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geosmin, a sesquiterpenoid metabolite produced by soil living fungi. Some food commodities are liable to contamination by geosmin producing fungi. Under favourable environmental conditions the production of geosmin occurs. One of the producers of geosmin in fruits is Penicillium expansum which also produces the mycotoxin patulin. Recent reports indicate that geosmin production by P. expansum is stimulated by Botrytis cinerea.
A: Geodon (ziprasidone) is an atypical antipsychotic used to treat schizophrenia and bipolar disorder. The most common side effects of Geodon are anxiety, constipation, dizziness, drowsiness and nausea.: 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.