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Geodon? Geodone is a common misspelling of Geodon.
Geodon
® (
ziprasidone hydrochloride) is a medication that is licensed for the treatment of
schizophrenia and
bipolar disorder. The medicine, which is a type of
atypical antipsychotic drug, works by affecting certain brain chemicals (such as dopamine and serotonin) that may be elevated in people with
bipolar disorder or schizophrenia. Geodon comes in capsule form and is available by prescription.
Side effects of this medication can include dizziness, weight gain, twitching, and
headaches. To reduce the chances of drug interactions with Geodon, you should let your healthcare provider know (prior to taking Geodon) about all other medicines you are currently taking, including prescription and non-prescription medicines, vitamins, and herbal supplements.
(Click Geodon for more detail on how Geodon works, the effects of the medication, and factors that can affect the dosage of Geodon that your healthcare provider prescribes.)
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