The M&IE portion is intended to substantially cover the cost of meals and incidental travel expenses such as laundry and dry cleaning. The maximum per diem rates for foreign countries are based on costs reported in the Hotel and Restaurant Survey (Form DS-2026) submitted by U.S. government posts in foreign areas.
The recommended starting dose of Geodon for schizophrenia is 20 mg twice daily with food. If necessary, your healthcare provider may increase your Geodon dose up to a maximum of 80 mg twice daily.
Common side effects include anxiety, headache, depression, dizziness, drowsiness, muscle pain or twitching, nausea, vomiting, loss of appetite, and weight gain. Antipsychotic medications, including Geodon, can cause a variety of muscular side effects. Some of these side effects can be serious.: Geodon (ziprasidone) is a medication that is used to treat schizophrenia or bipolar disorder. Geodon is manufactured by Pfizer and is currently protected by a patent that does not allow a generic to be produced until after March 2012. This is the earliest possible time that a generic will be allowed to be produced.