LATUDA 80mg Price

Overview

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This medicine contains an important and useful components, as it consists of
Lurasidone HClis available in the market in concentration

Name

Lurasidone

Precaution

Increased risk of suicidal thinking and behavior in children, adolescents, and young adults taking antidepressants Cerebrovascular adverse reactions in elderly patients with dementia-related psychosis: Increased incidence of cerebrovascular adverse events (e.g., stroke, transient ischemic attack). Neuroleptic malignant syndrome: Manage with immediate discontinuation and close monitoring. Tardive dyskinesia: Discontinue if clinically appropriate. Metabolic changes: Atypical antipsychotic drugs have been associated with metabolic changes that may increase cardiovascular/cerebrovascular risk. These metabolic changes include hyperglycemia, dyslipidemia, and weight gain. Hyperglycemia and diabetes mellitus: Monitor patients for symptoms of hyperglycemia including polydipsia, polyuria, polyphagia, and weakness. Monitor glucose regularly in patients with diabetes or at risk for diabetes. Dyslipidemia: Undesirable alterations have been observed in patients treated with atypical antipsychotics. Weight Gain: Gain in body weight has been observed. Monitor weight. Hyperprolactinemia: Prolactin elevations may occur. Leukopenia, neutropenia and agranulocytosis: Perform complete blood counts (CBC) in patients with a pre-existing low white blood cell count (WBC) or a history of leukopenia or neutropenia. Consider discontinuing Lurasidone if a clinically significant decline in WBC occurs in the absence of other causative factors. Orthostatic hypotension and syncope: Dizziness, tachycardia or bradycardia, and syncope may occur, especially early in treatment. In patients with known cardiovascularor cerebrovascular disease, and in antipsychotic-naïve patients, consider a lower starting dose and slower titration. Lactation: Unknown whether drug is distributed in breast milk; use caution

Indication

Schizophrenia & bipolar depression.

Contra indication

Hypersensitivity. Concurrent administration of strong CYP3A4 inhibitors (eg, Ketoconazole). Concurrent administration of strong CYP3A4 inducers (eg, Rifampin). Dementia-related psychosis.

Side Effect

>10% Somnolence, dose related (22%),Akathisia, dose related (15%),Fasting glucose increased (10-14%),Nausea (12%),Parkinsonism (11%) 1-10% Vomiting (8%),Dyspepsia (8%),Anxiety (8%),Agitation (6%),Anxiety (6%),Dystonia (5%),Dizziness (5%),Fatigue (4%),Back pain (4%),Restlessness (3%),Salivary hypersecretion (2%)

Pregnancy Category ID

2

Mode of Action

Partial agonist at serotonin 5-HT 1A receptors, and antagonist at dopamine D 2 and serotonin 5-HT 2A receptors.

Interaction

Information not available

Pregnancy Category Note

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Adult Dose

Child Dose

Renal Dose

Administration