCNH2CHRM1OPRM1HTR1A | |
| SCHEMBL10034840 | 0.95 | OPRM1 (0.91) | DRD2KCNH2CHRM1OPRM1HTR1A | |
| Pimozide SCHEMBL14894944 | 0.94 | DRD2 (0.89) | DRD2KCNH2CHRM1OPRM1HTR1A | |
| SCHEMBL11790943 | 0.91 | DRD2 (0.83) | DRD2KCNH2CHRM1OPRM1HTR1A | |
| Pimozide SCHEMBL7776512 | 0.90 | OPRM1 (0.82) | DRD2KCNH2CHRM1OPRM1HTR1A | |
| SCHEMBL904856 | 0.90 | DRD2 (0.82) | DRD2KCNH2CHRM1OPRM1HTR1A |
Similarity is cosine over the 2,048-bit Morgan fingerprint (≈ Tanimoto). Identical fingerprints score 1.00.
Patent provenance — the patents this molecule appears in, and who filed them
Appears in 19145 patents — a generic fragment claimed broadly, so it's down-weighted as IP noise. Top by claim status then date:
| Patent | Title | Assignee | Published | Priority | Filing | Country | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| CN-122094963-A | Cardioprotective lipids and methods of use | — | 2026-05-26 | — | — | CN | claimed |
| WO-2026103205-A1 | ORALLY DISINTEGRATING TABLET OF PIMAVANSERIN OR SALT THEREOF AND PREPARATION METHOD THEREFOR | 江苏百奥信康医药科技有限公司 | 2026-05-21 | — | — | WO | claimed |
| EP-3954374-B1 | PHARMACEUTICAL COMBINATION OF PIMOZIDE AND METHOTREXATE AND USE THEREOF | GENEROS BIOPHARMA LTD (CN) | 2026-05-20 | — | — | EP | claimed |
| WO-2026100654-A1 | NUCLEIC ACID INTRODUCTION AID, NUCLEIC ACID INTRODUCTION AGENT, AND NUCLEIC ACID INTRODUCTION METHOD | 株式会社インファーマシア | 2026-05-15 | — | — | WO | claimed |
| US-12624036-B2 | Method of treating post-traumatic stress disorder | INTRA-CELLULAR THERAPIES, INC. (US) | 2026-05-12 | — | — | US | claimed |
| US-12624037-B2 | Method of treating agitation, aggressive behavior, and impulse control disorder | INTRA-CELLULAR THERAPIES, INC. (US) | 2026-05-12 | — | — | US | claimed |
| US-12617809-B2 | Cardioprotective lipid and method of use | SIGNPATH PHARMA, INC. (US) | 2026-05-05 | — | — | US | claimed |
| WO-2026090360-A1 | FUSED PYRIMIDINE COMPOUNDS FOR TREATMENT OF TINNITUS, HEARING LOSS, AND MENIERE'S DISEASE | OVID THERAPEUTICS INC. (US) | 2026-04-30 | — | — | WO | claimed |
| US-20260108529-A1 | FUSED AMINO PYRIMIDINE COMPOUNDS FOR TREATMENT OF TINNITUS, ACUTE SENSORINEURAL HEARING LOSS, AGE-RELATED HEARING LOSS, AND MENIERE'S DISEASE | OVID THERAPEUTICS INC (US) | 2026-04-23 | — | — | US | claimed |
| EP-4724062-A2 | COMPOSITIONS AND METHODS FOR INCREASING EXPOSURE OF R(-)-MDA | EmpathBio, Inc. (US) | 2026-04-15 | — | — | EP | claimed |
| EP-0089948-B1 | PHARMACEUTICAL COMPOSITIONS | COPPEN, Alec James (GB) | 1985-08-14 | — | — | EP | claimed |
| US-4443446-A | Use of psychoactive drugs as vaginal contraceptives | UNIVERSITY OF GEORGIA RESEARCH FOUNDATION, INC. (US) | 1984-04-17 | — | — | US | claimed |
| US-4430435-A | MIXING DOPAMINE RECEPTOR MATERIAL, RADIOALTIVE LABELED BINDER, PHOSPHATE BLOCKING AGENT AND MEASUREMENT OF RADIOACTIVITY | BURROUGHS WELLCOME CO. (US) | 1984-02-07 | — | — | US | claimed |
| EP-0082203-A1 | USE OF CALMODULIN BINDING DRUGS IN UTERUS TO PREVENT PREGNANCY | THE UNIVERSITY OF GEORGIA RESEARCH FOUNDATION, INC. (US) | 1983-06-29 | — | — | EP | claimed |
| US-4377577-A | Use of psychoactive drugs in uterus to prevent pregnancy | UNIVERSITY OF GEORGIA RESEARCH FOUNDATION, INC. (US) | 1983-03-22 | — | — | US | claimed |
| WO-1983000086-A1 | USE OF CALMODULIN BINDING DRUGS IN UTERUS TO PREVENT PREGNANCY | UNIV GEORGIA RES FOUND (US) | 1983-01-20 | — | — | WO | claimed |
| EP-0053108-A1 | VAGINAL CONTRACEPTIVES COMPRISING PSYCHOACTIVE DRUGS | THE UNIVERSITY OF GEORGIA RESEARCH FOUNDATION, INC. (US) | 1982-06-09 | — | — | EP | claimed |
| WO-1981003421-A1 | USE OF PSYCHOACTIVE DRUGS AS VAGINAL CONTRACEPTIVES | UNIV GEORGIA (US) | 1981-12-10 | — | — | WO | claimed |
| US-4197288-A | Neuroleptic radioreceptor assay method and kit | BURROUGHS WELLCOME CO. (US) | 1980-04-08 | — | — | US | claimed |
| US-4005211-A | Lactation stimulation employing pimozide | JANSSEN PHARMACEUTICA N.V. (BE) | 1977-01-25 | — | — | US | claimed |