Ziprasidone(Geodon) is an atypical Antipsychotic.

Swallow Ziprasidone(Geodon) whole with a glass of water.

This medication is to be taken with food.

Take exactly as directed.

Ziprasidone(Geodon) medication helps control the condition, it is not a cure.

If you notice any of the symptoms listed below or any other symptoms which seem severe/persistent contact your doctor immediately.

Blurred Vision
Breathing Difficulties
Decreased Consciousness
Dry Mouth
Extreme Hunger
Extreme Thirst
Feeling Dizzy/Light headed when getting up from a prone position
Frequent Urination
Fruity Breath
Upset Stomach
Vomiting
Weakness

Inform your doctor if you are allergic to the formulation of this medication or any other medication in any other form.

Alcohol
Anti Anxiety Medication
Anti Arrhythmics
Anti Depressant Medication
Arsenic Trioxide
Bromocriptine
Carbamazepine
Cisapride
Cocaine
Diabetes Medication
High Blood Pressure Medication
HIV infection Medication
Hormonal Medication
Infertility Medication
Other medication for treating Schizophrenia
Pain Killers
Quinine
Stimulants
Water Pills

Inform your doctor of any other medication that you maybe taking in any other form for any condition whilst on a course with this medication.

In case of overdose, call your local poison control center at 1-800-222-1222. If the victim has collapsed or is not breathing, call local emergency services at 911.

Consult a pediatrician for the use of this medicine in children.

If you plan to do any vigorous exercises, inform your doctor about the same. Ziprasidone(Geodon) makes it harder for the body to cool down.

Inform your doctor if you are pregnant, breast feeding or planning to concieve.

If you concieve whilst on a course with Ziprasidone(Geodon), inform your doctor immediately.

Taking this medication may increase the chances of you developing diabetes if you do not have it and if you do it may increase your blood sugar levels. Monitor your blood glucose levels regularly.

Do not double doses to make up for a missed dose.

Ziprasidone(Geodon) medication is used in treating mental disorders such as schizophrenia and bipolar disorder.

Ziprasidone(Geodon) medication is NOT be used in patients suffering from Dementia.

Ask your doctor or pharmacist for more information.

Store at room temperature between 15 degrees and 30 degrees C.

Consult your doctor about having eating/drinking grapefruit juice whilst starting a course with Ziprasidone(Geodon).

Inform your doctor if you have or have ever had :

Breast Cancer
Diabetes
Difficulty Swallowing
Drink alcohol containing beverages
Head Injury
Heart Attack/Stroke/Failure
Heart Disease/Disorder
Liver Disease
Low Blood Potassium
Low Blood Pressure
Palpitations
Parkinson's Disease
Seizures
Suicidal Thoughts
Tardive Dyskinesia