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Geodon

Geodon

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Side Effects

Common

Constipation
Sleepiness
Diarrhea
Dizziness
Weight gain
Headache
Heartburn
Nausea
Loss of strength
Visual difficulties
Heart palpitations
Low blood pressure on standing
Extra saliva
Akathisia
Abnormal vaginal bleeding
Rash
Change in vision

Serious

Difficulty swallowing
Allergic reaction

Treats

Bipolar disorder (manic depression)
Condition
Schizophrenia
Condition
Acute schizophrenia
Condition

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A 24-year old male asked:

Is there a generic for geodon (ziprasidone) available in the U.S?

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A 24-year old male asked:

Feel like i was wrongly prescribed geodon (ziprasidone). How to withdraw?

1 doctor answer • 2 doctors weighed in

A 24-year old male asked:

Will i be able to withdraw from lowest dose of geodon (ziprasidone) safely.

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A 25-year old male asked:

Inner restlessness, no focus, inability to relax, related to 120 mg of geodon (ziprasidone)?

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A 25-year old male asked:

Is it possible that geodon (ziprasidone) creates a new norm for the body and makes one worse when the drug is going out of system? notice makes one feel betterworse

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A 39-year old female asked:

Can geodon (ziprasidone) be used to treat severe insomnia?

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A 45-year old asked:

Will I be hospitalized from Geodon (ziprasidone) withdrawals?

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A 45-year old asked:

Stopped geodon (ziprasidone) when should side effects go away?

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A 49-year old asked:

Please suggest what types of side effects one can have from geodon (ziprasidone)?

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A 28-year old female asked:

I take geodon (ziprasidone) is it safe to take L-arginine for erictile dysfunction?

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A 25-year old male asked:

What is good reason to take geodon (ziprasidone) if there are no psychotic symptoms anymore?

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A 25-year old male asked:

Does geodon (ziprasidone) give people obstructive breathing apnea or status epilectis shocks?

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A 37-year old female asked:

Do you have to eat when taking geodon (ziprasidone)? I was prescribed it at night at bedtime I can't eat that late?!?

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A 25-year old male asked:

Is geodon (ziprasidone) known to make people sleep for 12 hours? also some nights it doesn't make me sleep at all but stay up. Does 40mg have less sedation than 20?

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A 26-year old female asked:

Is it safe to take drug that caused cataplexy? Geodon (ziprasidone) 50mg gave best sleep of my life but at 75mg gave me full blown cataplexy.. and best sleep! I slept deep solid 8 hours and woke up feeling great!

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A 47-year old asked:

How long do the withdrawal symptoms from zeldox/geodon last?

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A 38-year old asked:

Is insomnia a normal symptom of geodon (ziprasidone) withdrawal?

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A 25-year old male asked:

How does geodon (ziprasidone) work? it acts on many receptors and transporters..

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A 24-year old female asked:

Withdrawed from geodon (ziprasidone) feel weak and full of anxiety....plus lots of mania what should I do?

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A 31-year old asked:

Can someone tell me how long will withdrawal symptoms from geodon (ziprasidone) last if I've been on it for 3 years?

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A 24-year old male asked:

If taking klonopin with geodon (ziprasidone) could I stop the klonopin for sleep? Is Geo Don at low doses anxiety causing?

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A 25-year old male asked:

Does geodon (ziprasidone) have an affect on nerves because of it tightening up of muscles after 40 mg dose? happened at 20 mg as well

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A 29-year old female asked:

I had been on Geodon (ziprasidone) for 8 years, last night I stopped after tapering it off. What are the possible withdrawals plus how long will they last?

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A 24-year old male asked:

Stopped geodon (ziprasidone) nine days ago. cannot sleep every night and have body chills and anxiety. the question is will i return to normal soon? sleep is import

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A 25-year old male asked:

Prescribed only abilify. tried geodon (ziprasidone) the other night and now this night now can't sleep. Will this resolve on its own or do I need geodon (ziprasidone) again2sleep?

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A 36-year old asked:

Is it okay to take anafranil and geodon (ziprasidone)?

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A 47-year old asked:

What happens if you take geodon (ziprasidone) and you are not bipolar?

1 doctor answer • 2 doctors weighed in

A 42-year old asked:

Will geodon (ziprasidone) treat panic attacks?

1 doctor answer • 3 doctors weighed in

A 25-year old male asked:

Can Geodon (ziprasidone) withdrawal cause schizophrenia?

1 doctor answer • 1 doctor weighed in

A 20-year old female asked:

Does geodon, (ziprasidone) saphriss, bursporine, or vyvanse cause infertility?

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