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Glycopyrrolate and Ziprasidone: interaction and safety

This source-based reference is not a personal treatment recommendation. The relevance and management of an interaction depend on the exact products, route, dose and clinical situation.

Interaction mechanism

Adding an anticholinergic during antipsychotic treatment can worsen or mask tardive dyskinesia.

Clinical significance and safety

Glycopyrrolate and Ziprasidone: Adding an anticholinergic during antipsychotic treatment can worsen or mask tardive dyskinesia. Anticholinergics may mask or aggravate tardive-dyskinesia symptoms; this differs from their supervised use for some acute extrapyramidal reactions. Ask a pharmacist or prescriber to review the full medicine list before adding or changing treatment.

Using this information

This is a source-based reference record, not a recommendation to combine, stop or change medicines. A missing interaction record does not establish safe use. A qualified healthcare professional should consider the exact products, doses, other medicines and individual health circumstances.