Ziprasidone (Oral Route)

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Ziprasidone (Oral Route)

Drug Information provided by: Micromedex

US Brand Names

  • Geodon

Description

Ziprasidone is used to treat the symptoms of psychotic (mental) disorders, such as schizophrenia and mania or bipolar disorder. This medicine should NOT be used to treat behavioral problems in older adult patients who have dementia .

This medicine is available only with your doctor's prescription.

This product is available in the following dosage forms:

  • Capsule
Before Using

DR601551

Portions of this document last updated:

Sept. 1, 2009

Source: Drug Information provided by: Micromedex

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