Ziprasidone
Definition
Ziprasidone is a drug used to treat schizophrenia. It is available with a prescription under the brand name Geodan.
Purpose
Ziprasidone is in a class of drugs called antipsychotics. It is used to control symptoms of schizophrenia.
Description
The United States Food and Drug Administration approved ziprasidone for treatment of schizophrenia in 2001. Mental well-being is partially related to maintaining a balance between naturally occurring chemicals in the braincalled
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