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URINARY INCONTINENCE (5)
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Aggitation (2)
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Bradycardia, Aggression, Oxygen Saturation Decreased, Blood Pressure Decreased, Homicidal Ideation, Suicidal Behaviour (8485457-1)
on Jun 27, 2012 Male patient from UNITED STATES , weighting 177.7 lb, was diagnosed with
  • agitation
and was treated with Geodon(View Usage). Patient experienced the following unwanted or unexpected effects: bradycardia, aggression, oxygen saturation decreased, blood pressure decreased, homicidal ideation, suicidal behaviour. Geodon dosage: 10mg Once Im. Patient was hospitalized.

Procedural Site Reaction, Thrombophlebitis Superficial, Cardiac Disorder, Pulmonary Embolism, Nausea, Deep Vein Thrombosis, Pulmonary Hypertension, Chest Pain, Epistaxis (8475001-7)
Patient was taking Geodon (View Usage). Patient had the following side effects: procedural site reaction, thrombophlebitis superficial, cardiac disorder, pulmonary embolism (pulmonary embolism Questions), nausea (nausea Questions), deep vein thrombosis (deep vein thrombosis Questions), pulmonary hypertension (pulmonary hypertension Questions), chest pain (chest pain Questions), epistaxis on Jun 19, 2012 from UNITED STATES Additional patient health information: Female patient , 28 years of age, weighting 284.9 lb, was diagnosed with and. Geodon dosage: 80 Mg, Bid.
Patient was taking other medications: Patient was hospitalized.

Therapeutic Response Unexpected, Sedation (8474182-9)
Adverse event was reported on Jun 25, 2012 by a Male patient taking Geodon (View Usage) (Dosage: 20 Mg, 1x/day) was diagnosed with and. Location: UNITED STATES , 18 years of age, After Geodon was administered, patient had the following side effects: therapeutic response unexpected, sedation.

(8474046-0)
on Apr 27, 2012 Male patient from UNITED STATES , 33 years of age, was treated with Geodon (View Usage). . Geodon dosage: N/A.
Patient was taking other medications:


Oropharyngeal Pain, Hepatitis C, Aptyalism, Dry Throat, Constipation (8473140-8)
on Jun 21, 2012 Female patient from UNITED STATES , weighting 170.0 lb, was treated with Geodon(View Usage). Patient had the following side effects: oropharyngeal pain, hepatitis c (hepatitis c Questions), aptyalism, dry throat, constipation (constipation Questions). Geodon dosage: 20 Mg, Every Other Day.
Patient was taking other medications:

Somnolence (8471074-6)
Patient was taking Geodon (View Usage). After Geodon was administered, patient had the following side effects: somnolence on Mar 15, 2012 from UNITED STATES Additional patient health information: Male patient , 83 years of age, . Geodon dosage: N/A.
Patient was taking other medications:

Deafness (8470785-6)
Adverse event was reported on Jun 25, 2012 by a Female patient taking Geodon (View Usage) (Dosage: Unk) . Location: UNITED STATES , weighting 125.0 lb, Patient experienced the following unwanted or unexpected effects: deafness.
Patient was taking other medications:

Self-injurious Ideation, Aggression, Abnormal Behaviour (8465690-5)
on Jun 20, 2012 Male patient from UNITED STATES , 24 years of age, was treated with Geodon (View Usage). Patient had the following side effects: self-injurious ideation, aggression, abnormal behaviour. Geodon dosage: 60 Mg Twice Daily Oral.

Chest Discomfort, Product Quality Issue, Throat Tightness, Weight Increased, Product Substitution Issue, Dyspnoea (8462568-8)
on Jun 20, 2012 Female patient from UNITED STATES , weighting 170.4 lb, was diagnosed with and was treated with Geodon(View Usage). After Geodon was administered, patient had the following side effects: chest discomfort, product quality issue, throat tightness, weight increased, product substitution issue, dyspnoea. Geodon dosage: Geodon 80 Mg Po Bid Po.

