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Do i need to take cogentin and geodon (ziprasidone) together or can i just take geodon (ziprasidone)?

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Dr. Heidi Fowler answered

Specializes in Psychiatry

The congentin was : Likely prescribed to protect against a potential side effect from atypical antipsychotics called akathesia. That decision should be made between you and your psychiatrist. Take care.

Answered 5/21/2015

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Dr. Dheeraj Raina answered

Specializes in Psychiatry

Speak to Ur doc: It depends on geodon's effect on your body. Only your treating doc ca help answer this question in a way that is meaningful to you.

Answered 5/21/2015

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Dr. Alan Ali answered

Specializes in Psychiatry

Geodon/Cogentin: Cogentin treats side-effects of Geodon (ziprasidone). Review with your prescribing doctor.

Answered 11/28/2017

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