Combine Lamictal and Geodon

Drug Interactions and Combined Side Effects of
Lamictal

and Geodon

Combine Lamictal with Geodon. To make a decision about taking Lamictal and Geodon, click here for a Medication Risk Map showing their individual and Combined Risks

Lamictal and Geodon have 101 combined Side Effects total
54 are Life Threatening
22 Occur Most Frequently

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Uses of Lamictal

Lamictal is also known by the generic name Lamotrigine

USES:
Lamotrigine is used alone or with other medications to prevent and control seizures. It may also be used to help prevent the extreme mood swings of bipolar disorder in adults.

Lamotrigine is known as an anticonvulsant or antiepileptic drug. It is thought to work by restoring the balance of certain natural substances in the brain.

Uses of Geodon

Geodon is also known by the generic name Ziprasidone Hcl

USES:
This medication is used to treat certain mental/mood disorders (schizophrenia or manic/mixed episodes associated with bipolar disorder). It may be used after other medications have not been effective. Ziprasidone is a psychiatric medication (anti-psychotic type) that works by helping to restore the balance of certain natural substances (neurotransmitters) in the brain.

This medication can make you feel less nervous and improve your concentration. It helps you to think more clearly and take a more active part in everyday life.

Lamictal and Geodon Combined Have 54 Life Threatening (Major) Side Effects

Critcal Seriouosness - Abnormal Heart Rhythm - Conduction Disorder of the Heart is a Life Threatening Side Effect of Geodon and Lamictal combined

Critcal Seriouosness - Abnormal Movements of Face Muscles and Tongue - Tardive Dyskinesia is a Life Threatening Side Effect of Geodon and Lamictal combined

Critcal Seriouosness - Allergic Reaction caused by a Drug - Hypersensitivity Drug Reactions is a Life Threatening Side Effect of Geodon and Lamictal combined

Critcal Seriouosness - Anemia is a Life Threatening Side Effect of Geodon and Lamictal combined

Critcal Seriouosness - Anxious - Anxiety is a Life Threatening Side Effect of Geodon and Lamictal combined

Critcal Seriouosness - Blood Disorder - Blood Dyscrasias is a Life Threatening Side Effect of Geodon and Lamictal combined

Critcal Seriouosness - Blurred Vision is a Life Threatening Side Effect of Geodon and Lamictal combined

Critcal Seriouosness - Chest Pain is a Life Threatening Side Effect of Geodon and Lamictal combined

Critcal Seriouosness - Confused - Impaired Cognition is a Life Threatening Side Effect of Geodon and Lamictal combined

Critcal Seriouosness - Continued Painful Erection - Priapism is a Life Threatening Side Effect of Geodon and Lamictal combined

Critcal Seriouosness - Decreased Blood Platelets - Thrombocytopenic Disorder is a Life Threatening Side Effect of Geodon and Lamictal combined

Critcal Seriouosness - Decreased Neutrophils a Type of White Blood Cell - Neutropenic Disorder is a Life Threatening Side Effect of Geodon and Lamictal combined

Critcal Seriouosness - Decreased White Blood Cells - Leukopenia is a Life Threatening Side Effect of Geodon and Lamictal combined

Critcal Seriouosness - Deficiency of Granulocytes a Type of White Blood Cell - Agranulocytosis is a Life Threatening Side Effect of Geodon and Lamictal combined

Critcal Seriouosness - Depression is a Life Threatening Side Effect of Geodon and Lamictal combined

Critcal Seriouosness - Diabetes - Diabetes Mellitus is a Life Threatening Side Effect of Geodon and Lamictal combined

Critcal Seriouosness - Difficulty Swallowing - Dysphagia is a Life Threatening Side Effect of Geodon and Lamictal combined

Critcal Seriouosness - Double Vision - Diplopia is a Life Threatening Side Effect of Geodon and Lamictal combined

Critcal Seriouosness - Easily Angered or Annoyed - Irritability is a Life Threatening Side Effect of Geodon and Lamictal combined

Critcal Seriouosness - Erythema Multiforme is a Life Threatening Side Effect of Geodon and Lamictal combined

