Read the side effects of Ziprasidone as described in the medical literature. In case of any doubt consult your doctor or pharmacist.
Most Common-
Nausea, vomiting, drowsiness, runny nose, weakness.
Central Nervous System-
Headache, lethargy, weakness, extra pyramidal syndrome, muscle stiffness, movement disorder, tremor, paralysis and twitching.
Heart-
Fast heart rate, high blood pressure and postural low blood pressure.
Gastrointestinal-
Loss of appetite, difficulty in swallowing, indigestion and rectal bleeding.
Hormone-
Abnormally high levels of prolactin in the blood.
Genitourinary-
Absence of menstrual cycle, impotence and breast enlargement in males.
Metabolic-
Weight gain.
Skin-
Rash.
Respiratory-
Respiratory tract infection and cough.
Potentially Fatal-
Blood disorder and life- threatening neurological disorder.
Other Precautions : *Monitor sugar level regularly in diabetic patients or patients at risk of developing diabetes.
*Monitor complete blood count regularly in patients with pre- existing blood disorder.
