Zipradep-40 Mg Tablet 10'S

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About Zipradep-40 Mg Tablet

Zipradep-40 Mg Tablet belongs to a group of medicines called 'atypical antipsychotics,' primarily used to treat schizophrenia and manic depression (bipolar disorder). Schizophrenia is a mental condition in which the person may feel, hear or see things that are not there (hallucinations), believe things that are not true, and feel unusually suspicious or confused. Manic depression or bipolar disorder is a serious brain disorder in which a person experiences extreme mood swings (variance in thinking) and frequent mood and behavioural changes.

Zipradep-40 Mg Tablet contains 'Ziprasidone’ that works by blocking the effects of chemical messengers (dopamine and serotonin) in the brain and improves thinking mood, and behaviour. Zipradep-40 Mg Tablet helps in clear thinking and decreases hallucinations. Zipradep-40 Mg Tablet is used for treating manic episodes of bipolar disorder and agitation in schizophrenia.

Take this as prescribed by your doctor. Your doctor will decide the dose and duration based on your medical condition and response to treatment. Common side effects of Zipradep-40 Mg Tablet include drowsiness, dizziness, light-headedness, weakness, nausea, vomiting, runny nose, and cough. These side effects are not familiar to everyone and vary individually. If you notice any side effects that are not manageable, please consult your doctor.

Ziprasidone is not recommended for treatment in patients with Dementia-Related Psychosis. If you are using any prescription and non-prescription medications, let your doctor know before starting Zipradep-40 Mg Tablet . Inform your doctor beforehand if you have a history of liver or kidney diseases, heart problems, breathing problems, diabetes, obesity, and fits. If you are pregnant, planning to conceive or a breastfeeding mother, inform your doctor before starting Zipradep-40 Mg Tablet . Avoid consuming alcohol during the course as it can make you dizzy or drowsy. Do not drive or operate machinery while using Zipradep-40 Mg Tablet since it can make you sleepy.

Uses of Zipradep-40 Mg Tablet

Schizophrenia and Manic depression (bipolar disorder).

Directions for Use

Swallow it as a whole with water; do not crush, break or chew it.

Medicinal Benefits

Zipradep-40 Mg Tablet is used to treat schizophrenia and manic depression (bipolar disorder). Zipradep-40 Mg Tablet effectively treats manic episodes of bipolar disorder and agitation in schizophrenia. It contains 'Ziprasidone' that belongs to the class of atypical antipsychotics. Zipradep-40 Mg Tablet works by restoring the balance of chemical messengers (dopamine and serotonin) in the brain. It is also known to improve thinking, mood and behaviour. Zipradep-40 Mg Tablet helps in clear thinking and relieves the psychotic symptoms like delusions and hallucinations.

Storage

Keep out of sight and reach of children.

Drug Warnings

Ziprasidone is not recommended for treatment in patients with Dementia-Related Psychosis. Brief your medical history if you have any liver or kidney diseases, heart problems (coronary artery disease, irregular heartbeat), breast cancer, breathing problems (sleep apnoea), stroke, diabetes, dementia, fits, low white blood cells, obesity, and swallowing problems before starting Zipradep-40 Mg Tablet . Please consult your doctor if you are pregnant, planning to conceive or a breastfeeding mother before using Zipradep-40 Mg Tablet . Avoid consuming alcohol as it might lead to increased side effects like dizziness and drowsiness. Avoid driving or operating machinery as it may decrease your mental alertness, making you feel dizzy or drowsy. Zipradep-40 Mg Tablet is not recommended for people below 18 years of age as the safety and effectiveness have not been established.

Diet & Lifestyle Advise

Maintain proper weight by following a healthy diet.
Exercise regularly as it helps in less cognitive decline and brain volume loss.
Avoid smoking and alcohol consumption.
Try to avoid stress by practising meditation or yoga.
Include fruits and vegetables in your diet as they contain anti-oxidants.
Eat nutritious food as it helps in cognitive stimulation.
Limit foods with high cholesterol and saturated fats.
Cut down on sugar, salt and processed foods.
Drink plenty of water.
Follow a healthy lifestyle as it helps in improving overall health and possibly protects the brain.

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Written By

Divya L

PharmaD

Reviewed By

Bayyarapu Mahesh Kumar

M Pharmacy

Last Updated

Jul 8, 2025 | 9:35 AM IST

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FAQs

How does Zipradep-40 Mg Tablet work?

Zipradep-40 Mg Tablet works by balancing the chemical messengers like dopamine and serotonin located in the brain, thereby improving mood, behaviour and thoughts.

In which conditions should I stay cautious while using Zipradep-40 Mg Tablet ?

Zipradep-40 Mg Tablet should be used with caution in the medical history of liver or kidney diseases, heart problems (coronary artery disease, irregular heartbeat), breast cancer, breathing problems (sleep apnoea), stroke, diabetes, dementia, fits, low white blood cells, obesity, and swallowing problems. Please let your doctor know if you have any other medical problems before starting Zipradep-40 Mg Tablet .

What are the precautions to be taken while I use Zipradep-40 Mg Tablet ?

Zipradep-40 Mg Tablet may make you sweat less and can likely cause heart stroke. Hence, it is advised to limit activities that cause overheat like an exercise in hot weather or using hot tubs. Drink plenty of fluids and dress lightly.

Does Zipradep-40 Mg Tablet cause dizziness?

Zipradep-40 Mg Tablet may cause dizziness. It is advised to avoid getting up too fast from a sitting or lying position to make you feel dizzy.

What should I be aware of while using Zipradep-40 Mg Tablet ?

Zipradep-40 Mg Tablet can cause a side effect called orthostatic hypotension (sudden lowering in blood pressure leading to dizziness on standing). If you experience this, do not try to stand up suddenly or start walking, instead lie down and get up slowly only when you feel better. People taking Zipradep-40 Mg Tablet are advised to regularly monitor their blood pressure levels to avoid such unpleasant events.

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Special Advise

Let your doctor know that you are taking Zipradep-40 Mg Tablet if you are undergoing any medical tests.
Zipradep-40 Mg Tablet may affect blood glucose levels; hence, it is advised to monitor blood sugar levels regularly.
Ziprasidone may affect QT prolongation (heart muscle takes longer than usual to recharge between beats) that can cause serious fast/irregular heartbeat. Hence it is advised to inform your doctor if you have any heart-related problems like heart failure, slow heartbeat, QT prolongation in EKG or ECG (electrocardiogram), and a family history of heart diseases.

Disease/Condition Glossary

Schizophrenia: It is a condition in which the person may see, hear or feel things that are not there, believe things that are not true, feel unusually suspicious or confused. Symptoms include hallucinations, delusions, thought disorders, movement disorders, disorganised thinking, loss of interest, lack of emotions, etc. Schizophrenia is triggered by physical, genetic, psychological, and environmental factors. Patients suffering from this disease may require lifelong treatment. Treatment involves a combination of medications, psychotherapy and care services.

Manic depression (bipolar disorder): It is a serious brain disorder in which a person goes through unusual mood changes (mood swings) and frequent change in his/her behaviour and thinking.

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