Ziprasidone

Uses

Ziprasidone is used in the treatment of schizophrenia and mania.

How it Works

How Ziprasidone works: Ziprasidone is an atypical antipsychotic that modulates the action of specific chemical messengers in the brain, influencing thoughts.

Side Effects

Common side effects of Ziprasidone include vomiting, sleepiness, abnormal vision, akathisia (inability to stay still), dizziness, respiratory tract infection, abdominal pain, extrapyramidal symptoms, fever, facial swelling, photosensitivity, decreased body temperature, tachycardia, postural hypotension (low blood pressure), decreased appetite, muscle pain, agitation, and breathlessness.

Expert Advice

  • It should be taken with food.
  • Use caution while driving or performing tasks that require concentration, as Ziprasidone may cause dizziness and sleepiness.
  • Avoid consuming alcohol while taking this medication, as it may lead to excessive drowsiness.
  • Inform your doctor if you experience any unusual changes in mood or behavior, new or worsening depression, or suicidal thoughts or behavior.
  • Do not stop taking Ziprasidone without consulting your doctor first, as this may lead to a worsening of symptoms.

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Frequently asked questions

Ziprasidone is not considered addictive.
Ziprasidone is neither a narcotic, benzodiazepine, SSRI, controlled substance, nor opiate.
Ziprasidone may cause these side effects; contact your doctor if you experience any unusual symptoms during treatment.
Ziprasidone may interact with these medications; please follow your doctor's instructions.
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