⚕ Rx (Prescription Required)CNS, Nerve & Mental HealthAntipsychotics

Ziprasidone

Active pharmaceutical substance formulated in Jan Aushadhi generic products for CNS, Nerve & Mental Health treatment.

🧴 Clinical Application

Swallow capsules whole strictly with a meal of at least 500 calories, which doubles bioavailability. Take twice daily as prescribed. Taper before discontinuing.

⚠️ Side Effects

Common: Somnolence, dizziness, nausea, headache, dry mouth, akathisia. Rare/Severe: Boxed warning: Mortality in dementia patients; dose-dependent QT prolongation, torsades de pointes, DRESS syndrome, and neuroleptic malignant syndrome.

🛡️ Safety Warnings

Boxed warning for dementia psychosis mortality. Contraindicated in patients with history of QT prolongation, recent acute myocardial infarction, uncompensated heart failure, or concurrent QT-prolonging antiarrhythmics. Must take with food (>=500 kcal).

Jan Aushadhi Products containing Ziprasidone

Found 2 generic formulation(s) containing this active ingredient.

⚕ Rx OnlyAntipsychotics

Ziprasidone 20mg Capsules

Capsules
10's

Ziprasidone is an atypical antipsychotic featuring a high 5-HT2A/D2 receptor binding ratio, potent 5-HT1A agonism, 5-HT1D and 5-HT2C antagonism, and moderate inhibition of synaptic serotonin and norepinephrine reuptake. Demonstrates very low propensity for weight gain, diabetes, and hyperlipidemia. Indicated for schizophrenia and acute manic or mixed episodes in bipolar I disorder.

⚕ Rx OnlyAntipsychotics

Ziprasidone 40mg Capsules

Capsules
10's

Ziprasidone is an atypical antipsychotic featuring a high 5-HT2A/D2 receptor binding ratio, potent 5-HT1A agonism, 5-HT1D and 5-HT2C antagonism, and moderate inhibition of synaptic serotonin and norepinephrine reuptake. Demonstrates very low propensity for weight gain, diabetes, and hyperlipidemia. Indicated for schizophrenia and acute manic or mixed episodes in bipolar I disorder.

Brand Equivalents & Price Comparison

Compare Jan Aushadhi generic prices against popular commercial brands for Ziprasidone.

Generic FormulationPack SizeJan Aushadhi PriceCommercial Brand EquivalentsAvg. Commercial PriceSavings
Ziprasidone 20mg Capsules10's₹42.19Zipris, Zipral, Azona₹37.21N/A
Ziprasidone 40mg Capsules10's₹65.63Zirasidon, Zipris, Zipral, Azona₹89.2126% Save

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)

Get answers to common queries about Ziprasidone generics.

How many Jan Aushadhi products contain Ziprasidone?+
This directory currently lists 2 Jan Aushadhi generic product(s) containing Ziprasidone as an active pharmaceutical ingredient (API). The count reflects the July 2026 PMBI catalog snapshot.
Does Ziprasidone require a prescription at Jan Aushadhi Kendras?+
Yes. Ziprasidone is classified as a prescription-required (Rx) ingredient under applicable Indian drug schedules. You must present a valid prescription from a registered medical practitioner to obtain it at a Jan Aushadhi Kendra.
What is the lowest listed price for Ziprasidone at Jan Aushadhi?+
Based on the July 2026 PMBI catalog, the lowest listed MRP for a Ziprasidone formulation is ₹42.19. Individual prices vary by pack size and dosage form. Use the product links above for the exact MRP of each formulation.
Are Jan Aushadhi Ziprasidone products clinically equivalent to branded versions?+
Jan Aushadhi generics contain the same declared active pharmaceutical ingredient (Ziprasidone) at the same concentration as branded counterparts and must meet CDSCO quality standards. However, inactive excipients, release mechanisms, and manufacturing processes can differ between manufacturers. Never switch a prescribed medicine without consulting your doctor.
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