Zeldox is a new atypical antipsychotic
February 2008
You'll hear claims that Zeldox is a new atypical antipsychotic that has benefits over the others.
Zeldox (ziprasidone) often causes less weight gain than other atypicals...Zyprexa, Seroquel, or Risperdal. Weight gain can increase the risk of developing diabetes and heart disease...and patients often stop drugs because of weight gain.
Zeldox has comparable efficacy to other atypicals for treating schizophrenia.
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