Lurasidone: Side Effects, Uses & Monitoring

Facts extracted from current FDA product labeling for Lurasidone. Educational only — not medical advice.

Labeled uses

Lurasidone hydrochloride tablets are indicated for: Treatment of adult and adolescent patients (13 to 17 years) with schizophrenia [see Clinical Studies (14.1)]. Monotherapy treatment of adult and pediatric patients (10 to 17 years) with major depressive episode associated with bipolar I disorder (bipolar depression) [see Clinical Studies (14.2)]. Adjunctive treatment with lithium or valproate in adult patients with major depressive episode associated with bipolar I disorder (bipolar depression) [see Clinical Studies (14.2)].

Source: FDA labeling via NIH DailyMed (set 296811cf…). Not affiliated with FDA or NIH.

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