Howard says lurasidone (Latuda) and ziprasidone (Geodon), two other antipsychotics, have a lower chance of causing weight gain. Meet Our Experts See Our Editorial PolicyMeet Our Health Expert Network Stephanie Young Moss, PharmD Medical Reviewer Stephanie Young Moss, PharmD, has worked in ...
5. Ziprasidone + Small Meals The antipsychotic medicine ziprasidone (Geodon) is used to treat bipolar disorder and schizophrenia. You’ll want to take it with a meal of at least 500 calories, notes the National Alliance on Mental Illness. As one study shows, eating it with a substantial snac...