Anxiety, Dizziness, Mental Disorder, Impaired Work Ability, Nausea, Headache, Quality Of Life Decreased (8461771-0)
Patient was taking Geodon (View Usage). Patient experienced the following unwanted or unexpected effects: anxiety (anxiety Questions), dizziness (dizziness Questions), mental disorder, impaired work ability, nausea (nausea Questions), headache (headache Questions), quality of life decreased on Jun 19, 2012 from UNITED STATES Additional patient health information: Female patient , 53 years of age, weighting 150.0 lb, . Geodon dosage: N/A.
Patient was taking other medications:

Eye Swelling, Hypersensitivity, Psychotic Disorder, Screaming, Lip Swelling, Paranoia, Urticaria, Swelling Face (8458333-8)
Adverse event was reported on Jun 15, 2012 by a Female patient taking Geodon (View Usage) (Dosage: N/A) was diagnosed with
  • schizoaffective disorder
and. Location: UNITED STATES , 24 years of age, Patient had the following side effects: eye swelling, hypersensitivity, psychotic disorder (psychotic disorder Questions), screaming, lip swelling, paranoia, urticaria, swelling face.
Patient was taking other medications: Patient was hospitalized.

Heart Rate Increased, Feeling Hot, Body Temperature Increased (8454934-1)
on Jun 18, 2012 Male patient from UNITED STATES , weighting 240.3 lb, was diagnosed with and was treated with Geodon (View Usage). After Geodon was administered, patient had the following side effects: heart rate increased, feeling hot, body temperature increased. Geodon dosage: 80 Mg, 1x/day.
Patient was taking other medications:

Diabetes Mellitus, Overweight (8451037-7)
on Jun 15, 2012 Female patient from UNITED STATES , weighting 160.0 lb, was treated with Geodon(View Usage). Patient experienced the following unwanted or unexpected effects: diabetes mellitus, overweight. Geodon dosage: Unk.

Product Substitution Issue, Mood Altered, Irritability, Aggression (8450074-6)
Patient was taking Geodon (View Usage). Patient had the following side effects: product substitution issue, mood altered, irritability, aggression on Jun 14, 2012 from UNITED STATES Additional patient health information: Female patient , 16 years of age, was diagnosed with and. Geodon dosage: 40mg One At Night Po.

Blood Cholesterol Increased (8450028-X)
Adverse event was reported on Jun 15, 2012 by a Female patient taking Geodon (View Usage) (Dosage: 180 Mg, Daily) was diagnosed with
  • insomnia
and. Location: UNITED STATES , weighting 160.1 lb, After Geodon was administered, patient had the following side effects: blood cholesterol increased.

Trichorrhexis, Tremor, Muscle Spasms, Hair Disorder, Alopecia, Hair Texture Abnormal (8447103-2)
on Jun 15, 2012 Female patient from UNITED STATES , weighting 145.0 lb, was diagnosed with and was treated with Geodon (View Usage). Patient experienced the following unwanted or unexpected effects: trichorrhexis, tremor, muscle spasms, hair disorder, alopecia, hair texture abnormal. Geodon dosage: 40 Mg, 1x/day.

Therapeutic Response Unexpected, Sedation (8445975-9)
on Jun 12, 2012 Male patient from UNITED STATES , 18 years of age, was diagnosed with and was treated with Geodon(View Usage). Patient had the following side effects: therapeutic response unexpected, sedation. Geodon dosage: 20 Mg, 1x/day.

Muscle Spasms, Tremor, Alopecia (8443583-7)
Patient was taking Geodon (View Usage). After Geodon was administered, patient had the following side effects: muscle spasms, tremor, alopecia on Jun 15, 2012 from UNITED STATES Additional patient health information: Female patient , weighting 145.0 lb, was diagnosed with and. Geodon dosage: 40 Mg, 1x/day.

