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GEODON vs LOXAPINE SUCCINATE

Independent side-by-side comparison.

Rated against independent regulatory sources·Last updated August 18, 2026·How we rate

Possible drug interaction. GEODON and LOXAPINE SUCCINATE are different prescription medicines. Combining or switching between them can cause interactions — talk to a pharmacist or prescriber before making changes. This page is not medical advice.

Rating

70/100
70/100

Pharmacy pays

~$9.48 /30
~$14.27 /30

Type

RX
RX

Active ingredient

ZIPRASIDONE HYDROCHLORIDE
LOXAPINE SUCCINATE

Manufacturer

Dosage forms

Capsule, Injectable
Capsule

Drug class

Atypical Antipsychotic

Treats

Tourette Syndrome, Schizophrenia
Psychotic Disorders, Schizophrenia

Frequently asked questions

Which is better-rated, Geodon or Loxapine Succinate?

Geodon and Loxapine Succinate are tied at 3.5 out of 5 by our independent rating.

Which is cheaper, Geodon or Loxapine Succinate?

Geodon costs pharmacies less to acquire — about $9.48 vs $14.27 for a 30-count supply, per the CMS NADAC survey. That gap is in the pharmacy's cost of goods, not necessarily in what you pay: your price is set afterwards by your insurer and the pharmacy.

What is the difference between Geodon and Loxapine Succinate?

Geodon contains Ziprasidone Hydrochloride, while Loxapine Succinate contains Loxapine Succinate — they have different active ingredients.

Ratings are based on FDA regulatory (recall-safety) data. This comparison is for general reference only — not medical advice. Always consult a licensed professional before choosing or switching a medication.