Do not take this medication with any of the following:
-Arsenic trioxide
-Bedaquiline
-Certain antibiotics, such as moxifloxacin
-Certain medications for fungal infections, such as fluconazole, ketoconazole, posaconazole, voriconazole
-Certain medications for irregular heartbeat, such as amiodarone, dofetilide, dronedarone, ibutilide, procainamide, quinidine, sotalol
-Chlorpromazine
-Cisapride
-Disopyramide
-Dolasetron
-Droperidol
-Levoketoconazole
-Mefloquine
-Methadone
-Metoclopramide
-Nilotinib
-Panobinostat
-Pentamidine
-Pimozide
-Tacrolimus
-Thioridazine
-Toremifene
-Vandetanib
This medication may also interact with the following:
-Alcohol
-Certain antihistamines
-Certain medications for anxiety or sleep
-Certain medications for depression, such as amitriptyline or trazodone
-Certain medications for seizures, such as carbamazepine, phenobarbital, primidone
-Levodopa or other medications for Parkinson disease
-Medications for blood pressure
-Medications that cause drowsiness before a procedure, such as propofol
-Medications that help you fall asleep
-Medications that relax muscles
-Opioids for pain or cough
-Other medications that cause heart rhythm changes
-Phenothiazines, such as perphenazine or prochlorperazine

They need to know if you have any of these conditions:
-Dementia
-Diabetes
-Heart disease
-Heart failure
-History of breast cancer
-History of irregular heartbeat or rhythm
-History of heart attack or stroke
-Liver disease
-Low blood pressure
-Low levels of potassium or magnesium in your blood
-Parkinson disease
-Seizures
-Suicidal thoughts, plans, or attempt by you or a family member
-Trouble swallowing
-An unusual or allergic reaction to ziprasidone, other medications, foods, dyes, or preservatives
-Pregnant or trying to get pregnant
-Breastfeeding

Visit your care team for regular checks on your progress. Tell your care team if your symptoms do not start to get better or if they get worse.
This medication may affect your coordination, reaction time, or judgment. Do not drive or operate machinery until you know how this medication affects you. Sit up or stand slowly to reduce the risk of dizzy or fainting spells. Drinking alcohol with this medication can increase the risk of these side effects.
This medication may cause serious skin reactions. They can happen weeks to months after starting the medication. Contact your care team right away if you notice fevers or flu-like symptoms with a rash. The rash may be red or purple and then turn into blisters or peeling of the skin. You may also notice a red rash with swelling of the face, lips, or lymph nodes in your neck or under your arms.
This medication may increase blood sugar. The risk may be higher in patients who already have diabetes. Ask your care team what you can do to lower your risk of diabetes while taking this medication.
This medication can cause problems with controlling your body temperature. It can lower the response of your body to cold temperatures. If possible, stay indoors during cold weather. If you must go outdoors, wear warm clothes. It can also lower the response of your body to heat. Do not overheat. Do not over-exercise. Stay out of the sun when possible. If you must be in the sun, wear cool clothing. Drink plenty of water. If you have trouble controlling your body temperature, call your care team right away.
Your mouth may get dry. Chewing sugarless gum or sucking hard candy, and drinking plenty of water may help. Contact your care team if the problem does not go away or is severe.

Keep out of the reach of children and pets.
Store at room temperature between 15 and 30 degrees C (59 and 86 degrees F). Get rid of any unused medication after the expiration date.
To get rid of medications that are no longer needed or have expired:
-Take the medication to a medication take-back program. Check with your pharmacy or law enforcement to find a location.
-If you cannot return the medication, check the label or package insert to see if the medication should be thrown out in the garbage or flushed down the toilet. If you are not sure, ask your care team. If it is safe to put it in the trash, take the medication out of the container. Mix the medication with cat litter, dirt, coffee grounds, or other unwanted substance. Seal the mixture in a bag or container. Put it in the trash.