Critcal Seriouosness - Fast Heartbeat - Tachyarrhythmia is a Life Threatening Side Effect of Geodon and Lamictal combined

Critcal Seriouosness - Feeling Faint - Fainting is a Life Threatening Side Effect of Geodon and Lamictal combined

Critcal Seriouosness - Fever is a Life Threatening Side Effect of Geodon and Lamictal combined

Critcal Seriouosness - Fit - Tonic Clonic Seizure is a Life Threatening Side Effect of Geodon and Lamictal combined

Critcal Seriouosness - Giant Hives - Angioedema is a Life Threatening Side Effect of Geodon and Lamictal combined

Critcal Seriouosness - Having Thoughts of Suicide - Suicidal Ideation is a Life Threatening Side Effect of Geodon and Lamictal combined

Critcal Seriouosness - Hemolytic Anemia is a Life Threatening Side Effect of Geodon and Lamictal combined

Critcal Seriouosness - High Blood Sugar - Hyperglycemia is a Life Threatening Side Effect of Geodon and Lamictal combined

Critcal Seriouosness - Increased Eosinophils in the Blood - Eosinophilia is a Life Threatening Side Effect of Geodon and Lamictal combined

Critcal Seriouosness - Involuntary Eye Movement - Nystagmus is a Life Threatening Side Effect of Geodon and Lamictal combined

Critcal Seriouosness - Lupus-Like Syndrome is a Life Threatening Side Effect of Geodon and Lamictal combined

Critcal Seriouosness - Meningitis Not Caused by an Infection - Non-Infective Meningitis is a Life Threatening Side Effect of Geodon and Lamictal combined

Critcal Seriouosness - Mental Impairment is a Life Threatening Side Effect of Geodon and Lamictal combined

Critcal Seriouosness - Mood Changes is a Life Threatening Side Effect of Geodon and Lamictal combined

Critcal Seriouosness - Multiple Organ Failure is a Life Threatening Side Effect of Geodon and Lamictal combined

Critcal Seriouosness - Neuroleptic Malignant Syndrome is a Life Threatening Side Effect of Geodon and Lamictal combined

Critcal Seriouosness - Pancreatitis is a Life Threatening Side Effect of Geodon and Lamictal combined

Critcal Seriouosness - Periods of Not Breathing - Apnea is a Life Threatening Side Effect of Geodon and Lamictal combined

Critcal Seriouosness - Problems with Eyesight - Visual Changes is a Life Threatening Side Effect of Geodon and Lamictal combined

Critcal Seriouosness - Prolonged Q-T Interval on EKG - Prolonged QT Interval is a Life Threatening Side Effect of Geodon and Lamictal combined

Critcal Seriouosness - Puffy Face from Water Retention - Facial Edema is a Life Threatening Side Effect of Geodon and Lamictal combined

Critcal Seriouosness - Rash - Skin Rash is a Life Threatening Side Effect of Geodon and Lamictal combined

Critcal Seriouosness - Reaction due to an Allergy - Allergic Reactions is a Life Threatening Side Effect of Geodon and Lamictal combined

Critcal Seriouosness - Repeated Seizures with Unconsciousness Between Episodes - Status Epilepticus is a Life Threatening Side Effect of Geodon and Lamictal combined

Critcal Seriouosness - Small Reddish-Purplish Pin-Point Sized Spots on the Skin - Petechiae is a Life Threatening Side Effect of Geodon and Lamictal combined

Critcal Seriouosness - Stevens-Johnson Syndrome is a Life Threatening Side Effect of Geodon and Lamictal combined

Critcal Seriouosness - Suicidal is a Life Threatening Side Effect of Geodon and Lamictal combined

Critcal Seriouosness - Swollen Tongue - Tongue Swelling is a Life Threatening Side Effect of Geodon and Lamictal combined

Critcal Seriouosness - Toxic Effect on Brain or Spinal Cord Function - CNS Toxicity is a Life Threatening Side Effect of Geodon and Lamictal combined

Critcal Seriouosness - Toxic Epidermal Necrolysis is a Life Threatening Side Effect of Geodon and Lamictal combined

