Geodon 20mg Capsule (Generic Equivalent)

Generic Geodon 20mg Capsules contain 20mg of Ziprasidone as its main active ingredient. It is an atypical antipsychotic/second-generation antipsychotic that is available in the form of a capsule. It works by binding to Dopamine 2 receptors, thereby modulating mood positively, showing cognitive improvement, and reducing motor dysfunction. It also binds to norepinephrine and serotonin sites, which allows it to exhibit antidepressant properties.

It is used for conditions such as schizophrenia and bipolar disorder. It may also be used for other purposes as prescribed by your doctor.

The health and medical information provided here is for general purposes only and is not a substitute for the expertise and judgment of your physician, or other health care professional. It should not be understood to indicate that the use of this medicine is safe, appropriate or effective for you. Always consult your health care professional before using this, or any other, drug.

Before you buy Generic Geodon 20mg Capsules, ensure that you are not allergic to any of the inactive or active components of the medication:

• Ziprasidone

• Geodon

• Any of the inactive ingredients that may be found in the medication

People who have the following heart conditions should not take or buy Ziprasidone 20mg Capsules:

• Long QT Syndrome

• Recent Heart attack

• Severe Heart Failure

Let your healthcare provider know if you have any other heart condition apart from these, too, so they are well-equipped to treat you.

Do not share Ziprasidone with anyone who seems to exhibit the same or similar symptoms. Please do not take this medication without a prescription or after your prescription has expired; It should only be used as prescribed to you.

If you feel side effects such as dizziness or fainting, inform your healthcare provider immediately. People over the age of 65 are more prone to the side effects of this medication.

Ziprasidone is not meant to treat dementia-related psychosis. Make sure your doctor knows your complete history before prescribing this medication.

Ziprasidone carries a high risk of inducing certain conditions in a fetus. Discuss the risks with your healthcare professional before taking the medication.

Some of the common side effects that may occur with the use of this medication are:

• Drowsiness

• Restlessness

• Dizziness

• Feeling unusually weak or tired

• Infection in the nose or throat

• Common cold symptoms

• Movement issues

• Abnormal or blurred vision

• Rash

• Nausea, vomiting, or upset stomach

• Constipation or diarrhea

• Headache

Although these side effects are not a cause for concern, you should consider talking to your doctor if they persist or worsen.

Some more serious side effects that may be caused by this medication that require immediate medical care are:

• A severe Allergic Reaction

• Steven-Johnson Syndrome (Red/Purple skin that looks burned)

• Metabolism Changes (Increased/loss of appetite)

• QT Syndrome (chest pain)

• Uncontrolled movements

• Orthostatic Hypotension (feeling dizzy when you get up suddenly)

• Trouble Swallowing

• Seizures

• Loss of coordinated and alert movement

• Issues with body temperature regulation

• Neuroleptic Malignant. Syndrome (Muscle rigidity and confusion)

• Higher Prolactin Levels (gynecomastia in men/ involutory lactation/ loss of periods)

• Serotonin Syndrome (muscle stiffness)

• Do not crush, chew, or cut the capsule. Swallow the capsule whole. Store the capsule at room temperature and away from the reach of children.

• Do not double dose if you missed a dose. If you forget a dose, have it as soon as you remember. If it is almost time for your next dose, skip the first dose.