Take ziprasidone exactly as directed
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The most common side effects are: Sleepiness Weakness Dizziness Vision changes Vomiting Restlessness Respiratory infections High blood sugar has been reported with GEODON and medicines like it
low blood levels of potassium or magnesium; diabetes (ziprasidone may raise your blood sugar); seizures or epilepsy; suicidal thoughts; Alzheimer's disease; trouble swallowing; liver disease; or
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Geodon can be used to treat
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With the GEODON Savings Card, you may pay as little as $4 for each 30-day fill of brand-name GEODON
hyperglycemia (increase in blood sugar) Serious side effects are the following
Lab and/or medical tests (such as electrolytes, fasting blood sugar, weight) should be done while you are using this medication
Follow the directions on your prescription label carefully, and ask your doctor or pharmacist to explain any part you do not understand
The exact mechanism of action is unknown
Geodon is available as a lower-cost generic
Geodon has horrible withdrawal symptoms that hit despite how slowly I decreased my dose
Increases in cholesterol and weight gain have also been reported with medicines like GEODON
Symptoms include excessive thirst, urination, appetite, and weakness
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Ziprasidone is available as capsules of 20, 40, 60 and 80 mg generically and under the brand name Geodon
Each mL of reconstituted solution contains 20 mg ziprasidone
GEODON Capsules are supplied for oral administration in 20 mg (blue/white), 40 mg (blue/blue), 60 mg (white/white), and 80 mg (blue/white) capsules
Age 10-17: slowly titrate up to target dose 20-80mg BID; Special Populations