Zeldox Capsules 40mg

Product Description

Product Name:  Zeldox Capsules 40mg 

Product Form: Capsules

Pack Size: 20s

Manufactured By: Pfizer

Used For

Zeldox (Ziprasidone) is an atypical antipsychotic used to treat:

• Schizophrenia
• Bipolar Disorder (Manic or Mixed Episodes)
• Sometimes used off-label for severe mood disorders or agitation

Side Effects

Common side effects:

• Drowsiness or dizziness
• Nausea or vomiting
• Restlessness or agitation
• Dry mouth
• Headache

Serious side effects (seek medical attention if experienced):

• Heart problems (QT prolongation, irregular heartbeat)
• Severe allergic reactions (rash, swelling, difficulty breathing)
• Neuroleptic Malignant Syndrome (NMS) (fever, muscle stiffness, confusion)
• Uncontrolled movements (tremors, muscle twitching)

Precautions

• Heart Conditions: Avoid if you have a history of QT prolongation or heart issues.
• Pregnancy & Breastfeeding: Consult a doctor before use.
• Liver/Kidney Problems: Dose adjustments may be needed.
• Alcohol & CNS Depressants: Avoid as they increase drowsiness and dizziness.
• Elderly with Dementia: Higher risk of stroke—not recommended for dementia-related psychosis.