Critcal Seriouosness - Uncoordinated - Ataxia is a Life Threatening Side Effect of Geodon and Lamictal combined

Critcal Seriouosness - Vasculitis is a Life Threatening Side Effect of Geodon and Lamictal combined

Critcal Seriouosness - Very Rapid Heartbeat - Torsades de Pointes - Torsades de Pointes is a Life Threatening Side Effect of Geodon and Lamictal combined

Critcal Seriouosness - Voluntary Movement Difficulty - Dyskinesia is a Life Threatening Side Effect of Geodon and Lamictal combined

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Lamictal and Geodon Combined have 22 Most Frequently Occurring Side Effects

A Feeling of Restlessness with Inability to Sit Still - Akathisia is a Frequently Occurring Side Effect of Lamictal and Geodon combined

Blurred Vision is a Frequently Occurring Side Effect of Lamictal and Geodon combined

Chest Pain is a Frequently Occurring Side Effect of Lamictal and Geodon combined

Diarrhea is a Frequently Occurring Side Effect of Lamictal and Geodon combined

Disorder of the Digestive System is a Frequently Occurring Side Effect of Lamictal and Geodon combined

Dizzy - Dizziness is a Frequently Occurring Side Effect of Lamictal and Geodon combined

Double Vision - Diplopia is a Frequently Occurring Side Effect of Lamictal and Geodon combined

Drowsiness - Drowsy is a Frequently Occurring Side Effect of Lamictal and Geodon combined

Dry Mouth - Xerostomia is a Frequently Occurring Side Effect of Lamictal and Geodon combined

Extrapyramidal Reaction - Extrapyramidal Disease is a Frequently Occurring Side Effect of Lamictal and Geodon combined

Feel Like Throwing Up - Nausea is a Frequently Occurring Side Effect of Lamictal and Geodon combined

Feeling Weak - General Weakness is a Frequently Occurring Side Effect of Lamictal and Geodon combined

Head Pain - Headache Disorder is a Frequently Occurring Side Effect of Lamictal and Geodon combined

Incomplete or Infrequent Bowel Movements - Constipation is a Frequently Occurring Side Effect of Lamictal and Geodon combined

Increased Production of Saliva - Sialorrhea is a Frequently Occurring Side Effect of Lamictal and Geodon combined

Indigestion - Dyspepsia is a Frequently Occurring Side Effect of Lamictal and Geodon combined

Inflammation of the Nose - Rhinitis is a Frequently Occurring Side Effect of Lamictal and Geodon combined

Rash - Skin Rash is a Frequently Occurring Side Effect of Lamictal and Geodon combined

Throwing Up - Vomiting is a Frequently Occurring Side Effect of Lamictal and Geodon combined

Uncoordinated - Ataxia is a Frequently Occurring Side Effect of Lamictal and Geodon combined

Weight Gain is a Frequently Occurring Side Effect of Lamictal and Geodon combined

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Lamictal and Geodon Drug-Drug Interactions

There are no drug-drug interactions between Lamictal and Geodon.

Lamictal has 11 Condition Contraindications

If you have any of these Conditions then you should carefully evaluate the risks of taking Lamictal.

Lamictal Oral Contraindications
(grouped by decreasing seriousness level)

Absolute Contraindications

Pregnancy is a contraindication of Lamictal.

Relative Contraindications

Non-Infective Meningitis - Meningitis Not Caused by an Infection is a contraindication of Lamictal.

Suicidal Ideation - Having Thoughts of Suicide is a contraindication of Lamictal.

Contraindication Warnings

Anemia is a contraindication of Lamictal.

Aplastic Anemia - Low Blood Counts due to Bone Marrow Failure is a contraindication of Lamictal.

Depression is a contraindication of Lamictal.

Disease of Liver - Liver Problems is a contraindication of Lamictal.

Neutropenic Disorder - Decreased Neutrophils a Type of White Blood Cell is a contraindication of Lamictal.

Pancytopenia - Acquired Decrease of All Cells in the Blood is a contraindication of Lamictal.