(8441126-5)
Adverse event was reported on Jun 05, 2012 by a Male patient taking Geodon (View Usage) (Dosage: 80 Mg, Qd) . Location: UNITED STATES , 65 years of age, weighting 133.0 lb, .
Patient was taking other medications:

Paranoia, Swelling Face, Lip Swelling, Screaming, Eye Swelling, Psychotic Disorder, Urticaria (8432876-5)
on Jun 08, 2012 Female patient from UNITED STATES , 24 years of age, was diagnosed with
  • schizoaffective disorder
and was treated with Geodon (View Usage). Patient had the following side effects: paranoia, swelling face, lip swelling, screaming, eye swelling, psychotic disorder (psychotic disorder Questions), urticaria. Geodon dosage: N/A.
Patient was taking other medications: Patient was hospitalized.

Memory Impairment, Confusional State (8431530-3)
on Jun 07, 2012 Female patient from UNITED STATES , 57 years of age, weighting 197.0 lb, was diagnosed with
  • schizophreniform disorder
and was treated with Geodon(View Usage). After Geodon was administered, patient had the following side effects: memory impairment, confusional state. Geodon dosage: 1 Capsule 20 Mg Twice Daily Mouth.

Product Substitution Issue (8418054-4)
Patient was taking Geodon (View Usage). Patient experienced the following unwanted or unexpected effects: product substitution issue on Jun 04, 2012 from UNITED STATES Additional patient health information: Female patient , weighting 274.0 lb, . Geodon dosage: 80mg 1-bid By Mouth.

Weight Increased, Increased Appetite, Product Substitution Issue (8405756-9)
Adverse event was reported on May 30, 2012 by a Female patient taking Geodon (View Usage) (Dosage: N/A) . Location: UNITED STATES , 39 years of age, Patient had the following side effects: weight increased, increased appetite, product substitution issue.
Patient was taking other medications:

Product Quality Issue, Application Site Erythema (8404610-6)
on Dec 07, 2011 Male patient from UNITED STATES , weighting 99.98 lb, was treated with Geodon (View Usage). After Geodon was administered, patient had the following side effects: product quality issue, application site erythema. Geodon dosage: N/A.
Patient was taking other medications:

Mood Swings, Self-injurious Ideation, Violence-related Symptom (8394742-3)
on May 29, 2012 Female patient from UNITED STATES , 47 years of age, weighting 103.6 lb, was treated with Geodon(View Usage). Patient experienced the following unwanted or unexpected effects: mood swings, self-injurious ideation, violence-related symptom. Geodon dosage: 160 Mg Bid Btd.

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Side Effects reported to FDA: 3009. View FDA Adverse Reports

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Insomnia ( 190 Reports)
Feeling Abnormal ( 170 Reports)
Somnolence ( 170 Reports)
Tardive Dyskinesia ( 164 Reports)
Tremor ( 164 Reports)
Dystonia ( 152 Reports) Dystonia Questions
Dyspnoea ( 139 Reports)
Depression ( 138 Reports) Depression Questions
Dizziness ( 138 Reports) Dizziness Questions
Agitation ( 135 Reports)
Dyskinesia ( 130 Reports)
Fatigue ( 128 Reports)
Nausea ( 124 Reports) Nausea Questions
Weight Increased ( 102 Reports)
Convulsion ( 97 Reports)
Weight Decreased ( 91 Reports)
Sedation ( 89 Reports)
Extrapyramidal Disorder ( 88 Reports)
Loss Of Consciousness ( 88 Reports)
Headache ( 87 Reports) Headache Questions
Asthenia ( 82 Reports)
Electrocardiogram Qt Prolonged ( 80 Reports)
Malaise ( 75 Reports)
Confusional State ( 74 Reports)
Suicidal Ideation ( 67 Reports)
Swollen Tongue ( 67 Reports)
Aggression ( 66 Reports)
Mania ( 65 Reports)
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