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Ziprasidone is commonly used to treat mania, schizophrenia
Ziprasidone binds strongly to 5-HT2A/D2 receptor. It can also bind moderately to norepinephrine and serotonin reuptake sites.
Sleepiness, Rash, Stomach disturbances, Neurological disturbances, Weight gain, Extrapyramidal symptoms, Tardive dyskinesia, Hyperglycemia, Sexual dysfunction
It is unsafe to consume alcohol with Ziprasidone. Taking Ziprasidone with alcohol may have additive effects in sleepiness and neurological disturbances.
Ziprasidone usage is not advisable during pregnancy as animal studies have shown potential risks on the foetus. It can only be used when the benefits outweigh the risks. Please consult your doctor.
Ziprasidone safety during breastfeeding is not well established. It can only be used when the benefits outweigh the risks. Please consult your doctor.
Do not drive unless you are feeling well. Ziprasidone may cause side effects such as sleepiness, impairment of judgement, thinking or motor skills, all of which could affect your ability to concentrate and drive.
Dose adjustment is needed for patients with kidney impairment.
Ziprasidone is safe to use in patients with liver impairment.