Severe Renal Disease - Serious Kidney Problems is a contraindication of Lamictal.

Thrombocytopenic Disorder - Decreased Blood Platelets is a contraindication of Lamictal.

Geodon has 36 Condition Contraindications

If you have any of these Conditions then you should carefully evaluate the risks of taking Geodon.

Geodon Oral Contraindications
(grouped by decreasing seriousness level)

Absolute Contraindications

Acute Decompensated Heart Failure - Suddenly Serious Symptoms of Heart Failure is a contraindication of Geodon.

Congenital Long QT Syndrome - Abnormal EKG with QT changes from Birth is a contraindication of Geodon.

Lactating Mother - A Mother who is Producing Milk and Breastfeeding is a contraindication of Geodon.

Myocardial Infarction - Heart Attack is a contraindication of Geodon.

Neuroleptic Malignant Syndrome is a contraindication of Geodon.

Prolonged QT Interval - Prolonged Q-T Interval on EKG is a contraindication of Geodon.

Torsades de Pointes - Very Rapid Heartbeat - Torsades de Pointes is a contraindication of Geodon.

Relative Contraindications

Agranulocytosis - Deficiency of Granulocytes a Type of White Blood Cell is a contraindication of Geodon.

Bradycardia - Slow Heartbeat is a contraindication of Geodon.

Breast Carcinoma - Breast Cancer is a contraindication of Geodon.

Cerebrovascular Disorder - Any Disorder of the Blood Vessels of the Brain is a contraindication of Geodon.

Conduction Disorder of the Heart - Abnormal Heart Rhythm is a contraindication of Geodon.

Dehydration - Extreme Loss of Body Water is a contraindication of Geodon.

Diabetes Mellitus - Diabetes is a contraindication of Geodon.

Heart Failure is a contraindication of Geodon.

Hypokalemia - Low Amount of Potassium in the Blood is a contraindication of Geodon.

Hypomagnesemia - Low Amount of Magnesium in the Blood is a contraindication of Geodon.

Hypovolemia - Decreased Blood Volume is a contraindication of Geodon.

Metabolic Syndrome X is a contraindication of Geodon.

Myocardial Ischemia - Disease of Inadequate Blood Flow to the Heart Muscle is a contraindication of Geodon.

Senile Dementia - Dementia in an Elderly Person is a contraindication of Geodon.

Tachyarrhythmia - Fast Heartbeat is a contraindication of Geodon.

Tardive Dyskinesia - Abnormal Movements of Face Muscles and Tongue is a contraindication of Geodon.

Contraindication Warnings

Acquired Dystonia - Muscle Problems that cause Abnormal Movement is a contraindication of Geodon.

Dysphagia - Difficulty Swallowing is a contraindication of Geodon.

Epilepsy - Epileptic Seizure is a contraindication of Geodon.

Extrapyramidal Disease - Extrapyramidal Reaction is a contraindication of Geodon.

Hyperglycemia - High Blood Sugar is a contraindication of Geodon.

Hyperlipidemia - High Amount of Fats in the Blood is a contraindication of Geodon.

Leukopenia - Decreased White Blood Cells is a contraindication of Geodon.

Neutropenic Disorder - Decreased Neutrophils a Type of White Blood Cell is a contraindication of Geodon.

Obesity - Overweight is a contraindication of Geodon.

Orthostatic Hypotension - Blood Pressure Drop Upon Standing is a contraindication of Geodon.

Severe Diarrhea is a contraindication of Geodon.

Severe Hepatic Disease - Severe Liver Disease is a contraindication of Geodon.

Suicidal Ideation - Having Thoughts of Suicide is a contraindication of Geodon.

Lamictal - Symptoms of overdose may include
severe drowsiness, unusual eye movements, loss of consciousness.

Geodon - Symptoms of overdose may include
slurred speech, fast/pounding heartbeat with headache, uncontrolled movements (tremor).

Contact poison control
If overdose is suspected, contact your local poison control center or emergency room immediately. US residents can call the US national poison hotline at 1-800-222-1222. Canadian residents should call their local poison control center directly.